Category Archives: Food

Not Everything Is Beneficial

I never was comfortable relying on my faith when I was dieting. I admire people who are motivated to treat their bodies like “God’s temple” or who draw strength from prayer, but I had enough guilt and self-esteem issues to throw … Continue reading

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Carved In Stone

You know the sentiment–you can change your mind or revise your plans because “it’s not carved in stone.” But recently we learned that even being carved in stone doesn’t make something unchangeable. In early 2011, a memorial to Dr. Martin … Continue reading

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What’s Your Price Point?

I don’t like to count calories or keep a food diary anymore, but I do find it helpful to think of my calories as money that I want to spend wisely. If my jeans are getting snug, I may put … Continue reading

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Dear Diary–Happy New Year!

Imagine my horror when I unwrapped this “present” at Christmas. My Mom plead ignorance as to how she “ended up with it,” but I have not let her off the hook. Luckily it was from 1977, when I was 10, … Continue reading

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The Best Of 2011

Best Book: Bossy Pants by Tina Fey   If you haven’t read this yet, please move it to the top of your reading list. I am not one to laugh out loud at much of anything, but I had to … Continue reading

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