Everyday Systems

Good for her, but doesn't she sound like just the teeniest little pain in the heinie?

Iowa, California, New England, and look Ma, I'm talking to London! Wow! I WANT this diet to work, perhaps that will make a difference. I WANT to not eat between meals, seems tidy and self-controlled. I WANT to eat one good helping of whatever I make, makes sense. I WANT to relax on weekends and soci...

A couple of you (whoops, I'm from the Chicago area, youze guyz ) have mentioned Weight Watchers. That's the one real success I've had on weight issues in my life, and I am feeling kind of guilty about not going back to WW but doing this instead. For some reason, I just can't face the group meetings ...

"I will have to start planning better." I have long had a sneaky feeling that my "inability" to plan for my own well-being, regarding food, was not a real inability. I am an amazingly organized person and my job depends on being organized, hitting deadlines and having everything dealt with in order ...

I am also new to this diet. Not new to dieting - I've spent my LIFE on a diet. I was surprised at how much food I put in my work bag this morning. I eat breakfast and lunch at work and even though I would bring stuff to work, I was lazy and greedy and left holes in the menu which I would inevitably ...