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Holy Whole30!
I have taken the plunge and started the Whole30 nutrition challenge, and holy no-canoli! This is one tough program to follow! I'm...
Embrace Change
I lost control of my weight. I kept thinking that I could handle it, that I could manage it all by myself. Then, I got on the scale and...
My Own Worst Enemy
When I was fifteen, my doctor prescribed me an appetite suppressant and I lost 45 lbs. in just a little more than two months. I went from...
Down But Not Out
Sometimes in life, we fall down. Today, it is my turn to admit I have sadly fallen off the weight loss wagon. I have made bad choices,...
Water Baby
The only water I have ever liked is the kind you cook with or the kind you swim in. I don't know if it's because I grew up with well...
The Big Reveal
A BMI of 30 or higher registers as OBESE on the BMI scale. My BMI is double what it should be, landing me with a resounding thud in the...
Goal #1
It's never a good sign when you get on the scale and it says "Err", but that's exactly what happened to me recently. And this wasn't just...
A Look at Mike Jeffries and His Abercrombie & Fitch
Much has been said recently about the inflammatory comments made by Mike Jeffries, the CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, regarding who his...
Lose Weight with My Fitness Pal
Support is one of the key pieces of the weight loss puzzle. Whether you have a walking buddy, a diet buddy or just someone to cheer you...
Food vs. Exercise
I don't use food necessarily to medicate my anxiety, but I do use it to hide the way I feel. I also use it to celebrate and to comfort. I...
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