Morning Musings

I love my quiet time in the morning.

Seems I wake up, more often than not with the FID’s.  That’s:  Fear Of Impending Doom.  I don’t know why I seem to “come to” most days in this state, but, thank God (or Good Orderly Direction, or Source, or Universal Intelligence, or whatever you want to call it), I do know what to do about it. Continue reading “Morning Musings” »


October 28

I have to eat it to be polite.  Although I have done it a thousand times myself…no, actually I don’t.  And if I really didn’t like it, I wouldn’t eat it.  I have never seen a vegetarian eat a steak […]

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October 27

Blaming is a great one because there is nothing I have to change about myself – it is someone else’s fault.  “My husband doesn’t like it when I don’t eat with him” (so eat with him, but eat something that […]

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October 26

Then there are the passive excuses; the “devil made me do it” family of excuses.  “Then the pizza came in” one of my clients recently said to explain a particularly horrific food night.  “What, by itself?,”  I asked, obnoxiously.  Here […]

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October 25

Did eating ever actually fix the thing I ate over?  Case in Point:  One of my clients told me a funny story about how she was having incredible problems with her computer one day, and in total frustration went down […]

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October 24

One of the ways I called my bluff on the “I don’t have time” thing was to actually time certain things.  I kept hearing myself justify making instant oatmeal rather than eggs for breakfast because of the time thing.  While […]

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October 23

I have noticed that I use certain excuses all the time.  Too tired and too stressed are very versatile excuses and conveniently fit almost anywhere.  Both have better fixes that are not food.  Interestingly enough, exercise (one of the things […]

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