October 2011
78 posts
12 tags
Oct 24th
18 notes
rumpsandcunts asked: Found your blog as I was lacing up my shoes to go down to the gym. Haha. I love it. Inspirationnnnnnnnn. :)
Oct 24th
4 tags
On running
A couple of people have asked me how I got started running, especially since I’m not a small girl (see icon photo, haha) so I decided to make a post on it. Running was something I hated to do when I was younger: probably due to a bad mix of mean gym teachers, asthma, and cold weather. Earlier this year at the gym, I saw people running laps, or talking about how good it felt after, so I got...
Oct 24th
20 notes
5 tags
Healthy Babe of the Day!
  Name/Tumblr url: Kim (imjustkim.tumblr.com) Height/Size: 5’7”, 254lbs TFF: How did you discover HAES?  K: Through tumblr, mainly marfmellow’s blog and fuckyeahchubbygirls’ blog. TFF: What does living a healthy life entail for you?  K: Eating healthy (more veggies, less ice cream…though ice cream is ALWAYS in the picture lol), exercising regularly, and...
Oct 24th
4 notes
3 tags
News & Notes
Good day lovely people. I hope you’ve all had a wonderful weekend, and are ready for the week. A few things: Still looking for guys/people in costumes to submit. Look out for a post on running, and a new recipe! I’d like to take a count of how many people following are vegetarian/vegan so I can include a proportionate number of those recipes. Thanks, and I hope your day is a...
Oct 24th
2 notes
Anonymous asked: Doesn't it hurt your legs to run at that weight?
Oct 24th
2 notes
12 tags
How To Deal With Judgy Doctors →
cancerrific: This article is very helpful indeed. All of my current doctors seem pretty awesome so far, not judgy at all… but I’ve had some awful medical experiences in the past…  Like the lady (I think she was an NP) who berated me about my weight in the middle of a very painful colposcopy, AND mocked me/made snide comments about the pain I was in. Or the gall bladder specialist who berated me...
Oct 23rd
31 notes
10 tags
Oct 23rd
36 notes
5 tags
News & Notes
Good afternoon/morning/evening lovely people from around the world! Today is just not my day it seems; the queue has eaten all the posts :( So while I’m recreating them and silently cursing the house of David Karp, enjoy our HBOTD, and read the following: I’m still looking for my costumed Halloween Healthy Babe submission, as well as just you in a picture of your costume. Recipes,...
Oct 23rd
6 tags
Healthy Babe of the Day!
I’m a longtime follower of this babe! Name/Tumblr url: Tegan (pearlconcubine.tumblr.com) Height/Size: 5’7 and usually somewhere around the 16/18 mark.   TFF: How did you discover HAES?  T: My first intro to fat acceptance was when I found Heidi’s (aka thesugarmonster) post about her choice to have weight loss surgery.  That article was written for Kate Harding’s...
Oct 23rd
17 notes
9 tags
Oct 22nd
14 notes
They're Not Cookies!
:( I feel like I’ve failed you since so many of you guessed that they were cookies. Lol. But they are delicious and autumnal and awesome!
Oct 22nd
1 note
8 tags
Oct 22nd
6 notes
6 tags
Oct 22nd
53 notes
4 tags
Have an Awesome Halloween Costume?
I’m looking for someone to be the Healthy Babe of the Day in costume for the October 31st HBOTD post! So all of you gorgeous people who haven’t yet submitted and have an awesome costume, think about it please! Also, if you guys want to submit pictures of yourselves in your costumes, I will be glad to post it on the blog. I’m so curious to see what people come up with. Submit!
Oct 22nd
1 note
4 tags
“What no one needs, at any size, is to feel bad about how they look or what they...”
–  Linda Bacon, PhD. (via National Geographic: Health at Every Size)
Oct 22nd
373 notes
I've started baking for tomorrow's Sweet Tooth...
and my kitchen smells like HEAVEN. Get excited guys. Get really excited. If I could, I’d mail a batch of these to each one of you babes! Anyone wanna guess what it is I’m baking?
Oct 22nd
8 notes
17 tags
Oct 22nd
257 notes
9 tags
Healthy Babe of the Day!
Name/Tumblr: My name is Nyree and my tumblr url is ethereal-eyes.tumblr.com Height/Size: 5’2 size 20-24 (mostly 22/24) TFF: How did you discover HAES?  N: I wasn’t aware of this term until tumblr, but before then I had heard of intuitive eating which is somewhat similar. TFF: What does living a healthy life entail for you?  N: For me it entails making myself happy and feel...
Oct 22nd
26 notes
9 tags
News & Notes
Good morning lovely people! As always, I’m looking for more Healthy Babe of the Day submissions I get a lot of asks saying that they’d like to submit, but they don’t feel they are “healthy enough” yet. There is no such thing! If you do anything to contribute to what you see is a healthy lifestyle, you’re exactly who I’m looking for. I’m also...
Oct 22nd
6 notes