Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a percentage of each sale when you make a purchase using these links; however, I fully support and recommend each of these products.  You can view my full disclosure policy here. Ever since fifth grade, I've struggled with low self-esteem.  I've had difficulty with my weight off and on ever since I can remember, and I have a tendency to equate my weight with how beautiful I am.  Yet, even when I'm thin I still feel ugly.  I guess that's what happens after years of being picked on at school when your skin isn't quite…

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a percentage of each sale when you make a purchase using these links; however, I fully support and recommend each of these products.  You can view my full disclosure policy here. Just as I was sitting at my computer today trying to figure out what I was supposed to be doing next, it occurred to me that we have been wrapped up in busy-ness for two weeks now--the entire summer vacation thus far.  Every spare moment seems filled with trips to the grocery store and appointments, appointments, appointments.  And here and there a fun…