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Looking Back
Mindful eating, like all forms of mindfulness, is about being in the present moment. Paying attention to what’s happening now. Even if...
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An April Fool's Easter
Happy Easter! And happy April Fool’s Day! I don’t remember these two coming together before, but I kind of wish they had. Because when I...
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Rebellious Eating
Note: Quotes on self-acceptance were found on this website. I was talking with someone the other day about how it can be easy to eat as a...
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Green - the Color of Hope
While buying soup ingredients last week, one of those dreaded “should” thoughts popped into my head. “I should put some greens in it.” I...
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A Pleasure - But a Guilty One?
A few weeks ago, I saw an episode of Guy’s Grocery Games where chefs had to make a “guilty pleasure” for one round. This language bothers...
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Deciding What to Eat When You Can Eat Anything You Want
I talked with someone the other day about the challenges of deciding what and how much to eat when you’re not restricting yourself. After...
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What to Eat When Sick
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash I spent most of last week being sick with a cold – or maybe it was trying to be the flu. (My symptoms...
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Making Chicken Soup - For Myself
We all know chicken soup is the meal of choice when you need something nurturing and restorative. (This article has some reasons why.)...
This Is Us - Relationships and Being Fat
When I noticed that This Is Us is on Hulu, I decided to see what all the fuss was about. And the only reason I’m not still binge-watching...
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Ups and Downs
Note: For those who haven’t seen the movie Up, it includes a scene where an old man decides to take his house out of his changing...