Fat Girl Longing
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, 01-06-2015 at 01:23 AM (1346 Views)
I long to sit in an airplane, buckle the belt, and pull the strap
I long to no longer see an X, XX, or and XXX after the 'large' on a clothing size
I long to go up the stairs and not feel like I climbed Mt Everest
I long to slide into a booth, and not have my muffin top accompany my coffee cup on the table
I long to look in the mirror and see my belly button
I long to throw one leg over the other when sitting down and cross my legs
I long to no longer avoid the amusement park I live THREE miles from and actually get on the rides with my kids
I long to stop avoiding the camera, wince when I get tagged in photos, or have to put the camera in JUST the right angle so just my face doesn't look quite as large
I long to stop using my kids as shields when I can't duck out of a photo
I long to stop avoiding the scale when I see the Dr, and stop avoiding the Dr altogether just because Im terrified of that scale
I long to close my Lane Bryant charge card for good, because I can't buy anything in there anymore.
I long to buy a Victoria Secrets bra
I long to stop wearing flip flops in inappropriate weather just because Im in a hurry and don't feel like stopping to actually put on shoes
I long to wear heels, for more than ten minutes
I long to stop wearing V necks..all...the...time
I long to keep both arm rests down in the movie theater...comfortably
I long to wear the bracelets I got as gifts
I long to wear the music festival t shirt I bought at the very largest MENS size they had and doesn't fit
I long to wear strappy sandals
I long be better example to my kids, especially my daughter....who at eight is already in the 90th percentile's with height and weight at each one of her pediatrician's visits, and already wears a size 7 woman's shoe.
I long to run, yes run.
I long to climb a rope
I long to learn how to surf