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maybe you’re in recovery from an eating disorder. maybe you’re a mother desiring to know how to help her daughter, or a husband, wanting to help his struggling wife. with the help of videos and...
View ArticleThe eating disorder occult: Video 1
I remember the day. The day when food became foe. The day when my plate became a battlefield and every bite, a bullet-wound. I was nine but I felt 99 and all I wanted was to know I was special, and so...
View ArticleWhen you become your ED
it doesn’t start out that way. you don’t intend to become your eating disorder. it just sort of happens, the way you just sort of fall in love, or you just kind of become friends, only your ED wants...
View Articletake the “child-you” to Jesus
i stopped sleeping the night my parents came to visit. i don’t know why i stopped sleeping except for the memories that accompanied them. memories of decades ago, memories of sitting in my bedroom...
View ArticleThe illusion of control: one girl’s battle with anorexia
(thank you, dear Jaime, for this guest post…) Somehow I have always been swinging in the balance of life and death. From getting hit by a car at two, to a nail going through my skull only a little...
View ArticleTrue beauty as taught by Aunt Ellie (Guest post on ED blog)
I want to share with you Aunt Ellie: one of my best teachers. She was eighteen when I was born, and she baked, crafted, and played Scrabble with her big sister (by three years), my mom. She attended...
View ArticleGod’s love in a fortune cookie (Guest Post)
I don’t believe in predictions that come through fortune cookies. But I do believe that if God wanted to speak to me through a fortune cookie, He could do that. In fact, I’m convinced that He has. It...
View ArticleHow to train your daughter not to have an eating disorder (when you’ve had...
Gosh, I’m trying not to project my body issues onto my daughter. I think she’s stunning. And beautiful. And a little snotty, but mostly good-hearted. And this week was incredibly eye-opening for me....
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