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Photoshop Yourself Thinner
Laura at Starling Fitness is using Photoshop to see what she will look like when she has lost weight. I think this is a great idea and I have an addendum to it that I think is super important: Photoshop your face onto someone who you will actually look like when you are thinner. How [...]
High Tide in Tuscon
Walking out in the rain today, I stopped in at the library for shelter and grabbed a book off the “Staff recommends” shelf: High Tide in Tuscon by Barbara Kingsolver. Below is an excerpt of the first essay. It was just what I needed. I’m often blessed by the God of Books. A hermit crab [...]
Enneagram Advice
Take a deep breath. Ahhhh… The enneagram system is the one that can really get me right where it hurts- in all my most embarrassing and deep faults. ARG. While the Meyers-Briggs personality system makes me feel all sparkly and proud, the enneagram has me gritting my teeth and squinting my eyes as I read [...]
Water Intake Quantified
Should I be scared? I’ve been telling people that now that I’m losing weight, I drink a lot of water*, I’m feeling really thirsty, and they say “Great! Good for you!” The thing is, I already drank a lot of water. My guess is that I used to drink 8 to 10 glasses of water [...]
THIRSTY! Another side-effect of losing weight?
I’m SOO thirsty. And tap water won’t do. Only spring water. I wonder if this is another side-effect of losing weight, or if I’m just more aware of being thirsty now that I’m tuning into my hunger more??? The thing is that I usually drink a lot of water, so its not like I didn’t [...]
Constipation can be a Side-Effect of Losing Weight
Who knew? I’ve looked this up online and if I judge by the amount of links, popular opinion seems to be that you gain weight or can’t lose weight because of being constipated. However, for me, I was always very regular and now that I’m losing weight, I’m constipated. I’m not the only one, another [...]
Sun Dirt Water
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Gillian if You Weren’t My Mother, I’d Make You My Wife
Gillian by The Waifs Lyrics Oh Gillian, you’re up with the sun You’ve done a hundred things before half past nine By the time most folk are up and gone You’ll be starting on one hundred and one There’s not enough hours in a day To do all the things she’s just got to [...]
The Acorn
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