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Bridget Cook

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take up space

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 bridgetmcookLeave a comment

Last night, I went shopping for a new bathing suit. I grabbed a few of the deep purples and rich reds that I always seem to pick despite the bright, neon patterns around me and headed into a stall. A few years ago, trying on a bathing suit would’ve been a quick process I barely [...]

Posted in ColumnTagged bathing suit, body positive, self esteem, summer

a love letter to june

June 18, 2017August 4, 2017 bridgetmcookLeave a comment

Every January first, I celebrate the New Year with the rest of the world in a blur of cheesy party glasses and champagne. But June is where I truly got my start. A rainy Sunday, June 2, marked my first day in the world, and June has treated me well, so well, ever since. In [...]

Posted in ProseTagged happiness, june, life, summer, youth

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