I guess the way to start is to just jump right in and not sugar coat any of this. I think that is part of the problem with the Internet and social media in general. So, much of life gets white washed or “social media washed.” Our posts on Facebook are usually our best posts.… Continue reading Some Truths and a New Path
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Someday
some•day adverb at some time in the future. one of these days, at a future date, sooner or later What if you wake up tomorrow and it is SOMEDAY? What do you want to do? Who do you want to call? Who do you want to write? What do you want to eat? Where… Continue reading Someday
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
The Wheel of Death
I know, I know. Where have I been? A friend called me the other day and said, “Do you realize your last blog entry was October 26, 2010!?” Yes, I know. I know. John and I used to have annual passes to Disneyland. We would go all the time. … Continue reading The Wheel of Death
Circumstances and Situations
Today is October 25th, the anniversary of the day I broke up with an ex-boyfriend and tomorrow is the anniversary of the day I finally met my husband in person. Dates are funny. Not in a magical way. Dates are like smells in the memories they invoke. I remember the day I broke up with… Continue reading Circumstances and Situations
The Luxor, the Celebrity Chef, the Comedian and the Fat Girl
I admit it, I love Las Vegas. I love to play the slots. I love roulette. I love the great restaurants. I love to people watch. It is a feast for all the senses in a most prurient way. Over the past year or so I have been spoiled by… Continue reading The Luxor, the Celebrity Chef, the Comedian and the Fat Girl
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
You Have Such A Pretty Face
That is the killer line that a lot of fat women get. Even the ones that don’t have a pretty face hear that. It’s always said with the inference being, “but it’s a damn shame about the rest of you!” But that is never said. Okay, it’s rarely said. You… Continue reading You Have Such A Pretty Face