Category Archives: Body image

Sticks and stones will break your bones…

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Tracy Lundgren

We all know the saying, and it’s got to be one of the most untrue statements we could ever be told. When I was fourteen years old, at that painfully awkward age when self image and self confidence were confusing … Continue reading →

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I am not the same person.

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Tracy Lundgren

I know I keep bringing up the fact that I have Hashimoto’s. Part of the reason is my own frustration and because it is on my mind – obviously because it has impacted my health so much, and partly because … Continue reading →

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Designer Vagina’s

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

Nope, no picture. Now that you’ve picked your jaws off the floor after reading a title like that…please let me warn you that this blog post is something I feel particularly passionate about.  Not, vagina’s per se, but the whole … Continue reading →

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Portrait photography.

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

  So yes, I am a frustrated photographer at heart. I only know the basics, but now that I have glasses it’s making things a lot easier 🙂 Yesterday my daughter and her friend asked me to help them get … Continue reading →

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This getting older business is just blah!

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

So finally hubby decided to go and get his eyes tested as he has had enough of not being able to see properly when he reads. Personally, I don’t think he sees well all round as I have witnessed him … Continue reading →

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I confess.

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

I have a confession. You will all be absolutely appalled at me. Disgusted. I can see the looks of horror already from here. The revulsion, as you come to know the REAL me. You ready? (This is hard.) Ok…. Brace … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Dancing Queen.

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

The other day someone posted this video on facebook of a woman dancing, to herself, for herself at a bus stop. As I watched it, I couldn’t help but smile for the woman. She looked like she was so happy … Continue reading →

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Succulence!

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

There is this really negative alter ego residing in my brain that has always been with me but in recent years she has been unusually persistent. We all have one like it, I’m sure. Some are just louder, more demanding … Continue reading →

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Naked under the sun.

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

Last night my daughter stared at me and said “What’s wrong with your face mum?” For a start my face was shiny because I’d just covered it in a mixture of olive oil (chuck a few lettuce leaves on and … Continue reading →

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Love, bubbles and granny knickers.

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Tracy Lundgren

So my daughter had her baby. All went well. I tell you what though I was doing some mental pacing the whole day waiting to hear that he’d arrived. So now she has the “knowing”. Initiated into the clan of … Continue reading →

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