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I am the daughter of a classic alcoholic. I was born in 1946 and grew up in Houston, Texas. For […]
It amazes me that after one year in FA, with 155 pounds off my body, I still will resort to […]
I’ve been under a fair amount of strain lately. A dear friend of mine is dying from a metastasized cancer. […]
I couldn’t stop. Mind you, I thought I could. I would get a few days, even weeks of abstinence—not surrendered […]
I was sitting in my grandmother’s kitchen with a half-eaten baked good balanced precariously on my lap and a fork […]
While going through airport security recently, I was surprised when my carry-on case was pulled off the conveyor belt for […]
The door to the plane closes, and I sigh. It’s the end of an almost three-week trip to the U.S. […]
My first 90 days didn’t come right away. I have had several “day ones” in my two and a half […]
There are many things that I am grateful to have lost since stopping eating addictively. I am grateful to be […]
I came into FA two years ago. I knew my relationship with food was warped and that I looked at […]
I had never heard the term “food addict” before. I discovered it on the Internet, along with the website telling […]
When people used to ask me what my greatest fear was, I wouldn’t say spiders or heights, I would say […]