Monthly Archives: August 2011

Damn Fun

Posted on August 31, 2011 by The Fat One

Yesterday I received an invitation to a fabulous Labor Day pool party. The host is a terrific guy and the guests are all fun people who I really enjoy spending time with. So what’s the problem? My goddamn weight of course! … Continue reading →

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Stress Eating

Posted on August 29, 2011 by The Fat One

So as usual the weekend was the toughest part of the week for my diet. Usually Sunday’s are worst; I get bored and cooking and eating can be exciting. But this Sunday, my eating compulsion grew out my depression. Lately … Continue reading →

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The Big Lie

Posted on August 27, 2011 by The Fat One

“For my age and size, I’m in pretty good shape” – ah, not so fast. Holy shit! I did Zumba last night and it knocked me on my ass! One full hour of dancing, wiggling, and hopping around to Latin … Continue reading →

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The Call Of The Goodies

Posted on August 26, 2011 by The Fat One

Right now, the doughnuts in the break room are calling my name. Reminding me how good their sweet, spongy, scrumptiousness would taste with my hot black coffee. I hear that call and find it tough to resist. I fill my … Continue reading →

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Day One

Posted on August 26, 2011 by The Fat One

Well, I got through day one of my new regimen; it was pretty good. I stayed on my food plan 100% (though it did include linguini w/ shrimp leftovers), right up until 9 pm. Damn! I was a bit peckish … Continue reading →

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End Of Days

Posted on August 24, 2011 by The Fat One

Okay, this is it. My final hours of eating freedom. Tomorrow my diet competition with the boyfriend begins. So tonight is pasta and cannoli, tomorrow chicken and broccoli. The food plan that I will be utilizing is a standard healthy … Continue reading →

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The Challenge

Posted on August 22, 2011 by The Fat One

I spent the weekend with the boyfriend, it was lovely (that’s all I am going to say about that). He told me he is going to start going to Weight Watchers and challenged me to a private weight loss competition. … Continue reading →

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The Best

Posted on August 21, 2011 by The Fat One

What will be the best thing about being at a normal weight? I fantasize about how things will be. In my mind, it is like a fairy land where all your dreams come true. Okay, maybe that is a little … Continue reading →

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Simplicity

Posted on August 19, 2011 by The Fat One

I was thinking about Ockham’s Razor. The theory states that “plurality should not be posited without necessity” (from Wikipedia). Meaning that we shall not assume more than we can witness as cause for explanation. Over the years it has commonly … Continue reading →

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Control

Posted on August 18, 2011 by The Fat One

I have completely lost control. Well, not so much lost as relinquished. And not just with my food, which has been wildly indulgent, but with most things in my life. I am weeks behind at work, have been out of … Continue reading →

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