Not a Headless Fatty

Why is it still okay to make fun of fat people?  And, why am I shocked that it is still so prevalent? A father of a friend of mine, who happens to be a Facebook friend, posted a scathing article about flying next to a fat person.  He then commented about the horror of sitting… Continue reading Not a Headless Fatty

More Than 300 Pounds?

I have tried to write a blog about this a couple of times over the past couple of months.  What I ended up with was a bunch of half finished ramblings that I just couldn’t complete.  (Honestly, this one has been sitting in my drafts for weeks…) I have been having a bit of an… Continue reading More Than 300 Pounds?

Better Than The Alternative

Okay, how many blog posts am I going to start and then “Save Draft” only to never finish them?  Yeah, it’s a rhetorical question that has no answer.  I guess there is an answer – MANY. I feel like the word “interesting” is overused when describing life.  And, yet, my life has been filled with… Continue reading Better Than The Alternative

Pulling 300 Plus Pounds Out Of The Depths Of Despair

How’s that for a dramatic title? Okay, that is definitely over speak.   But WOW, it’s been an interesting couple of months.   And, yes, by interesting I mean sucky. I think it started around my birthday in June.   Sure the age thing is always a kick in the ass.   “How am I… Continue reading Pulling 300 Plus Pounds Out Of The Depths Of Despair

Fat People – the Cause of EVERYTHING

This is not at all what I had planned on writing today.   I was all ready to start writing about my upcoming trip to Vegas and how excited I am to get away with my husband for a couple of days.   Then BAM.   I was poking around Facebook when I saw a… Continue reading Fat People – the Cause of EVERYTHING

Fat Girl Travels

When reading other people’s blogs I have often thought of them as self indulgent and arrogant.   I don’t know that mine will be different.   I started thinking what do I have to offer people that would be of any interest.   Besides my upcoming travels to Amsterdam what is it that would make… Continue reading Fat Girl Travels