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Kourtney Olsen from Grrrl Clothing has declared Jan. 1 the first International No Weigh Day. At a time of year where the ads for losing...

Ah, the life of living with chronic illness. When you say “yes” to that one extra hour of something people asked you to do, when you stay...

I do not have a lot of time today to address the two high-profile death from suicides that we have had this past week with Kate Spade and...

Today is World Eating Disorders Day and I want to talk about how important community messaging is in recovery. Binge eating disorder has...

Three years ago, when I asked my son what he wanted for Christmas, he said: “I would want you not to have mental illness anymore. I mean,...

Quite a few years ago, I started writing about body positivity. I talked about not focusing on weight, eating disorder recovery, and...

On December 27, 2016, the world found out that actress and advocate Carrie Fisher died after a heart attack/cardiac event. A few days...

Content Warning: Talk of death by suicide. If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts or needs help, please call The National...

For at least the past 5 years, we have not had a Christmas tree, decorated for Christmas, or really done any Christmassey things. That...

(Photo of a Paleo version of chicken and waffles from Mission Heirloom, one of our favorite restaurants in Berkeley, CA.) Chronic illness...