Joni Edelman
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Joni Edelman Articles
It doesn’t get any more difficult to insult ourselves, regardless of how old we are. It would be ideal if it got easier to respect ourselves, but it generally doesn’t do that either. Every year you age, and every year the aging you looks at the you of the years before and thinks, I can’t believe I thought I was fat/ugly/etc.
Read...My decision to bed-share with my children despite potential SIDS risks has less to do with studies, and more to do with instinct.
Read...When I heard about accusations that Lena sexually abused her sister, I was astonished. And my visceral emotional reaction prompted powerful questions.
Read...I don’t think anyone who has been to the spirited child parenting rodeo would call a mother who screams, “bad,” or who loses her temper, a “failure.” I think we all understand parenting is really really hard from the get go, and parenting a kid who won’t sleep, who screams and kicks and says they hate you, is its own challenge
Read...I'll let you in on a little secret - being thin didn't make me happy, but being "Fat" does! Be fat and happy. Be unapologetically fat.
Read...Don’t most kids feel afraid to come home?
Read...Chronic stress secretes a hormonal cocktail that wreaks havoc on that amazing body you have. Here's how you can chill your adrenals and reduce stress.
Read..."She has created an important space on the internet and in the real world, a space that women and girls are free to take up however they please."
Read...It's #STDAwareness week here at Ravishly. We're kicking it off with this handy chart!
Read...Good god, where will I ever find someone who will love me in such a pitiful condition?
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