February 2012
85 posts
“sometimes, loving your body is not an option. sometimes, the best we can do is...”
– Lesley Kinzel (via lavender-labia)
“[t]hat’s one of the number one ways to oppress someone - by suggesting that...”
– Bittergrapes
second anniversary.
2920 back bends over toilet bowls, trashcans, dried up creeks & shower drains.
5840 steps on cold scales - every morning & every night.
260 grapes juices for lunch, allowing a grand total of 300 calories a day.
35 minute average binge with 2.5 minutes per purge.
14 days longest fast, 5 average.
3 bottles of mouthwash per year.
2 nights a week sleeping in tears.
8 social gatherings...
“what i know is this: i chose recovery. it was a conscious decision, & not an...”
– Marya Hornbacher (via nix-pixiestix)
“i found god in myself, & i loved her.
i loved her fiercely.”
– Ntozake Shange (via transformfeminism)
nightmares.
long walks in green, summery downtown alleys graced with water fountains & old friend’s waving hands.
small hidden attics scattered with toys & friendly licking dogs hiding from costume parties in beautiful ornate white houses with old ladies layered with sequins.
grassy fields overlapped with silly games of tag, frisbee & football watched by soft, knowing smiles.
short phone...
“when i started making those weird voices, a lot of people told me how whack it...”
– nicki minaj
“i truly believe that feminism makes your life better. imagine being able to get...”
– Full Frontal Feminism by Jessica Valenti (via givemewindsprint)