Kate Moss' Skinny Motto: Revealing and Sad
on Nov 19, 2009 in Kate Moss Eating Disorders Dieting Disordered Eating Having been interviewed by a number of journalists in my lifetime I truly know how easy it is to get tongue tied, go blank, come across like a complete goose and completely say the wrong thing.  It's pretty easy to do when you are being faced wi...

Stylish Swapping with Sportsgirl
on Nov 18, 2009 in Swap My Style Sportsgirl Fashion Body Image Julie Parker As a little girl my Mum used to dress my sister and I in hand me down and second hand clothes ALL the time.  She was a single parent and I now appreciate this was done out of financial necessity but boy, did I  hate it.  I desperately...

Slimy Sumo Salad
on Nov 16, 2009 in Advertising Fat Hatred Danni Watts The Butterfly Foundation Sumo Salad Body Image Media I'm about to get seriously nasty.  I was alerted to the latest advertising campaign by food franchise Sumo Salad by Danni Watts who is an experienced fitness trainer and Project Officer at The Butterfly Foundation. Thanks Danni for bringing this...

'For the Love of Warwick' with Sam Lehman
on Nov 15, 2009 in The Warwick Foundation Cancer Sam Lehman Inspirations I was thrilled to recently be appointed to the board of The Warwick Foundation and my second Inspirational Interview is with the Foundations' founder, Sam Lehman.  Sam is a true inspiration and making a difference in the lives of young...

Katie Piper: A True Beauty
on Nov 15, 2009 in Katie Piper Body Image Real Beauty Inspirations Every now and then I come across stories that impact me and make me think about my life in a new and inspired way.  The story of Katie Piper has touched me deeply and made me think about body image, self acceptance and the way I feel a...

'Beautiful You' Blog Makeover
on Nov 14, 2009 in Blogging Julie Parker Inspirations Hey Beautiful You!If you are a return visitor or regular reader of Beautiful You you will have noticed my blog has undergone quite a radical makeover.  It's been something I have wanted to do since starting Beautiful You back in June this year,...

Contact Beautiful You
on Nov 12, 2009 in Contact If would like to be in touch with me please email beautifulyoublog@gmail.com  I welcome your feedback and questions.I also welcome hearing from people who may wish to guest blog at 'Beautiful You' or be interviewed for my 'Inspirational Intervie...

About Beautiful You and Julie Parker
on Nov 12, 2009 in About 'About' Information Coming Soon.  Thanks 'Beautiful' readers for being patient while my blog undergoes a bit of a makeover (better it than me!) and I move things around, add to my blog list, update etc.  All will be finalised soon.

Don't Optislim Your Hips Away
on Nov 10, 2009 in Optislim Advertising Dieting Weight Loss Weight Good Health Magazine Media I was at the fish and chip shop last Sunday night.  On the menu - grilled fish, chippies and a greek salad.  Yum.  While waiting for my order I spied some mag's on a table.  I picked up a copy of 'Good Health' which I have heard o...

Unravelling Anorexia with Emma Codrington
on Nov 8, 2009 in Anorexia Beautiful You Interview Emma Codrington Art Therapy I'm delighted to present my first of a series of interviews on inspirational people.  My first is with artist Emma Codrington who has recovered from an eating disorder and has an exhibition showing in Adelaide this coming weekend.  I a...