I was born on August 8th 1991. Two or more weeks premature. I spent the first three and a half years of my life in a Romanian orphanage, on the third year one of the caretakers attempted to kill me by throwing me down the stairs for complaining that she was stealing food. I suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury with skull fracture. I remember waking up in the hospital. Because of the premature birth...
I write an eating disorder recovery blog; my own personal journey for health and to share what I believe in, that there is always hope.
It also focuses on my dream to becoming a published author, a tool I firmly use in recovery and while I'm walking towards my goals, to pay bills I work on the sleeper train between London and Scotland.
I've been clean and sober for over 23 years (in a row!) and have a sincere passion for sharing the ideas, beliefs and principles that began my recovery and have sustained me for these many years.
How do you really recover from an eating disorder, in a world so obsessed with dieting?
Want to fall--and stay--in love the right way?
What does it take to truly be happy, and start reaching your real goals?
I'm here to help you figure that all out for yourself! I write and speak about eating disorder recovery, fitness, relationships, anxiety & depression, and more. I am...
I am 40 years old and have a 10 year old daughter. I have been involved with the Martial Arts for over 16 years. I am a student and instructor. In April 2007, I injured my knee during a two-person bo form. I had a complete ACL tear. On May 15, 2007, I had my ACL reconstructed using a hamstring graft.
I am a female dianosed with PTSD, Fibro, depression and B.P.D., Plus I am in recovery from Alcoholism, I also am half blind. Yet, it is a BEAUTIFUL DAY!
Finding Melissa is a blog about losing an eating disorder and finding an identity. It's my recovery story from anorexia bulimia, and an attempt to turn my experience into something positive.
I'm 25 year old working woman who developed BED in recovery from anorexia. I'm working on re-establishing a healthy balance with food, exercise, and my life.