by skimhenson | May 24, 2012 | acceptance, life improvement
“I took off all my clothes and stood in front of a full-length mirror. I told myself, ‘You’re going to stand here until you love what you see.’ It took time, but I did it. I walked away with some self-acceptance.” This quote is from an overweight friend who was at her...
by skimhenson | May 17, 2011 | acceptance, belonging
Outgoing, bubbly, contagiously funny. I met her online and we hit it off. I appreciated her personality more as we emailed back and forth and “liked” each other’s Facebook pages. We had a lot in common, even more than I knew till we met. Although a mutual friend...
by skimhenson | Feb 8, 2011 | acceptance
If my husband’s nose ever grows, it’ll be on a rainy day. And I’m not even sure why he lies, but he does. Sure as it was raining outside, he sat on our couch and said, “I really don’t mind the rain. I mean, I kind of like it. Except when it’s cold or really wet.”...