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3 min

Celebrate That 30 Day Win

Content Warning: This Post Contains Discussion About Weight Loss In Relation To Health It doesn’t feel like there’s much to celebrate...

Cassie Young

3 min

Being A Working Mother Is Impossible

I've lived with the guilty of feeling like a failure as a mother for months, hiding away my life like some shameful secret. And I'm done.

Cassie Young

2 min

Breastfeeding Is A Full Time Job

Moms who breastfeed feed for 1800 hours a year? A full time job is 1,960 hours. Yep, it’s a full time job on top of a job.

Gumbo Is Easier To Make Than You Realize!

Cassie Young

5 min

Gumbo Is Easier To Make Than You Realize!

I might have been born in the UK, but I grew up in Louisiana and I freaking LOVE Cajun food. Shrimp Creole, Crawfish Etouffée, BBQ Shrimp...

Why I'm Not Sharing Photos Of My Daughter

Cassie Young

1 min

Why I'm Not Sharing Photos Of My Daughter

Why I'm not sharing photos of my daughter's face.

Cassie Young

2 min

You Deserve To Ditch The Diets For Good

Chasing health is one thing. Obsessing over weight is something entirely different. Ditch the diets for good by changing how you look at the

Cassie Young

2 min

Stretch Marks Are Just Organic Tattoos

It was really important to me to post a real, raw photo of a baby bump. One that shows the reality of something so many women try to...

Cassie Young

2 min

Publicly Dancing In My Underwear

Today’s the 5 year anniversary of me filming a video that I thought, at one time, would ruin my life. I had lost a weight loss bet to our...

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