March 2010

To Surrender: The Easiest Decision Ever

March 17, 2010 family

On my last post, “Joseph” talked about his struggle to give up his addiction of control…and to trust God instead. He described this obsession for control as a wall between him and God, and expressed his desire to tear it down by learning to surrender to God’s will. And I’m sure that even though you [...]

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The Fasting of An Eating Disordered Male

March 15, 2010 eating disorders

During my deepest days in my eating disorder, when I was barely struggling to survive, and yet, just…barely struggling to even recover…my dad used to ask me this all the time: “Is it because you cannot…or do not? Do you really want to get well? Or is it that you cannot get well?” Sometimes he [...]

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“You Are What You Cook” Challenge Round-Up

March 13, 2010 recipes

Finally, it’s here. The moment you’ve all been waiting for (or at least, I’d like to believe so): A Round-Up to all the recipes submitted to my “You Are What You Cook” Challenge! Thank you to all you wonderful bloggers who participated in this event. I adored reading every entry that you submitted, and getting [...]

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It’s…Complicated.

March 11, 2010 eating out

Decisions, decisions. Some decisions are easy and clear-cut. It’s either A, or B. But others…they’re not so easy. Especially when there is no right answer. And especially when neither of the choices you face are favorable. On my last post, I talked about stress, and how to deal with it. At least, how I’m trying [...]

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Why Stress Is Just Self-Torture

March 9, 2010 My story

How many hours have you been up today? It’s been a long day for me. I’ve been up since 8 am (I know, it’s really late for some of you grannies, but it’s early for me!), and it’s been layers and layers of stress and worries piling on top of me, hour after hour from [...]

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I’ve Got Brussels Sprouting in My Brain…and BSI Winner!

March 8, 2010 blog awards

Aaaaaaarrrrh! Busy busy busy! I seem to have agreed to host last week’s BSI at a bad time…but in between studying for mid-terms, I just had to squeeze this post in, because I owe it to all those wonderful bloggers who submitted to last week’s BSI: Brussel Sprouts. I know time was extremely short to [...]

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