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What Others Think Of Us Is None Of Our Business

By Karen | September 16, 2019 |

Why do people think they have the right to judge others? I see all sorts of criticism of high profile people on what they wear, how they look, the size of their bodies and many other meaningless criteria. Why, when someone is in the public eye, are they targeted with such animosity? Is it jealousy,…

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Why Is It Harder Now Than It Was In The 70s To Maintain A Healthy Weight?

By Karen | September 15, 2019 |

I have posted this before but if you haven’t seen it, it might be time to read. IT may explain a few things.   According to an article I read about our ancestors, there are several factors contributing to the growing girth of our society. Even if we ate less and exercised more than our same…

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Fat Shaming Is NOT Tough Love

By Karen | September 14, 2019 |

Some days I struggle to find something to write about and some days something lands in my lap and begs for attention. Today is one of those days without a doubt. In this video, late night talk show host James Corden responds to a bit that another late night talk show host Bill Maher did about…

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A Few Musings On A Beautiful Fall Day And A Startling Discovery

By Karen | September 13, 2019 |

First, an update on my progress…I have been to the gym 40 consecutive days and it feels great. I now look forward to exercising and would likely miss it if I didn’t go.. I have also lost 17 pounds and my clothes are looser. Today was “take care of me” day. I am feeling so…

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Have You Ever Had One Of Those Days?

By Karen | September 13, 2019 |

Did you ever get up in the morning just not feeling it? Normally I wake up feeling well and healthy and ready to face the day but every so often I just feel…blah. Today was one of those days. I felt lethargic, grumpy and lacked energy. As the day went on I developed a slight…

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Where Were You On This Day?

By Karen | September 11, 2019 |

Anyone who was alive that day will likely never forget where they were or what they were doing when all hell broke loose in New York City and at the Pentagon. No one knew what was happening or whether we were about to be at war on our own soil. Of course there are remembrances…

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Keeping Your Marbles…Maintaining Brain Health

By Karen | September 10, 2019 |

One of the scariest things anyone can imagine is losing their independence, and for me it’s even scarier to lose my ability to think and reason. Can you imagine not being able to figure out how to dress yourself, or forgetting the names of your loved ones? How about being away from your home and…

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Mind Your Mind

By Karen | September 9, 2019 |

Have you ever allowed your mind go down a rabbit hole of crazy? Yeah, me neither…except you know you have and so have I. It usually happens in the middle of the night when all the gremlins in your brain are wide awake and on high alert. At least that’s when it happens for me.…

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