My Mother Said I Need to Lose Weight Before I Meet Someone

My thoughts on the body shaming I have felt over the years.

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My mother, oh how I do love her, is direct and blunt.

Since my divorce, she has been waiting for me to remarry. I’ve written about her suggestions on me marrying a rich man to me finding a husband. And this morning I was reminded of her…