What is Obesity
Obesity is a condition in which the natural energy reserve, stored in the fatty tissue of humans and mammals is increased to a point where it is thought to be a significant risk fa...
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Monday November 23, 2009
Inspirational
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Sometimes in the self-discovery that allows for personal growth and acceptance, it is equally important to recall a moment where we know we were loved ... recalling it provides the "balance" that is needed in our lives and promotes the healing of our hearts.
As a chubby 13 or 14-year-old, finding stylish clothes that fit was a daunting task. One day, my mother told my father, "...
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This week started so badly and work is horrible, but I passed the damn manditory certification exam! I can't even express how happy it makes me to get this finally done. I overcame a very large fear by doing this.
I also won the quarterly competition at my photo club, second AND third place and the competition was tough! The catagory was birds, Doh! This means so much to me because it was vote...2 Recommendations3 Comments -
Just though you all might like to see the BEFORE and AFTER pics side by side. This is what can happen with the loving, caring support of friends!!! Those kind words and encouragements ... and the hugs that are given through the world of the Internet ... change lives. Let these pictures prove to you that YOU TOO CAN DO THISSS!!!!!
Mrs B and those of you who participated in ...4 Recommendations5 Comments -
I just want to let you all know that I have been on DS for almost two years now. When I first joined, I had recently been discharged from a two week stay at Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital. I have come a long way and thanks to Daily Strength, I was able to grow, learn, and share. Knowing my triggers and Using Affirmations and Cognitive Therapy has been a big help in my recovery....6 Recommendations27 Comments
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As I watch our stock market tumbling I find myself feeling cynical, how did these folks get us IN to this mess! I then remember one of the the coolest coolest things about my job....THE PEOPLE...I get inspired all over again and I have to think we will all be ok. When I do talks in schools or community groups I tell kids about the long haul medicine entails&nb...4 Recommendations23 Comments
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This was actually reported by a teacher.
After Christmas, a teacher asked her young pupils how they spent their holiday away from school.
One child wrote the following: we always used to spend the holidays with grandma and grandpa. They used to live in a big brick house but grandpa got retarted and they moved to Florida. Now they live in a tin box and have rocks painted green to look like grass. Th...2 Recommendations19 Comments -
Ok well I have just got to thank mii best friend for being here this week for me nd always knowing what i need. Yesterday was my cousins funeral and Paige caem with me and im couldnt have made it with out her she has changed my life for the better and i hope she stays in mi life, shes saved me from alot of harm i would have done n myself but just knowing shes their makes me feel better, anywho ju...1 Recommendation18 Comments
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The Long Awaited Tummy Pictures ~ and ~ The Princess Leaves the Surgery Center!
Monday, April 21, 2008
by: heartgirl
The Long Awaited Tummy Pictures ~ and ~ The Princess Leaves the Surgery Center! The Princess Leaves the Surgery Center! ~ Day 1 Complete and Going Home (NOT)
Being on a gurney and feeling a tight pressure from my waist to my buttocks was my first recollection that the surgery had been completed. Yes, I looked down, and my tummy appeared pretty flat compared to the tummy that had entered the surgi...4 Recommendations15 Comments -
i am sooo congested, so i took the dm "non drowsy" and it knocked me out completely and now i am all out of it and i have THINGS i have to do! i think the bottles were switched because i took dm up north yesterday and nothing happened??? i'm also taking coldese tabs...its very hard to get anything real done all groggy and makes me want to just put on a bathing suit go do...1 Recommendation17 Comments
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6/8/08
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In two weeks, I'm getting married. Michelle and I are going to Toronto, Canada and joining our lives in marriage. I could have never imagined one year ago, that I would even vaguely know happiness---and never could have forseen falling deeply in love and wanting to share the rest of my life with anyone. Michelle is not just anyone; she is my partner in this life....3 Recommendations14 Comments
