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Blessing Her

By: redtentwomen May 31, 2021May 19, 2021

Day to Day, Femininity, Intentional Living, Monthly Themesbeing kind to your body, Blessing your Body, Body image, Body Shaming, Hillary McBride, Tracy Johnson5 Comments

Black spandex leggings—“Spanx”—hug her tightly. The wide waistband at the top stretches across her abdomen, smoothing and holding her core. On top she wears a long-sleeved black top, silhouetting her curves nicely. The rust and burgundy crushed velvet flowers covering her duster make a bold statement as she walks.

Hungry for Worth

By: redtentwomen January 22, 2021December 16, 2020

Day to Day, Femininity, Intentional Living, Monthly ThemesBlessing your Body, Body Shaming, Body Weight Stigma, Caring for your body, dieting, weight loss4 Comments

When I was in college, I heard a rumor that the cute girls who worked in the cafeteria would take all the leftover slices of pie from the food line and eat as much as they could hold; then, they would force themselves to vomit. I was so jealous. I tried, yes, but my body…

The Inner Child

By: redtentwomen August 17, 2020August 15, 2020

Day to Day, Femininity, Monthly Themes, UncategorizedBlessing your Body, body, female body, Haley Wiggers, Inner Child, Kindness to self, Motherhood, Mothering, Mothering a Baby, Mothering yourself, Pregnancy, self-care2 Comments

I place a hand on my heart and a hand on my belly. I take a deep breath in and say, “How can I best nurture and honor and serve you today?”

I Don’t Do Needy

By: redtentwomen July 20, 2018July 19, 2018

Day to Day, relationshipsAccident Trauma, Anxiety, Blessing your Body, Katy Johnson, Lay It All Down, Recovery from Accident, Singleness, Will Reagan6 Comments

I don’t do needy. Which means, I don’t do sick. I don’t do broken bones. And I don’t do hospitals. At least, I didn’t do those things until four months ago. In late March I was bustling around a friend’s kitchen, blending graham crackers and dumping crumbs; all to whip together a graham cracker crust.…

Redeeming Woman

By: redtentwomen March 15, 2017March 13, 2017

Day to DayAnna Smith, Blessing your Body, Dan Allender, Healing, Pregnancy, recovery from childhood abuse, Recovery Week, Restore One, Yoga16 Comments

Nearly two years ago, I sat at Recovery Week Two listening to Dan Allender talk about breaking curses that had been spoken over our bodies, and I felt a stirring in my heart.