Thinking Out Loud: 1/23

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I’m linking up again with the lovely Spoons for Thinking Out Loud; however, this is a bit different from previous weeks. Instead of dumping a whole bunch of random thoughts on the blog – I’m being topical today – and it’s a bit of a heavy topic, so please bear with me if it’s turned ranty and makes little sense….

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When you hear “mind the gap” do you think of this:

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Or this?

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Do you have any idea how difficult it is to find a “thigh gap” picture that isn’t totally porn-like?!

If I were to bet, I’d say the majority of people would actually be in the second camp, especially with the popularity of sites like The Chive and their frequent “mind the gap” posts.

Now, before I start getting ranty (and I probably will) I do have to say I quite enjoy the Cat Saturday

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My Thoughts on “Healthy Living”

My wonderful friend Angela very beautifully articulated why sometimes it is so frustrating to look through Pinterest or to follow Healthy Living Bloggers. Give her post a read!!

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I do have a Treat Yourself Tuesday post written, unfortunately it’s in the drafts folder of my laptop, and I’m at work, so I’m posting tomorrow’s post today and my Tuesday post on Wednesday. Long weekends mess with my brain.

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This is a post that’s been brewing in the back of my mind for a while. I’ve resisted actually putting my thoughts down for a few reasons 1) I’m not even sure if this will make sense, 2) I don’t want to come across as ranty, and this might, and 3) I don’t like it when people are upset with me.

But, I’m over it now. After continually seeing articles about how people are doing it wrong or not being healthy enough I’m about to lose my ever-loving mind.

The headline that put me over the top?

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Disclaimer: I didn’t read the article because I was too scared my…

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