Tara Starling January 7 at 9:34 PM My momma always told me that it was better to be kind than to be pretty. For many years, I didn’t believe her, because I bought into the lies of the #beautymyth hook, line, and sinkHER… I believed that if my skin wasn’t perfect enough, my body wasn’t thin enough, and my makeup wasn’t flawless enough, then I would never be found worthy of love (sound familiar to anyone?) These ugly lies about beauty almost killed me. Literally. And the collateral damage they left in their wake was devastating. Eating disorders. Failed marriages. Mental breakdown. Suicidal ideation. Financial collapse. Spiritual bankruptcy. I believed that who…