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At 31 my life looked like this: accounting degree graduate, single mom of a five year old son and I […]
This summer, I went to my first Renaissance fair. My friend and I walked around the booths, admiring everyone’s elaborate […]
Just recently I flew out for my fourth trip to Sri Lanka. This is not an easy journey as it […]
When I came into FA nine years ago, all I knew was that I was fat, that I wanted to […]
For the last two years, we have been trying to sell our house. I don’t need to tell anyone that […]
On a recent crisp fall Sunday afternoon, I sat outside a coffee shop, having just finished my weighed-and-measured meal. I […]
I had been in another food recovery program off and on for about 14 years, but had been out in […]
Early in Program, I heard an FA member say, “My will to do things was so strong that I changed […]
When I was heavy, I didn’t enjoy shopping at all and had no interest in it. It was way too […]
I came into FA for the sanity, not the vanity. At 5’5″ with a slight frame, I weighed 174 pounds, […]
It amazes me that after one year in FA, with 155 pounds off my body, I still will resort to […]
Snow Day! Those two words light up the lives of students and teachers alike. Having been an elementary school teacher […]