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There's No Place Like Home
At the end of April, my best friend and I moved back to Charleston, SC. We made a road trip of it so we could see the Redwood National...


Progress!
Yesterday I had my 6-month Diabetes check-up with my doctor. I am so proud to report that I've lost weight since my last visit and my A1C...


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...


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...


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...


Eating My Grief
I lost my mother four years ago, and the grief is still palpable. Most of the time, it is manageable. Most of the time. Today is not one...
Feeding the Beast
I've started making healthier decisions about what I eat and I have discovered one repercussion that I did not anticipate - emotional...


Chasing Botticelli
The women in Sandro Botticelli's paintings are curvy, voluminous, beautiful. They are the epitome of womanhood - the total opposite of...
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