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I have trouble focusing unless the situation absolutely demands it. I have always been like this and never thought about it being a problem for me until recently. I crammed the night (or two hours) before a test. I wrote papers the night before they were due. Sometimes before my book club I stay up way [...]

I read certain blogs to make me laugh, certain blogs to catch up with friends and certain blogs to do both. Many blogs do all of these things and more on any given day. But I read Jen Lemen to become mindful of myself, take care of myself and see the bigger picture. I love [...]

My pity party blog from yesterday stirred up lots of nice comments! Thanks to all my wonderful friends from blogland and beyond. I feel (slightly) better. Lots of nice words of encouragement were sent and offers to help me in the ass reduction party I would like to get started over here. Kristin offered to run [...]

I’m having a BIC (body image crisis). 4 years ago right now I was in the midst of a getting healthy weight loss partay. My aunt had started doing Weight Watchers and I tagged along with her on her journey. I had a living room the size of my whole house right now and lots [...]

I left this in a comment at Imaginary Binky today because she asked me to tell her a story. Since I haven’t blogged in a couple of days, I decided I could reprint it here with my own permission. Please leave me a comment because I haven’t gotten many of those lately and then go [...]