JennetteFulda

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Losing more than 100 pounds…again: Part 3 – The Differences

First, I lost 200 pounds, then I found 200 pounds. (Spoiler alert: It was in the ice cream aisle.) Then I lost 115 pounds. Things rarely happen the same way twice, so how was the weight-loss different this time? It's less thrilling, but that's fine The first time I lost more than a hundred pounds,... [Read More]

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Losing more than 100 pounds…again: Part 2 – Losing Weight

(Hi! You might want to read part 1 about regaining weight first.) Where were we? I'd lost two hundred pounds in my twenties, spent most of my thirties gaining it back, and felt stuck, unsure how to move forward--or more importantly--downward. What made you start losing weight again? Fear of imminent death. When the pandemic... [Read More]

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Losing more than 100 pounds…again: Part 1 – Regaining Weight

I stopped writing about weight loss more than a decade ago because I didn't want my body to be central to my online identity anymore. After blogging for six years, I'd said pretty much everything I had to say about weight loss anyway, so I didn't want to dump empty calories into people's blog readers.... [Read More]

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Reasons for Regain #1: I stopped cooking

As I've mentioned, I've regained weight since I was at my slimmest several years ago. The weight started to come back after I got a headache that still hasn't gone away and I started eating my way through the pain. Chocolate-covered pretzels. Mint chocolate chip ice cream. Krispy Kreme donuts. You kept me sane and... [Read More]

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Review: “In the Kingdom of the Sick” by Laurie Edwards

Disclosure: I was provided a free copy of this book to review. I should start this post with an apology because I was supposed to review this book when it came out two months ago. However, as someone who lives in the kingdom of the sick mentioned in the title, I have become somewhat unreliable.... [Read More]

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Jennette Fulda tells stories to the Internet about her life as a smartass, writer, chronic headache sufferer, (former?) weight-loss inspiration, and seemingly nice person (who is silently judging you). You can contact her if you promise to be nice.

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