Posted on August 13, 2008 by nuckingfutz
Quite a few blog posts have had me thinking about this. One of which I have to admit, I sparked. And because we’re not a monolithic group, because we’re made up of many different people from many different walks of life who have many different personal goals regarding FA, I decided I needed to be [...]
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Posted on July 13, 2008 by nuckingfutz
Yesterday was my best friend’s (May) daughter’s (Hayley) birthday. As I’ve said before, my best friend and her family are like my own second family. And apparently the feeling is mutual, because Charlene (May’s 2nd daughter) said practically the same thing to me the other night.
While we were all out together, we ran into [...]
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Posted on November 12, 2007 by nuckingfutz
Go read the post below this one. Go ahead. I’ll wait.
…………
Okay, ready?
It got me thinking about doctors and the way some of them see nothing but the fat.
And I realized something. I’ve been very lucky.
I was never told by a doctor that I needed to lose weight. N.E.V.E.R. Are you surprised? I am – now. [...]
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