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    Thin Doesn’t Equal Health

    Here is my last Keeping It Real. Part 5: Skinny Doesn’t Equal Healthy! People say things like “You’re the perfect size, you must be so healthy.” Body image wise I haven’t always loved my body. It’s one of those “you always want what you don’t have.” I was a skinny, gangly child turning into an athletically built teenager with curves few and far between. My favorite body was my postpartum nursing body, which had big boobs, nice hips and a belly that felt small in comparison. But we don’t get to stay like Betty Boop forever and that ship has sailed.  I’m a size 6-8 depending on my exercise and…