My weight loss progress has, quite frankly, sucked so far, and though I do plan on sharing everything I’ve been doing, today I’m just going to point you toward my latest weight loss scheme. That Husband has been urging me to start calorie counting again, but I’m too obsessive to only do it halfway, and [...]

Judging pregnant women for their dietary choices is a fun national past time that I’m sure we can all admit to indulging in at one point. After all, with most areas of motherhood there is little proof that one method of child rearing is more effective than any other. Spanking? I was spanked as a child and [...]

This New Years was likely the most expensive I will ever experience. That Husband and I ate at the top of Reunion Tower at a restaurant called Five Sixty, which features a dining room that rotates 360 degrees for unbeatable views of downtown Dallas the the surrounding area. We splurged in part because I missed [...]

This post took me a ridiculously long time to write, considering the quality and the length. It’s whiny and probably will annoy many of you, but it’s real and I’ve found that writing honestly and openly to this community can be one of the most cathartic processes I can engage in. Who needs to pay [...]

Over my years of calorie counting I’ve used several scales. This flat black scale from American Weigh is the best I have used so far. It has an 11.1 lb capacity and computes several units of measure, including grams, ounces, fluid ounces, and milliliters.

I love it because it’s thin, but I also love its lack [...]