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Mother’s Obsession with Weight Triggers Family Drama: A Tale of Love, Body Positivity, and Setting Boundaries

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We all have that one family member who’s a little too concerned about our appearance, right? But what happens when that concern turns into an obsession and starts affecting your children? This is a story of a woman who had to deal with her mother’s fixation on weight, a fixation that began to seep into the lives of her own children. It’s a tale of love, body positivity, and setting boundaries.

A Childhood Shadowed by Weight Obsession

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Teenage Years: A Struggle with Body Image ‍♀️

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Finding Love and Self-Acceptance

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A Mother’s Unwanted Comments Continue

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A Mother’s Weight Obsession Targets the Next Generation

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Setting Boundaries for the Sake of Her Children ‍ ‍

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The Silent Treatment and a Passive-Aggressive Response

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A Surprise Visit and an Uncertain Future

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A Decision to Protect Her Children ‍ ‍ ️

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A Mother’s Obsession, A Daughter’s Struggle: A Tale of Love, Body Positivity, and Setting Boundaries

This is a tale of a woman who had to stand up to her mother’s unhealthy obsession with weight, an obsession that had haunted her since childhood and was now threatening to affect her children. After years of struggling with her body image and eating disorders, she found love and acceptance in her husband who cherished her every curve. However, her mother’s constant comments about her weight and her daughters’ bodies pushed her to set boundaries. Despite her mother’s silent treatment and passive-aggressive response, she remains determined to protect her children from the same struggles she faced. This story serves as a reminder of the importance of body positivity and the need to set boundaries for the sake of our loved ones.

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