Posts tagged celebs

Why You Can't Compare Yourself to Pictures in Magazines (or Images on TV or the Big Screen)

Beliefs about weight and our bodies come from all kinds of sources, including family, friends, art, fashion, movies, books, and yes, magazines. That’s why it’s so important for… More 

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Sunny -  6 Comments

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Have You Guys Seen That Fat-Camp Show, HUGE?

Calling it a fat-camp show is actually really unfair. I kinda just did that to get your attention. The fact is, HUGE is one of my favorite new… More 

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Sunny -  12 Comments

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The Latest Body Image Controversy: Should We Even Be Discussing Celebs' Weight At All?

We all get mad when a tabloid or blog takes aim at a female celeb for some (real or imagined) weight gain. (Think Jessica Simpson or Kirstie Allie.)… More 

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Sunny -  3 Comments

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The Best Body Image Line I've Ever Heard

The best body-love, self-esteem boosting quote I’ve ever heard was uttered by Maya Angelou on Monday night at the Glamour Women of the Year awards. Dr. Angelou is… More 

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Sunny -  3 Comments

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What It Really Takes To Look Like Victoria Beckham

According to Posh herself, it takes working out seven days a week. Kudos to her for being honest about how far she goes to get it. So many… More 

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Sunny -  2 Comments

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The TRUTH About Super-Skinny Models in Magazines

You’ve probably heard by now of the huge, positive hub-bub created by a picture of a gorgeous size 12-14 model in Glamour‘s September issue. Editor in chief Cindi… More 

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Sunny -  2 Comments

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