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What I Know Part II 21 Jun 2013 | 05:40 am
This is a ongoing series of blog posts about my journey so far in therapy. For the previous parts of this series, click here: Part I I started EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) therapy...
This is what I know. For right now, at least. 3 Jun 2013 | 07:02 am
I want to some of the things I’ve learned in the last 6 months of therapy. Some of the things I’ve been doing that WORKS. This may been a numerous issue blog series and I haven’t gotten it outlined ve...
Saying No 2 Jun 2013 | 04:40 am
I have a love/hate relationship with the outdoors. We moved to our “house in the country” the summer that I was between fourth and fifth grade. A house in the country really just means “further away f...
My Dear John Letter 2 Jun 2013 | 04:40 am
On Life without ED you can write your Eating Disorder, whatever kind it may be, a goodbye letter. Oh wonderful catharsis, how I love you. Yes, you’re damn straight, I wrote my ED a Dear John. Wanna re...
While Cleaning My Computer 21 May 2013 | 06:44 am
I found this today in a folder on my computer during some cleaning. I have no idea what prompted me to write it or who I sent it to but this is my Katrina story written on the 5th anniversary of the s...
Irreconcilable Differences 13 May 2013 | 09:39 pm
Since I changed my eating habits and have discovered I am a compulsive eater, I have been listening to what is happening in my body instead of numbing with food. This has a great many advantages but i...
Imma Need a Favor 24 Apr 2013 | 01:28 am
Imma need you, you who are overweight sitting there reading this, I need you to listen to me. You who may not even think you have an eating disorder. Listen. I like comfort food, soul food. Sometimes...
Powerless 17 Apr 2013 | 11:30 pm
Twenty two pounds. I lean and reach to scratch an unidentified itch on my right ankle and immediately become aware of angles previously unfelt. The sharpness of the bones through the skin of my feet,...
No, I’m not joining a nudist group 10 Apr 2013 | 06:05 am
I’m a little hard-headed. Those who know me in 3D are going, “Wuh? A LITTLE?? Are you KIDDING ME??!?” Alla y’all need to shut up. So yeah, I’m a little hard-headed (I said shut up) and tend to beat m...
Mississippi, My Muse 7 Apr 2013 | 07:28 am
I started writing as a emotional release as a teen in the '90's. My chosen style was poetry since my brain is hard wired to appreciate anything with a beat, anything with rhythm. I still write poetry ...
