A Beautiful Mess

Emily Page Hatch Body Image

Somewhere along the way, I stopped caring if I was beautiful. I began trying to make beauty instead.

An Apology To My Body

Aimee Hain Body Image

I have learned that I am not perfect. Not even close. I’d like to take a moment, to make a long overdue apology. To My Body:

Today I Am Beautiful

Blaire Eastman Body Image

There are times in life when beauty is not what you pictured in your childhood fantasies.

Evidence

Michelle Riddell Body Image

She pointed to her timeworn face in the mirror, “When I look, I don’t see flaws I see evidence.”

To the Mom at the Water Park

Kara Lawler Body Image

And I felt at peace, for the moment, with my body. I wished, then and there, that I could put on my bikini and run with abandon alongside you in yours.