Your New Year’s Resolution, by Rich Paschall Have you given up on it yet? You know what I mean, that New Year’s Resolution you felt you had to make. It may have seemed like a good idea in December. You… Read More ›
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FRITTATA!
AN ELEGANT, HEALTHFUL MEAL YOU CAN EVEN EAT EVEN ON A DIET! My son Owen, whose birthday it is today, is on the Weight Watcher’s diet. He has lost 16-pounds. He is sticking to that diet. Really. Sticking. To that… Read More ›
DIET PROGRAMS – BY ELLIN CURLEY
I’ve struggled with my weight since I started peri-menapause in my mid-forties. I’m not sure why my metabolism went haywire so early, but it did. At that point I’d enjoyed around 25 years of being able to eat whatever I… Read More ›
DIETING WITHOUT DIGNITY – Marilyn Armstrong
FOWC with Fandango – Dieting Without Dignity While Wearing Hand Cuffs, Leg Irons, an Electronic Ankle Bracelet and a Muzzle So I open Daily Kos this morning and read this: Wednesday morning, Trump followed it up with a series of… Read More ›
MIRROR, MIRROR ON THE WALL – BY ELLIN CURLEY
A lot has been written about dieting and body image. What interests me is how we develop our body image in childhood and how this image haunts us through life. Here’s an innocuous example. I’m short. Very short. I’m less… Read More ›
A LIFE OF DIETING – BY ELLIN CURLEY
I’ve lived with dieting my whole life. Growing up, my Mom gained and lost the same 40 pounds many times over. She was only 5’1” tall so that was a substantial amount of weight for her. She was also on… Read More ›
A LITTLE BIT OF SUGAR
Daily Prompt: Pour Some Sugar on Me I’m not a big sweet eater anymore. It has nothing to do with discipline or self-control. It just happened. Especially chocolate. I was a fanatic about chocolate, but these days, other flavors have… Read More ›