Joni Edelman

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Suffering is America’s favorite thing to do. We starve ourselves to lose weight, and we’re a success story. We don’t sleep, and we’re just getting SO MUCH DONE. We do a thousand things a day and involve our kids in a thousand activities, because somehow, in some perverted way, that makes us successful.

All boobs are good boobs. And all areola too!

When I was little, any time I got an insect bite or stubbed my toe, I had to ask my mom, “Am I going to die? If I was going to die from this, I’d already be dead — right?” I also had a 30-minute prayer that I needed to say at each meal or else everyone would be poisoned and die. And corners. I had to check all of them before I went to bed.

1. All vaginas are good vaginas.

My daughter just had 75 of her Instagram yoga images pilfered. What is going on? And what can we do about it?

As a stay-at-home mom, I've made plenty of sacrifices. Where are my accolades?

I just listened to my four and six year-old children (one boy, one girl) have a lengthy bathtime conversation about babies, growing up, m

You do not have to hate your body — but you don’t have to love it either. While I'm happy with my fat body, I miss being thin.