Growing up, I was fat shamed. I routinely heard such sayings as "Okay, it's YOUR body" (when I asked for a sugary snack), "How will you get a boyfriend when you eat like a pig?" "I'm going to put a voice recorder in your pocket on your first date to see if you burp; that’s disgusting," … Continue reading Taking Back My Life
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3 Ways meal planning improves your life
Scenario 1: You get home from work and look around in the pantry and fridge to decide on dinner. You find a box of pasta and a jar of sauce. There's even some spinach in the fridge you decide to add to your sauce. And you know you have italian sausages in the fridge from … Continue reading 3 Ways meal planning improves your life
Minimalist Weight Loss Program
I didn't even know it was happening, but a couple years ago, I was steadily and sneakily gaining weight. At doctor's appointments, I was used to saying "Start it at 250," but one day they had to move that big metal counterweight over to the next slot on the scale. Ka-CHUNK. Over 300. I was … Continue reading Minimalist Weight Loss Program