Tag — Marie Osmond

In 2007, we saw Marie Osmond loose 46 pounds by doing exercise and utilizing the help of NutriSystem.  But what we didn’t see was her years of struggling emotionally because of a negative body image.  She has now written a new book, Might As Well Laugh About It Now, where she explains the struggles she went through.

“Our society makes women feel that they should have a body of a skinny little boy,” she tells People Magazine. “We put on five pounds, and we think we’re fat … It’s stupid.  You have women who feel that they have to get boob jobs to be sexy. It’s wrong. We’re females, we have curves.”

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Marie Osmond has been dancing off the pounds as a contestant on the hit ABC show Dancing with the Stars. At age 48 and the mother of eight children she is dancing up a storm with six hour practices! She revealed that she joined the show not so much to develop her dancing skills but to diet and lose weight. So far she’s peeled 3 inches off her waist. She’s taking the show all in stride and she isn’t worried about being voted off.. she quips that “25 million viewers will vote and 22 million are Osmonds!” [Read more →]