Next Steps
So, you all convinced me not to pursue the alternative medicine route with my daughter. I guess I’ll have to figure out how to navigate this ncertain jour...
Author: noemikjames
Popping in (but hopefully not out again)
I realize that I struggle to come back here after short absences because I feel weird just jumping in with some random post about, say, minimalism, when I haven...
Six Weeks In
We’re six weeks into the diet. It continues to be a challenge, but for different reasons than when we started. It’s hard to stay motivated. One day ...
On (Kind of) Arriving
I’ve been trying to write a post all week. I’ve been failing miserably. I’ve written a couple of things. They are unfinished. Or unpublishable...
A Good Day
Yesterday was a good day. I feel like I don’t come on here much to share the good days, and that is how the picture I paint becomes so skewed. ...
Standing at the pantry, shoving cookies in my mouth
In the darkest years of my disordered eating, I would stand at the pantry, leaning against the door, grab things I wanted to eat, and just stand there, shoving ...
To Do Deja Vu
Every day I have a laundry list of things to get done and I’m not very good at remembering to do them. If I REALLY need to accomplish something I send mys...
Sometimes I wish I were an introvert
Sometimes I wish I were an introvert. Or that I weren’t an extrovert. Do you have to be one or the other? It took me a long time to recognize that I have ...
Relentless
I’ve been back at work for over four weeks and the pace of things feels… relentless. Relentless. It’s the perfect word. From the minute I wake...
Retreat
I have been blogging for (what feels like) a long time (I actually missed my six year blogoversary last month). I used to write almost every day, and I would wr...