Valerie Bertinelli, the beloved Food Network star, recently revealed her strength and resilience after enduring mocking and ridicule over a pair of pants she wore. Opening up about her experience, she candidly shared that she had a “hidden bruise” that resurfaced as she put on these pants once again.
Valerie joyfully giggled as she explained the sound her pants made when they rubbed together. Despite being ridiculed in the past for this noise, she decided to reclaim her power and wear them proudly. Reflecting on the incident, she shared, “I stopped wearing them because I was mercilessly mocked. You know, people said, ‘I’m too lazy to do anything about it. They wouldn’t rub together if youIn a heartfelt moment, Valerie described these hidden bruises as the result of emotional, verbal, and mental abuse. Although invisible to others, they affect individuals like her every day when triggered. However, Valerie is grateful for the healing work she has undertaken, as it continues to be effective.
In the past, Valerie had tucked these pants away, even altering her walk to avoid the sound that drew so much attention. But now, she proudly wears them, considering the noise as a symbol of freedom. As she laughed, she commented, “Hear that sound? That’s the sound of freedom to me.
