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Physical therapy

June 6, 2012

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About a month ago I started doing physical therapy. Like most forms of therapy, it’s a time-intensive, difficult, and sometimes intense process. Emphasis on process. And while I went through physical therapy once before, in my 20s for a problem with my shoulder, this time around has been a much more emotional — and enlightening […]

I’ll be a vegan for Thanksgiving: Food, memories, and grieving the loss of taste

November 23, 2011

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I am someone who loves to eat. I come from Polish/German cattle farmers who made at least three kinds of meat for breakfast (I am not exaggerating). In a past life, even though I have lived with food allergies for years, it would have been nothing for me to eat an entire package of Hagen […]

The healing power of love

August 11, 2011

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Consider this fair warning: This post is going to have warm squishy feelings and talk about spiritual matters. So if that’s not your thing, best to scroll on to the next one. I have been doing some soul-searching lately. Well, maybe that’s not exactly right. What I’ve been searching for are answers, guidance, help, solutions […]

Our tweets, ourselves

July 22, 2011

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Are you doing something that is triggering someone you know with an eating disorder? Take a second and think about that. What about in your online life? What do your updates on Facebook and twitter say to the world about weight, body image, working out, eating and other related issues? I started thinking about this […]

The vegan minefield

May 16, 2011

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It’s been a strange ride since I became a vegan a couple months ago, because of health reasons. It’s amazing how a change in your diet can have such a domino effect on the rest of your life! And it’s even more amazing how saying the word “vegan” can cause such a wide range of […]

The accidental vegan?

April 14, 2011

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As you may have noticed, I’ve been a bit MIA lately. Actually, I’ve been quite sick lately. And it has led me down an interesting road. In fact, I’ve been struggling with a mysterious illness that has seriously compromised me on more than one occasion over the past several months. It started with postpartum nausea […]

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