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 New Point of View Its not my shape that needs to change. excerpt from More to Love, ©elizabeth patch We all have doubts about our body. Inspecting our flaws in the mirror is an intensely hurtful behavior The Dream On I never let my size determine the shape of my dreams! © excerpt from “More to Love“ Go get a piece of paper. Make a list of every single thing that you wanted to be when you grew up. (Yes, even rockstar) Get another piece of paper. Make a list of every single thing that you Perfection ©Elizabeth Patch, excerpt from More to Love We have the bodies of women, whether we give birth or not. Silly Question illustration from "More to Love" Silly Question © excerpt from “More to Love“ Many deep questions may haunt you in the middle of the night: What is the meaning of life? ©elizabeth patch, all rights reserved I believe that you can be happy and healthy at every size. It may take some practice convincing yourself this, especially if you’ve ever suffered an eating disorder or been on the roller-coaster of yo-yo dieting. But I also believe that you can do everything at This new illustration is for my next book. She represents the concept of being "athletic" at any size or level of fitness. The idea of an “exercise program” seems so intimidating. ©elizabeth patch, all rights reserved We really enjoyed the big family meals We loved the pies, cookies, stuffing, gingerbread and latkes while we ate them. Loved the eggnog, champagne, mulled cider and punch while we drank them. Loved the fancy Hors D’Oeuvres Work of Art Look at yourself You are an incredible woman! This illustration & story comes from my experience as a high school art teacher.
Imagine a room full of teenage girls. Here is a link to my post on ending “Fat Talk” Below is a video produced by the TriDelta Sorority, sponsors of “End Fat Talk” Week.
True Dimensions I measure myself We all categorize, measure and rank the value of things. continue reading to see the illustration!  |
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