Things I’m Over
(Skip to the end if you’re looking for a Polar Plunge update. Start here if you’d like to hear about all the things I’m totally over these days.) Y’all, I am The post Things I’m Over appeared first on...
View ArticleLet’s Talk About Acceptance
You guys! First of all, hi. I know, it’s been ages. Even though I haven’t been posting, I’m still thinking about y’all a lot. I hope things are going well for you, that you are living your best life,...
View ArticleUniversity Study: Duh
Where do I even start with this one? We don’t need a university study to tell us that there is a HUGE lack of athletic wear for plus-sized bodies. WE HAVE BEEN SAYING THIS FOR YEARS. (And I highly...
View ArticleThis Doesn’t Add Up
Y’all, I’m not the best at math, but I know this doesn’t add up. There’s a company called Marketdata Enterprises, Inc., that is ‘a leading independent market research publisher of “off-the-shelf”...
View ArticleBusted Body, Broken Heart
Y’all, this is gonna sound like a country song, but I’ve got a busted body and a broken heart. If you’ve been reading BFD for awhile, you know that I injured my left knee way back in 2008, and it’s...
View ArticleSign of the Times
Y’all, let me tell you about this sign I saw at the gym today: (Warning: There’s gonna be some shouting.) Yeah, how about no, LA Fitness? How about FITNESS IS NOT A BODY TYPE. How about FAT DOES NOT...
View ArticleYou Don’t Know Me
Let’s talk about what it means to know someone. When you look at someone in the grocery store, across a room, online, do you think that you know them? Let me give you an example. I’m on all the dating...
View ArticleVocabulary Lesson: All
It’s a tiny word, but huge in meaning: all. It means everybody. Everyone. All of us. Have you heard of the denim company 7 For All Mankind? They’d been on my periphery for awhile, but today I checked...
View ArticleDon’t Get Sad, Get Mad
When you see something upsetting, disappointing, or unjust, do you get sad or mad? I tend to get mad. And that’s good, because sadness can make us feel hopeless and helpless. It makes us less likely to...
View ArticleWe Need to Talk About Thor
*SPOILERS AHEAD! TURN BACK IF YOU HAVEN’T SEEN AVENGERS: ENDGAME* No, really, I’m going to spoil a big part of the movie, so if you want to see it and be surprised, click the little X in the corner and...
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