February 2012
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Women in Sports
http://fitandfeminist.wordpress.com/2012/02/01/thinking-about-title-ix-on-national-women-and-girls-in-sports-day/
January 2012
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Malabsorption sucks
Five years after being diagnosed with fructose malabsorption, I don’t think it about it on a nearly hourly basis. I really don’t think about it too often in general anymore, we read labels all the time, but I don’t actively think of myself as having a disease or condition anymore. Especially when I’m not sick very often I forget there are consequences. I was diagnosed when...
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2012 Goals - Practice
I borrowed from Rachel Wilkerson’s idea that a verb is better than a resolution. I chose practice, because most of what I want to accomplish will require a lot of practice on my part. I’ll use practice as a mantra, especially when I’m struggling with practicing the tasks that will lead to my goals.
I wanted more specific goals to work towards, so after I did some mind-mapping of...
December 2011
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Women authors
I just perused several different lists of “great” books you should read that were between 30-50 books long. They all covered fiction and non-fiction books and of the approximately 50+ books on these lists, I counted 5 women authors. Apparently it is more important I read Lolita than Their Eyes Were Watching God or Little Women or Harry Potter or the Hunger Games. Ugh
And not a single...
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something I am always trying to remind myself of
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Food Experiments
This week we’re going to try two experiments and see how it works in terms of cost and satiety. We’re having banana oatmeal with pomegranate seeds and walnuts for breakfast every day this week. We’re also having a salad every day for lunch. The first two days will be a mexican salad - ground beef, corn, and sauteed peppers over lettuce, cucumbers, tomato and avocado. We made a...
Walking commute
We just tried walking to my work. It is about 2 mi through a pretty park and it took about 45 min. I think I’ll be walking home most days now.
Thank goodness for Face Time! Got to see both families!
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Jul Afton
We visited a family friend’s house today for lunch. We tried “dopp i gyrtan” which is an old Swedish custom. You take a piece of bread (it looks like a large unleavened cracker) and place it in broth. After a few minutes of soaking you retrieve it and then you add butter, ham and mustard. They told us that not everyone likes it, but we both thought it was delicious. We met some...
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