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The Vertical Pool by Rev. Ricky Summers I really appreciate your helping me get the word out on the excercise pool that is enabling me be more healthy.
WLS patient dies in Britain Sharon Mevsimler, billed as the UK's "fattest woman" died recently. Interestingly enough most of the news stories either don't mention her weight loss surgery she had a couple of months ago or if they do, only mention it at the end...
Poem: Proud Peacock Proud Peacock
Things I'd like back from weight loss surgery by Grace Grace, who had a takedown from her gastric bypass, last year, explained that she still suffered repercussions (it's not really reversible - they can just reconnect the bypassed bowel and bypassed stomach).
Combatting the misinformation ... I kind of educated a "civilian" today - I mentioned a friend who was of size, attending school on the internet as a nice alternative to the antics of the zoo known as High School and she said "Oh but the school has a phys ed program -...
What IS size acceptance anyway? I just got "unfriended" in facebook this AM because someone's hot button issue was feeling that Weight Watchers is a "fraudulent corporation," something which I disagreed with.
Health At Every Size (HAES) Tara Parker-Pope, in the health blog section of the New York Times website, addressed in her post “ A Diva’s Lessons on Weight and Beauty ” the scientifically based concept that controlling body weight is not a matter of will...
Got Body Esteem? 4 Ways to Feel Great About Yourself and Your Body How do you feel when you catch your reflection in the mirror? Do you cringe when you quickly sneak a glance while walking by the department store window? (Come on, we all do the window...
"Hello, my name is Andie and I'm a fat Kid." I'm not very good at introductions. People ask me to tell them things I'm good at or things I enjoy and I just can never answer that question. I like people. That's a good answer. I enjoy talking to anyone I can. I'm the person in my...
Size Acceptance?? How am I supposed to accept me? When most of the world rejects me...
“Fat?So!” (With thanks to Marilynn Wann) It was a wonderful ride! I was comfortable at nearly 400lbs. I could walk, dance, exercise. I had lots of cloths, totally disagreed with all those folks who said there are no clothes for fat women. For those who wear 32 and below,...
The Woman Who Was Too Big for God She was big. No question about it. Size 12 feet. Broad hips. Big belly. Generous breasts. Wide shoulders. Big smile too. Even her voice was big, her laughter full and rich, capable of filling an auditorium. Some things fit, most didn't.



