Category Archives: Self-Acceptance

Posts about accepting ourselves just as we are

What’s your body telling you?

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Katherine Baldwin

So over the last week or so (apologies, it’s been a while since my last post), I’ve actually managed to listen to my body and respond to its needs. Now, I know this isn’t rocket science. In fact, it’s something … Continue reading →

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Strength in weakness

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Katherine Baldwin

I haven’t blogged for a while and have had a rather slow, quiet and pensive week following my exhausting trip to Maputo, Mozambique. I’ve been nursing my swollen, dry eyelids, catching up on sleep, watching a little too much TV … Continue reading →

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Perseverance pays off

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Katherine Baldwin

I haven’t posted here for a few days. It’s easy when I don’t post to think this site doesn’t really matter to me, to think that nobody would really notice or care if it just fizzled out. But I would … Continue reading →

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Growing pains

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Katherine Baldwin

The thing about moving out of your comfort zone (which is what I was writing about in my last post, The uncomfortable comfort zone) is that it can also be a painful process, which is probably why so many of … Continue reading →

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The uncomfortable comfort zone

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Katherine Baldwin

Why do we call it a comfort zone when it’s so uncomfortable? Or maybe our comfort zone was really comfortable for a very long time. But there comes a point when it becomes a very painful place to be – … Continue reading →

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Body backlash

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Katherine Baldwin

The backlash against underweight models and unrealistic images of female beauty in fashion and the media seems to be gaining pace. I wrote a lot about positive body image in my Just As I Am Lenten self-acceptance blog but things … Continue reading →

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Fight for your fun

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Katherine Baldwin

I’m feeling guilty. I’ve been having too much fun. I was away at the weekend walking and cycling in Cornwall and, two weekends earlier, I was away in Wiltshire on a music festival- camping-mountain biking weekend. I picnicked in London’s … Continue reading →

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Welcome to ‘From Forty With Love’

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Katherine Baldwin

The journey starts here. Or rather the journey continues here, since it’s been quite a journey to get to this point. I had the idea for a website called ‘From Forty With Love’ about six months ago, when I was … Continue reading →

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