Category Archives: Body Issues

Challenges

Well today I almost lost it in the store when I got hungry. I wanted something sweet, a dessert. But I grabbed a Tofutti and went home.  I became flummoxed when I needed a hair spray. Where the hell do … Continue reading

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Eating clean

It’s the second day of eating clean. Feeling dizzy, a little weak above my eyebrows, and have been making more frequent trips to the bathroom, especially for #1.  At dinner, I was amazed how full I felt. Made a lime-curry … Continue reading

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New beginning

I want this to be the year I stop wearing spanx. Omg, I must’ve went to at least 3 parties over the holidays that had me in pain because of those stupid undergarments.  I even tore one off myself in … Continue reading

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Had enough?

I didn’t post for months mostly because I was experiencing a crisis. Before this accident happened, I was preoccupied with things, orthorexia being among them and was having a hard time recovering from the setback of not being able to … Continue reading

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Shine bright like a diamond

Rihanna’s song was finishing my Zumba cool down ,”shine bright like a diamond,” and another rewarding workout was over. But my thoughts have turned towards those reactions around me as I’m slimming down. Luckily, I haven’t lost any close friends, … Continue reading

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Parallel play

I am enjoying these Olympics more than any other, because I am an athlete along with them. When the men’s gymnastics was on, I did a handstand in my living room against the wall. During the women’s, a few yoga … Continue reading

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Mini milestone

During this week, I had an exercising embarrassment. As I was running on the treadmill, my shorts began migrating south, and I kept having to adjust them. So, I began to think, perhaps it’s time for a smaller size. Yesterday … Continue reading

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Disgusted

Got on the scale last night. 210. I just knew, that my efforts of late weren’t doing much. And I wasn’t putting much of myself into it, either. Truth is, I’ve been under a lot of stress. And I haven’t … Continue reading

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