Soften Saturdays is an occasional series about being kinder to ourselves and others, often through the lens of food. While we all find our own path through the COVID-19 times, there have been lots of comments about food, about coping, about weight. I want to share a few thoughts on this and ask if you…
Soften Saturday: How To Wear Leggings
How To Wear Leggings. Maybe you’ve seen the memes circulating, maybe your friends are posting them on Facebook. They are replete with judgment and body shaming. “Make sure your butt is covered.” “Make sure they are a thick enough fabric.” “Make sure you aren’t a curvy girl, leggings aren’t for curvy girls.” Seriously? That’s the…
Soften Saturday: Contentment
This time of year is one designed to create discontent. The TV is blaring weight loss, gym memberships, fitness equipment, miracle supplements, stop-this-but-do-that commercials. “Fix everything that is wrong with you in January and there is SO MUCH wrong with you!” But what if you could be fully and complete content right now? What if…
Soften Saturday: Pretty Pictures of Food
Happy Soften Saturday! It feels like forever since I’ve shared a Soften Saturday post. Most Saturdays I share something I think you would enjoy reading along the Soften Saturday theme over on Facebook, but it’s time I return to sharing more of my own Soften Saturday thoughts. Today I wanted to share some thoughts about…
Soften Saturday: Meaning, Purpose, Power and Blessing
Soften Saturday returns after a bit of a break. Today’s post is written by my friend Celeste, who is currently studying in Jerusalem, but professes Kansas skies to be the best. You can read more of her writing at The Lazy Radical. The world I’m living in feels pretty crazy and intense right now. The…
Soften Saturday: When Holistic Remedies Don’t Work
In the Healthy Living Community, it can be looked down upon when you can’t cure your ails with a poultice, an essential oil and a shot of garlic juice. But sometimes going to see the doctor is necessary. Today’s Soften Saturday is inspired by my recent medical malady, one that required a trip to a…
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