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“Val Frankel is a female of amazing information. . . . Read this, weep, and heal.”
—Stacy London, cohost of What Never to Wear
You’ve read the word “the mirror is not your good friend.” For Valerie Frankel, the mirror was a lot more than “not a friend.” It had been the mean woman who stole her lunch money, bitch-slapped her in the women’ room, and cut the locks off her Barbie.
If you’re like 99.9 percent of women, the warfare you wage with yourself over your body image begins at the ripe era of eight, and the skirmishes are fought for the next eight decades. Sometimes you don’t even understand when you’ve earned. (How many of us have taken out a photo from high school and thought, “Hey! I seemed great—why didn’t I know it?”) This book is for anybody who has spent the majority of her life on—or thinking about being on—a diet plan. It’s for anybody who ever wished for candlelight in dressing rooms. It’s for anybody who has ever owned a set of “fat slacks.” In a nutshell, this book is for anybody who ever believed good or bad about themselves established on how they look.
Valerie Frankel, like the majority of women, has spent the majority of her mindful life over a diet, thinking about a diet, disregarding a diet plan, or failing over a diet. At era eleven, her mom put Val on her behalf first weight-loss program. As a teenager, she was signed up for Weight Watchers (for which she created creative ditching methods). As a girl, her world believed right only when she could zip a certain couple of jeans. Not attempting to go this legacy on to her own daughters, Valerie attempt to cleansing herself of her obsession. Thin May be the New Happy is the real story of one girl’s goal to exorcise her bad body-image demons, to uncover the truths behind what put them there, and also to learn how to truly love herself. It’s a poignant, entertaining, and all-out honest account of one girl’s have a problem with body image—the filtration by which she’s always seen the world—and just how she eventually overcame it.
