by Jamie Thurber | Sep 11, 2018 | Be the Change, Inspiration, Who I Am
You’re allowed to be proud of your body. In fact, you SHOULD be proud of your own body. Especially if it’s something you’ve had to fight to build. You see, I’ve always been the skinny girl. Like unhealthily skinny. I wasn’t unhappy with...
by Jamie Thurber | Oct 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
I will never forget this moment… as silly as it sounds, I gave this pic a double take after I took it and remember thinking to myself “whose body is that?!” I was so fucking proud. I’d worn that dress so many times, it is one of my “go...
by Jamie Thurber | Oct 17, 2017 | Health, Independent Woman, Inspiration
“Guys don’t like girls with calluses on their hands”. After posting a photo of the proof on my hands that I lift heavy shit and put in the work on my body, I got a message telling me that men don’t like girls with calluses on their hands. I sat there for a minute and...
by Jamie Thurber | Oct 4, 2017 | Be the Change, Health, Inspiration
Every time I weigh in at the gym and the number goes down, I get pissed. No one around me, except my trainer gets it. They all look at me like I’m crazy… Because apparently since I’m a woman, that must mean I only have goals to lose weight and be skinnier. Nope....
by Jamie Thurber | Sep 29, 2017 | Self Reflection, Who I Am
“Skinny fat”… it’s a thing. It’s a thing no one thinks is a problem… and for some, maybe it’s not…but for me it was a BIG problem. I was always sick. I had no energy. I had zero strength. I could eat more than most grown...
