Joni Edelman

[CN: suicide, overdose] Gratitude stops me from ending my life, but it doesn’t stop me from wanting to end my life. Even the fierce love I have for my family doesn’t mean I don’t feel utterly hopeless sometimes.

How do I raise a boy to love and respect all women regardless of size in a world where he is bombarded with images of what is attractive?

Good news: they'll probably grow out of it. Bad news: probably not until they are 23.

So you fed your baby some formula instead of breast milk. His future is not shot. Really. It's not—and The Guilt serves no one.

Having kids doesn't have to mean the death of your sex life.

More and more programs are offering services to help companies support and retain women during their maternity transition.

I’m lucky to be smart, to have an astonishingly good memory. Or maybe I’m lucky to be bipolar.

The FDA has approved a new drug for banishing double chins . . . it's ACID.

"Food isn't the enemy –– calling it the enemy is the enemy."

Body politics activist. Photographer. Chronic quoter of Monty Python. Unapologetic fat chick.