Hey guys! Please welcome Nadia’s fourth guest post detailing her progress with her weight-loss mission to lose 25 pounds and take over the world!
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“Cleanse” comes from the Middle English “cleansen” (oh, how ironic – what kind of cleansing was going on during the Middle Ages?), meaning to purify, get rid of impurities and clean [...]

Hey guys! Today I’m featuring the first installment of what will be a weekly guest-post written by my dear friend Nadia during the summer. Nadia (or “Nia,” as I affectionately call her) is on a quest to become the next Tina Fey and she’d like to drop off some poundage on the way to picking [...]

If your New Year’s resolution is to lose weight, you’re certainly not alone. In fact, you’re pretty much on the bandwagon with the rest of the U.S. given that the most popular resolution amongst U.S. citizens was to “lose weight,” according to USA.gov here.
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I’m usually wary of anything the majority of the population is into, [...]

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I was thinking of the concept of biographies today and giggled as I thought about how absolutely boring my biography would be.  I mean, really, it should be required reading for high-security prisons because it would totally lull inmates to sleep with it’s calm and boring descriptions.  Every biography needs a climax or a [...]

It’s Friiiiiiddaaayyyy and a long weekend!!! <— that’s me shouting with glee if you couldn’t tell!
Instead of writing an actual post this morning, I’m going to draw your attention to a write-up about my twin and my health journey here at the Skinny Scoopers’ website.  Hope you enjoy it!
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MSNBC’s “When Parents [...]

I spent a lot of time this morning writing about my fear of reversion.  It was a long post full of self-loathing and whining.  Then I re-read it, gasped, and decided to press the delete key and watch, giddily, as each word disappeared off the screen. Look – I know deleting my fears won’t make [...]

It’s been eight weeks of the This Ain’t No Freshman 15, This is the Final 10 Challenge and that means it’s WEIGH-IN time!  Before you read my stats below, make sure to check out Jen, Prior Fat Girl’s, blog to see how she’s coming along!
Here we go:

Starting Weight: 138 lbs.
Last Weigh-In July 20: 129.2 lbs.
Today’s [...]

*Disclaimer: This was not my scheduled post for today. This is more of a reflective, and somewhat whiny, post.  Read at your own risk of being annoyed.  I will follow this post with something that is actually useful, like new recipes!*
You guys…I am gifted in the art of grinning and bearing it. If you knew [...]

It’s been seven weeks of the This Ain’t No Freshman 15, This is the Final 10 Challenge and that means it’s WEIGH-IN time!  Before you read my stats below, make sure to check out Jen, Prior Fat Girl’s, blog to see how she’s coming along!
Here we go:

Starting Weight: 138 lbs.
Last Weigh-In July 13: 131.2 lbs.
Today’s [...]

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It’s been six weeks of the This Ain’t No Freshman 15, This is the Final 10 Challenge and that means it’s WEIGH-IN time!  Before you read my stats below, make sure to check out Jen, Prior Fat Girl’s, blog to see how she’s coming along!
Here we go:

Starting Weight: 138 lbs.
Last Weigh-In [...]