by BoPoByrne | Mar 30, 2021 | Body Confidence, Body Positivity
I have permanent screws in my face. They rest behind the sides of my nose and on either side of where my smile ends. When I was 5 I remember asking my Mammy, “Why don’t my teeth close?”. She thought I was messing around but then she saw that my back...
by BoPoByrne | Mar 18, 2021 | Body Confidence, Body Positivity
I know what you’re thinking…. You think that once you lose the weight you’ll finally start living. You’ll look “right”, clothes will look amazing on you, and everything will be good. Life will become sparkly and sunny. You’ll be worthy and good enough. People will...
by BoPoByrne | Feb 23, 2021 | Body Positive Parenting
Hey Mama, You’re wondering how to kick the “I don’t like how I look” habit that’s lasted most of your lifetime. I see you, you’ve literally tried to shake off all of those nasty feelings of feeling fat and frumpy. You’ve tried all the sugar/fat/carb-free diets,...
by BoPoByrne | Feb 10, 2021 | Body Confidence, Body Positivity
For as long as I can remember I have associated a bouquet of flowers with romance and the symbol of someone else’s love. I remember when my Dad bought my Mum flowers for Valentine’s day. It felt so romantic and honestly, I think that I was more excited...
by BoPoByrne | Sep 21, 2020 | Body Positivity, Self Care
I love to allow my body to take up space. To be big and vast. To unapologetically exist, to move in ways that feel good, and to be loud and present. Like the ocean. Sometimes my body wants to be calm and gentle, and other times she wants to be a badass bitch who makes...