What I Weigh Today

27 Jun, 2009

146.5

Posted by: joymanning In: Weigh In

In case anyone was wondering, I have failed miserably in my efforts to abstain from alcohol. (Stepped-up workouts are going great though!)

It may be the inevitable outcome of self-denial. This week, I discovered a great weight loss blog via Twitter (Food Food Body Body) and its author wrote the following in a recent, terrific post: “if I feel deprived in ANY WAY, shape or form, I’m going to overeat. Every single time.” Amen to that. Next time I find myself issuing edicts about what I can’t have, I better check myself.

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I'm a 32 year old woman who has struggled with weight and body image issues since preschool. Oh, and I'm also a restaurant reviewer, cookbook author, and all-around food writer--a career path that makes maintaining a healthy weight more of a challenge than it has ever been.