Sometimes You Just Want to Eat a Bunch of Fried Food and Sugar, Okay?

I feel like a need to clarify some things. In retrospect, my last post made it sound like I follow some sort of super-strict, highly regimented diet with pretty much no room for error. My housemate, who works at my favorite bakery, read the post and decided not to bring home treats after work out of fear …

Numbers

For someone who has always claimed to be bad at math, my life these days is governed by numbers. Let me start with the big picture. Based on my age, height, weight, and activity level, I've calculated my total daily energy expenditure--or how many calories I burn per day--to be approximately 2,000 calories. I'm currently …

Crossroads

I'm not sure why I'm doing this, except that I find myself without a job. Okay - that's a little passive. I left my job two weeks ago. It was causing me a great deal of stress, to the point that it was impacting the rest of my life. I won't go into the gory …