A few weeks ago I came across an upbeat new song called All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor. As the mom of a tween girl I thought it would be something she would really enjoy and honestly, I loved both the song and the music video. Yes, I know...maybe 40 something moms shouldn't enjoy pop music but let me tell you that beat really gets me moving when I work out! The tween loved the song, thought the video was cute and like a good mom we actually discussed the lyrics and what they meant. Or, what *I* thought they meant! The message I got from it was to be happy with your body even if you aren't a size 2. That what YOU may think of as fat is really a perfectly healthy weight. We don't need photo shopped perfection in magazines and so what if your butt is just a tad bit … [Read more...]