A couple of days ago I got news that my Father is very ill. Without getting into all the family dirt here I’m just going to say I’m not very close to Dad. Our relationship has been on a steady course of deterioration since my parents divorce at age 9.
I’ve been going through a whole [...]

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..emotions that make me want to eat. Yup, like most of my recent out of whack days, today started off just fine and then, crash, boom, bash, I’m a stuffed pig.
We went out for a last meal of sorts as I can eat after midnight before the surgery and it’s scheduled for 2:45PM! That’s [...]

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I really wish I could report another Sensational Sunday but I’ve been really down in the dumps all day. I tried so hard to get motivated. I blasted happy music, I cooked with the toddler even experimented in the kitchen (I almost nailed the homemade whole wheat pizza dough) but I couldn’t [...]

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I actually went on a date tonight! That’s right, a REAL date with my husband, dinner and a movie. It was so nice having dinner out at a restaurant without entertaining a toddler. Don’t get me wrong I love going out the eat the little guy but everyone needs a [...]

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Let’s start with the book reviews. They are easier to face then my confession. :~)
First I want to talk about 1/2 is More written by Jay Jacobs, the master mind behind myPetFat. MyPetFat is a replica of a human fat to either motivate you to lose weight or remind what you [...]

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Originally Posted on January 14th, 2007
Out and about all day and all I did was pick. A piece of pizza here, a half of granola bar there, a bite of a cookie, a handful of sun chips, I wasn’t out of control just on the run. (If I was out of control it would [...]

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I ate out way too much today. I just got lazy after about 4pm and didn’t want to do ANYTHING. We decided to take the little guy out for dinner and this was after a lunch out with co-workers. What sucks about eating out is you always consume more points [...]

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