Unsupportive Family

How do you deal with family and friends who don’t support your journey to make peace with your body? Hi, I’m Nicole C. Ayers.. Welcome to the Love Notes to My Body Community Chat. Today I want to talk about another question I’m often asked, which is: I’ve decided to make peace with my body […]

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You Gotta Do the Work, Mama

How do we help our young women and girls to grow up without body shame? Hey, loves! I’m Nicole C. Ayers. Welcome to the Love Notes to My Body Community. We’re going to have some chat time today. Every time I talk to folks about making peace with their bodies, somebody asks me: “How do […]

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My Awakening, Part 1

Over the next few weeks, I’m going to wrangle my memories about the most vivid events that sparked my awakening. Because I tend to write the stories that are the loudest when I sit at my desk, this retelling will not be in chronological order.

Part 1 – The Dream

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Gratitude for My Body (2021)

A gratitude series focused on the wonders of my body

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Dear Cellulite,

I hate that people use you to humiliate women when textured skin is a really normal part of being human.

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Write Love Notes to Your Body

Writing love notes to my body was my entry onto the body-acceptance path. I knew I wanted a different relationship with my body, but I had no idea how to get started.

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