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Fighting Fullness Guilt

The feeling of fullness after eating can instill a lot of different feelings for us. For some, it’s comfort. For some, it’s energy. For some, it’s satisfying. For me, it used to be guilt. I used to finish a meal and immediately start obsessing over how expanded my stomach felt, which led to me confusing… Continue reading Fighting Fullness Guilt

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Embracing the Bloat

Endless graduation parties and Memorial Day weekend mark the beginning of summer, which means different things for all of us. For me, it means that I am surrounded by family and friends, which usually calls for feasting. On Saturday I went to lunch with my grandma, mom, and sister and finished off a giant piece… Continue reading Embracing the Bloat