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My sister-in-law just sent me this article that she first saw in the print version of The Toronto Star. She sent it because it mentions the blog, [...]
December 30, 2008
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We’re coming up on the Christmas season, which in the countries where most Shapelings live means that lots of people, Christmas-celebrators [...]
December 23, 2008
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So, New York Governor David Paterson is proposing a tax on sugared soft drinks (among other things), and apparently calling it an “obesity [...]
December 15, 2008
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Dear Oprah, Please just stop. Please. And I don’t mean that in a nasty way (though some of my commenters will). I mean please, stop doing [...]
December 9, 2008
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On Sunday, when Dan and I got home from Thanksgiving traveling, we got burritos at Chipotle. On Monday, what I wanted for dinner was a Chipotle [...]
December 3, 2008
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As we all know, Thanksgiving is a fraught time for fat people and anyone else trying to practice body acceptance and self-love. On the one hand, [...]
November 26, 2008
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Check it out: Calorie restriction, a diet that is low in calories and high in nutrition, may not be as effective at extending life in people as [...]
September 26, 2008
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So this morning, Australian Shapeling Marg sent us an article with the headline, “Americans must diet to save their economy.” Yeah, [...]
July 24, 2008
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So, the headline of this AP article is okay: “Europe plans free fruit, veggies for school kids.” Nothing wrong with that — in [...]
July 8, 2008
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So, yesterday’s convo about the Scarlet F (for “Freak,” “Fat,” “Fail,” “Female,” whatever [...]
June 13, 2008