Would you rather talk to your teen daughter about her sex life or her weight? If you chose the former, you're not alone: a study by WebMD showed that nearly 22% of parents are uncomfortable discussing the dangers of being overweight with their kids, compared to only 12% of parents who feel uncomfortable discussing sex with their teenager. This study jives with my … [Read more...] about What’s Scarier Than The Sex Talk? Talking About Food & Weight!
Let’s Stop the Holiday “Fat Talk”
We've made it through Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday. But we’re just kicking off the worst season of the year for “fat talk.”Starting with the preparations for Thanksgiving, the conversation revolves more than ever around food: What we’re eating, how much we’re eating, how much we’re planning on eating and how much weight we might gain. There’s … [Read more...] about Let’s Stop the Holiday “Fat Talk”