Happy families don't just happen ... they begin with Empowered Parents. As a parent myself I know how rewarding having kids can be and also how challenging and frustrating it can get. I understand the need for balance and all the control, manipulation, and judgment that can be part of the family dynamic. I started this group because I desire to share some simple tools with parents that have created "A Different Normal" in my family and have made parenting fun and enjoyable. What if you …

… I believe this is an open group, to men, teens, college students, women in pregnancy, after pregnancy, later in life. Eating disorders, disordered eating, body image and self esteem issues affect everyone. I hope to create support groups, and potential seminars on hot topics in the media, information about these issues, support for family and loved ones. ALL are welcome. You are not alone. Welcome to my little world of recovery. I hope you find people here that can support you, and you feel lik …