Trail Run

Baby Steps

[OR HOW TRAIL RUNNING TAUGHT ME TO LOVE MY POSTPARTUM BODY]

The first time I went for a run in my sports bra, without a shirt on, I was about two months postpartum and pushing my newborn(ish) daughter in her stroller.

I was rocking that four to five-month pregnant-looking mum-tum that meant I didn't fit comfortably in any of my race t-shirts so, tired of

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