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The weird/scary part of weight loss.
I dislike comments on my weight. I just do. Telling me I'm too sensitive is really not going to change that. I wonder if my dislike of weight loss comments is directly related to the fact that I spent 10+ years of my life (before I moved away from Philly and before I gained 50 lbs) being cat-called a lot and often cornered…
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How do you deal with your relatives around food issues?
This weekend, hanging out with my husband's family, my attempt to quietly and unobtrusively avoid gluten (something I've been doing for over two years anyway and that they know about) and to limit my portions in restaurants was met with confusion, concern (mother-in-law), and plenty of mildly hostile "jokes" from my…
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Not 100lbs lost, not my first marathon...
I know that most of the posts here are for HUGE milestones, but I wanted to post anyway. At 30 years old, I have been running regularly for 1.5 years. Only, the way I've been doing it is that I've been running intervals for the past 18 months. I've been working on cutting my walking distances shorter, and recently my…
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Sometimes I feel like all the weight I'm losing is boob. :(
I mean, I'm pretty ok with my body, but I just BOUGHT this sports bra a few months ago it it was SO CUTE! Now it barely earns its name. Sigh.
