A wanted pregnancy as much as a dreaded pregnancy can play differently than all one's previous imaginings.

I wish we could treat our bodies as the place we live from, rather than regard it as a place to be worked on, as though it were a disagreeable old kitchen in need of renovation and update.

If you continually diet, you are putting your body in a quasi-famine situation. It slows your metabolism down and breaks the thermostat. Diets don't work. They don't help you understand why you're eating more than your body wanted in the first place.

When they took TV to Fiji they found that after 3 years nearly 12 girls out of 100 were over the toilet bowls with bulimia because they felt inferior.

Today, 'fat' has become not a description of size but a moral category tainted with criticism and contempt.

I'm the sort of person who likes to undo everything.

No one leaves a long-term relationship scot-free or without conflict.