Monthly Archives: September 2015

Nothing’s Changed

I’m sad to report that my father hasn’t made any changes since our talk.  I hope the words are still sounding in his mind and that he’s been mulling over what I all said, but so far, outward action has … Continue reading

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Opening the Way For a Talk: Finally Talking with my Dad

So I had that health scare I talked about last time – the one with my hand constantly falling asleep.  It’s much better now, but having that situation made it possible to talk to my dad about some of my … Continue reading

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Why Does It Take a Medical Scare?

No.  Really.  Why does it take a medical scare to get me going? About ten days ago, I forced myself to cut out sugars, really buckle down on my diet, and exercise everyday. So why did I do this?  Because … Continue reading

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All Day I Dream About Chocolate

I SHOULD be thinking about running/walking/exercising in a.d.i.d.a.s. shoes, but instead, all I think about is chocolate. I’m trying not to give in to the temptations.  But when I leave work, I’m tired and stressed.  I’m cranky and grumpy.  Working … Continue reading

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On the Topic of Swimsuits

I’ve never worn a bikini.  EVER. This is not because I don’t have a “bikini body,” but because my body is even bigger than the chubby women who worry about that.  I mean, during my life, my body was too … Continue reading

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Thoughts on “Dear Fat People”

I just got wind of a youtube video going viral that’s called “Dear Fat People.”  It’s made by some woman calling herself a comedian, although I think any comedian worth their salt doesn’t have to insult people to be funny. … Continue reading

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Feeling Flabby

I’ve been eating well and working out, so of course the weight has gone down a little bit.  I know I could be doing more, but I’m just happy to be back on track and not on vacation mode anymore! … Continue reading

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Another Birthday

My birthday is coming up soon.  And no, I’m not going to say how old I’m turning!  Let’s just say … I’m not 21 anymore. I guess I’m really bummed about my birthday this year, more than any other birthday.  I … Continue reading

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