Yazan: love2eatinpa | 29 October 2009 | 8 Comments
Categories: Day to Day Stuff
WARNING: this blog will explicitly mention some serious binge foods, so beware! So I went out to dinner with my husband and kids last night and had an abstinent dinner. We decided to go to Dairy Queen for dessert for my son and me. I got my usual fat-free fudge bar – 50 calories, hits the [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 27 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Day to Day Stuff
One of the things that really sucks about this addiction is that when trying to be abstinent, you know that you can’t even eat just one or two of something because you know that one or two is not enough. I mean, who can really eat just two m&m’s or two potato chips and be satisfied? A person [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 25 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Day to Day Stuff
My therapist, who I’ve been seeing for a couple of months in order to try to deal better with my compulsive overeating, reminds me that I need to be kind to myself. One aspect of my life that I can apply this to is deciding which eating habits are acceptable and once I figure those out, I need to [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 23 October 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Day to Day Stuff
I don’t know whether it’s my hormones or from a new workout (that used some unused muscles) that I did on friday, but man, I have been ravenously hungry lately. It’s tough to be a compulsive overeater in a normal situation, but when you are starving, it makes thing even more difficult than normal. The little tricks [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 20 October 2009 | 4 Comments
Categories: Here comes Halloween
What used to be one of my favorite times of the year is coming up – Halloween. While it is really fun to take your kids trick or treating , to see and enjoy the holiday through their eyes, it is also fun to hold their candy bags for them (which of course always get too [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 17 October 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: Eating Out
Such as this sickness does to me, I’m already thinking about how I’m going to handle eating out at a comedy club a couple of weeks away. The last time we went there, they had baskets of popcorn on each of the tables with endless refills from the waitress. So for me, it was either [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 10 October 2009 | 16 Comments
Categories: How I told my husband I was a compulsive overeater
While I’m away on vacation, I thought I would run some of my very first posts which would be great for me to see where I came from, and hopefully interesting for you to read as well. I’m not quite sure where to begin. I didn’t know I was a compulsive overeater until close to [...]
