http://www.chubbymommy.com Diet, exercise, weight loss, recipes and health news from a woman who wants to have her cake and thin thighs, too. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:37:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/http://creativecommons.org/images/public/somerights20.gif1733510http://www.feedburner.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with RojoSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with PageflakesPlease update your bookmarks and blogrolls to note Chubby Mommy's new location! http://www.chubbymommy.com/living-with-fat/like-fine-wine-im-vintage/ Somehow, my manicure miraculously survived housecleaning and cooking two separate Thanksgiving dinners. Frankly, I was rather surprised since I&#8217;m notorious for chipping a nail at inopportune...<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=p6bZzZ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=p6bZzZ" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=zDoMo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=zDoMo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=pzOno"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=pzOno" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=sO7Ao"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=sO7Ao" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://www.chubbymommy.com/living-with-fat/seeing-less-of-me/ Talk about an ego-booster! Today I ran into an acquaintance whom I hadn&#8217;t seen for a couple of months. Like me, she&#8217;s been struggling to lose weight, although her efforts consist mostly...<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=9MKkQz"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=9MKkQz" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=DoFVn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=DoFVn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=RK6in"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=RK6in" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=FRMOn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=FRMOn" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://www.chubbymommy.com/asides/lean-cuisine-recall/ Beware: there&#8217;s a Lean Cuisine recall! a Lean Cuisine Recall<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=Ti2Iiu"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=Ti2Iiu" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=mxyXn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=mxyXn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=wJVvn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=wJVvn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=H9RPn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=H9RPn" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://www.chubbymommy.com/life/holiday-shopping-made-simple/ I&#8217;m not a big fan of shopping at brick-and-mortar malls, particularly now while my knee is still giving me problems. I&#8217;d much rather stay home where I&#8217;m warm and cozy, and where the...<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=nDnKi3"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=nDnKi3" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=yvs5n"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=yvs5n" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=aUGan"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=aUGan" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=Fspln"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=Fspln" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://www.chubbymommy.com/living-with-fat/yes-we-still-want-a-wii/ Ever since the day it came out, I&#8217;ve been begging my husband for a Wii. Oh, I know I could just go out and buy one on my own (assuming I can find one for sale), but I know that unless he agrees...<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=dJfp5G"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=dJfp5G" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=G7HYn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=G7HYn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=GPNOn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=GPNOn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=C6Fcn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=C6Fcn" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://www.chubbymommy.com/life/if-its-not-one-thing-its-another/ So, my knee is starting to do a little better. I&#8217;m walking flat surfaces mostly without crutches now, although stairs hurt quite a bit. Sleeping well is another matter entirely: either I take...<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=kRhX0a"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=kRhX0a" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=KHBLn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=KHBLn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=gsxun"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=gsxun" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=lJgin"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=lJgin" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://www.chubbymommy.com/asides/a-temporary-setback/ No new weight loss to report. Having a fractured kneecap has pretty much sidelined my exercise right as the nightly pain meds have turned me into a couch potato. Again. a A Temporary Setback<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=tQmEeT"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=tQmEeT" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=fJiDn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=fJiDn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=h8NTn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=h8NTn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=vfSzn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=vfSzn" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://www.chubbymommy.com/living-with-fat/open-mouth-insert-foot-chew-slowly/ What with all of the women wearing Empire waist or baby doll tops these days, it&#8217;s getting hard to know who&#8217;s pregnant, who&#8217;s bloated from PMS, and who&#8217;s just making a fashion...<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=mn1QHh"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=mn1QHh" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=UH8Un"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=UH8Un" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=lL7Gn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=lL7Gn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=UCuhn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=UCuhn" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://www.chubbymommy.com/living-with-fat/oh-my-aching-knee/ For the past week or so, my knee has been a bit suicidal. I can tell this because the dang thing keeps getting hurt: first, when I tripped on our deck after what we&#8217;ll kindly describe as...<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=okezGo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=okezGo" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=NT7Xn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=NT7Xn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=afdpn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=afdpn" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=h7XMn"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=h7XMn" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://www.chubbymommy.com/weight-loss-matters/have-willpower-will-travel/ Although I forgot to mention it here, I flew down to Austin on Tuesday to be with my mother following her hernia surgery. Ordinarily, that kind of travel spells disaster for my efforts to diet and...<br/> <br/> Visit ChubbyMommy.com to read the rest! <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=qFL3VF"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=qFL3VF" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=HdPem"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=HdPem" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=CE9Dm"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=CE9Dm" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?a=z7YOm"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/chubbymommy/xHdf?i=z7YOm" border="0"></img></a> </div>