oldredhorse

Please keep eating. I can't tell you how much you hurt those around you by starving yourself. The 40 pounds I'm trying to take off right now was due to the eating I did for a daughter who wouldn't. I would have tanked on thousands of pounds just to get her to eat something! if you take care of your body and your emotional…

Words fail me. I'm so sorry about your son. I would concentrate on getting through your grief and put this ridiculously horrible thing with your husband on a shelf in a box for awhile. Could it be that he's reacting (incredibly badly) to his son's death?

Hi, If you liked The Kite Runner, you'll love a 1000 Splendid Suns by the same author. It also takes place in 70's Afghanistan during the invasion of the Taliban. It will break your heart. If you want something funny, some of the memoires that are out like David Sedaris' Engulfed in Flames is great and Chelsea Handler's…

Hi, I'm having the same problem with my scale too. I've been limiting my calories, which hasn't been easy around two skinny daughters who can eat anything and wear bikinis and a husband who likes to eat out. I am working out for an hour everyday on my elliptical trainer, and what I've realized is that my body is shrinking.…

I have been working out on the elliptical trainer, and boy, do I hate it. What I have found is that if I watch TV with commercials, I will start to watch the time I have left on the meter. If I watch something on demand cable (I've been watching the Tudors.) It holds my attention long enough so that 45 minutes is up in…

Hi, I joined this site about a week ago; but today has been the first time I've had to sit sown and really explore. I've lost 5 pounds and have 35 more to go.javascript:add_smiley('glasses','topic_body')