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I Wore a Crop Top and Filmed Myself Dancing
Celebrating my leap in self-love and body positivity with you
Yes, that’s me in the photos! 😁
I’m 41 years old and put on a lot of weight throughout three pregnancies. My youngest son is going to celebrate his fifth birthday soon, and I’ve yet to lose much weight since I gave birth to him. Two years ago, I bought a cute crop top, thinking it would motivate me to have a flat and toned belly if I kept up with the daily workouts.
I didn’t keep up with the 45-minute workouts. But I did continue to do the 6-minute warm-up routine in the Figure 8 Latin dance-based workout, and I fell in love with dance again. It’s been so much fun learning many different dance genres using my STEEZY app and sharing my passion for dance in their global online community. I still didn’t lose much weight yet, but I grew to love my body more.
Yesterday morning, I lifted my T-shirt and admired my belly in front of my standing mirror. My belly is still not flat, but it’s becoming less flabby. I call that a win! My beautiful belly deserves to be seen and admired by the world! Woohoo!
On impulse, I took out my crop top, wore it, and filmed myself dancing to this super fun dance routine I had just learned on the STEEZY app. I shared the video on my personal…
