Yazan: love2eatinpa | 29 April 2010 | 56 Comments
Categories: Uncategorized
This is is a cross post that is on WATRD today. I am lucky to be able to present to you today a guest post by the author of “goodbye ed, hello me”, Jenni Schaefer. As I posted before, this book was really life-changing for me in my recovery from my eating disorder. Read it [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 28 April 2010 | 18 Comments
Categories: Day to Day Stuff, Guest Bloggin'
Continuing from yesterday… Margarita from “Weightless” regularly features interviews with women who’ve recovered from disordered eating. After reading on her blog that she was looking for stories, I decided to share mine and feel honored that she would want to put my story on her awesome blog. You can check out part two of the [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 27 April 2010 | 14 Comments
Categories: Day to Day Stuff, Guest Bloggin'
Margarita from “Weightless” regularly features interviews with women who’ve recovered from disordered eating. After reading on her blog that she was looking for stories, I decided to share mine. Since then, we’ve been emailing back and forth. I feel honored that she would want to put my story on her awesome blog. You can check [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 26 April 2010 | 48 Comments
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I am coming up on the one-year anniversary of my most embarrassing food moment (in recent memory). Last early May, though I had not binged for over a year, here is what happened… While at an outdoor carnival at my children’s elementary school, they were serving pizza for dinner as well as a myriad of [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 24 April 2010 | 34 Comments
Categories: Day to Day Stuff, Eating Out
Our family went out to dinner on last night. When I go out to dinner with my husband, friends or family, I always order a salad, which I wrote about my reasoning behind why I do that here. Well, since I ate a salad for lunch yesterday, I decided to take, what probably seems ridiculous [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 22 April 2010 | 38 Comments
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This is a cross post on We are the Real Deal today. I recently read this great article by Kristin Armstrong (ex of famous cycler Lance Armstrong) in the May edition of Runner’s World magazine. It was a great message to everyone, that Armstrong applied to both running/working out and her life. Basically Armstrong said [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 20 April 2010 | 26 Comments
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So at three weeks and one day into Intuitive Eating, I got on the scale for the first time this past Sunday. I was very curious, wasn’t sure what to expect. I had started taking an estrogen supplement about a week before I stopped all my food weighing/measuring and calorie counting. I had read that [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 19 April 2010 | 34 Comments
Categories: Day to Day Stuff
A few of you have written to me privately asking about my binge-free bracelet so I thought I would write a post about it. This bracelet came out of a brainstorm session between me and my first therapist in January of 2009. It was when I first realized I had an eating disorder (after 30 [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 16 April 2010 | 44 Comments
Categories: Day to Day Stuff
I’m still struggling a bit with a certain aspect of my hunger cues. I guess all the bingeing I’ve done all these years has my system thrown off a bit. Like most people, I’m assuming, I feel hungry when I wake up in the morning. The problem is that I feel different types of hunger [...]
Yazan: love2eatinpa | 15 April 2010 | 40 Comments
Categories: Eating Out, intuitive eating
It’s been just under three weeks that I have been eating intuitively. To be honest, I think what I’m doing is more of a combination of intuitive eating/healthy eating/mindful eating. I’m not “totally going for it” as the intuitive eating books tell you. I think that is aimed more at people who have been dieting [...]