EllieThe One Problem With Body PositivityRecovery is messy and raw. Plates were filled, snacks were purchased. Some plates were cleaned, others neglected. Snacks were eaten in…2 min read·Mar 17, 2019--1--1
EllieMourning More Than Just YouIt’s not just you that I’ll miss, and I know that might sound selfish and shallow. I’ll miss the life we talked about and planned, with…2 min read·Mar 14, 2019----
EllieJackpot Peanut ButterChunky, creamy, crunchy, natural… I’ll bet we all have a preference, perhaps varying by use. I like creamy for a sandwich and chunky for…5 min read·Oct 10, 2018--1--1
EllieChoosing the right gym in Lancaster, PA“My gym” has always been the gym most convenient to me. I based convenience on two factors: affordability and proximity. During undergrad…8 min read·Sep 29, 2018----
EllieFormalHis hands rested firmly on my hips. I hoped he couldn’t feel how awkwardly stiff I felt. Some generic slow song had just begun and he had…1 min read·May 13, 2018----
EllieThe Little Things (I Won’t Miss)I found myself today, holding a box of your favorite granola bars, ready to check-out at the grocery story. I’d carried them around the…2 min read·Mar 27, 2017----
EllieI’m Working On It, On Self-Compassion And The Reasons I Need ItI read an article recently about a young woman who lost her younger brother ten days before her wedding. She said she had no idea how to…2 min read·Feb 27, 2017--1--1
EllieMy Needs Are HugeWhen I was in college, my nutritionist told me “your needs are huge.” This was to be my mantra, my repeating thought, my go-to doodle, and…3 min read·Feb 24, 2017--1--1