They give them away at the gym, say they’re just five calories, “you’ve earned it.” Just five calories? Just? They don’t understand. Those Tootsie Rolls aren’t an inch, they’re massive logs in cattle troughs on either end of the front […]
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A Cross Country Run for a Sprinter
Loose ten pounds in a week, take off three inches by June, weigh in each week with a loss, shape up for the wedding/vacation/ reunion/party/next big event. We’re a group of sprinters ready and willing…sometimes able… to reach the goal […]
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New computer. Downloading Chrome and the Carbonite files now. New is exciting. Familiar is comfortable. New is fear-inducing. Familiar is getting by even with problems growing in severity. New food plan. More natural stuff, goodbye to wheat, pretty much to […]
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(Credit to Miranda O) A wedding with a bride’s cake and a groom’s. A basket of Valentine candy, picked through, but still sitting there. The newest Blizzard flavor. Those drive-through windows ready to serve up an apple fritter in exchange […]
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Pain. Ambiguous answers, better now. Now dying. Maybe burping, maybe fear, maybe needing attention. Late night. Hospital? Wait. Hospital. Surgery in hours that only happen in the p.m. but now through endless night. Food. What is it you eat when […]
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