Numbers Game
I’m a numbers person. I always have been, even in the times when I had my struggle with fractions and thought I hated math. One example...
Fat Prejudice
WARNING: spoilers for the movie The Invention of Lying I recently watched the movie The Invention of Lying and found it somewhat ironic...
Rain or Shine
When I was an adolescent, you would have had to beg, cajole, bribe, order, or trick me into exercising, at least for the most part. I...
Food and Grief
I’ve been thinking some about food and grief, and how the two are interrelated. One reason was because I recently read Love and Death by...
Back in the Kitchen
Maybe it’s not quite as catchy as “back in the saddle”, but it’s what I felt like yesterday when I realized I didn’t have any food and...
Food in India
The whole food experience in India has been quite fascinating, and a reminder to me of how much food is part of a cultural experience. At...
Going to the Gym
Yesterday I was typing up some old journal entries and came across the below one on my thoughts about going to the gym, and it amused me...
Food and Love
When I was younger, I often wished that my mom’s parents were the sort of grandparents who gave me cookies when I visited. I thought it...
Food Habits
I sometimes forget, going about my normal routines, just how abnormal those routines truly are, primarily in relation to food. In the...
Weight and Media
I’ve been thinking a lot about weight and media images lately, for a couple of reasons. One was seeing a magazine that had an article...