Shake Off Shame (Part 2)

Shake Off Shame (Part 2)

By Kimberly Davidson My senior year was coming to a close. In our sorority, the junior class had a tradition of roasting the senior class with a “special gift.” I feared what toxic tribute waited for me. My gift was a box of laxatives. Mortified, my face turned...
Because You’re Worth It!

Because You’re Worth It!

By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “As a prisoner of the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received” (Ephesians 4:1) Perhaps you’ve heard L’Oreal’s advertising slogan, “Because You’re Worth It.” What a great marketing catchphrase, and...
What’s One Cookie….?

What’s One Cookie….?

By Alison Feinauer So I came home and had a cookie. They were sitting on my counter for a few days, and I kept saying no.  But then, on a tiring Thursday afternoon, they caught me at my weakest.  So I said, “just one.”  But then I had another, and then...
Why I Stopped Conforming to Diet Culture

Why I Stopped Conforming to Diet Culture

Nourishing God’s Temple | Kelsey Klepper Every New Year, every first of the month and what seemed like every Monday was a new start for me to “get healthy.” Getting healthy meant a smaller number on the scale, a smaller pant size, waist circumference, and less inches...