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A Series of Failed Diets: Let Them Eat Cabbage

Content Warning: This post talks about diets, diet culture, and includes numbers associated with weight. I know it’s been a while since I wrote a blog, but 2020 definitely got the best of me these last few months. And fun fact, just as I started writing this, the power went out. But that’s just 2020, …

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A Series of Failed Diets: Pasta, Steak, then Starving and Sick

Content Warning: This post talks about diets, diet culture, and includes numbers associated with weight. One of the worst diets (not the worst—that one is coming next week) I have ever been on was a diet that came to me from approximately 5,000 miles away. I remembered being on this diet when I completed the …

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A Series of Failed Diets: A Traffic Light Dictating My Food Choices

Content Warning: This post talks about diets, diet culture, and includes numbers associated with weight. Earlier this year or maybe late last year (all time B.C.–before Coronavirus–seems like a blur right now), I met with my wonderful nutritionist for a check-in appointment. During that appointment, I first came to the realization that I had not …

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