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The reason society doesn’t encourage women to love themselves

by Emily Wierenga | May 14, 2013 | calories, cosmetics industry, identity, makeup, marriage, stomach, womanhood

 So this bruised girl becomes a confused adolescent, becomes a paranoid woman trying to appease society, knowing all the while she was made for more. More than sucking in her stomach and counting calories and worrying about how her butt looks in a pair of...

The Love Dare (Link-Up): Writing a love letter to your body

by Emily Wierenga | Mar 25, 2013 | a dare to love yourself, acceptance, alive, art, art journal, dreams, Elora Nicole Ramirez, Jesus, little girl, makeup, mom in the mirror, The Love Dare

I wrote a letter to my body once.It was something suggested to me by my therapist – something I never in a million years thought I’d be able to finish. ​It was a post written in the middle of as opposed to after the fact.​ I did not see...

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