LTNS, LaMedicine.:)
I did see that study and actually disagreed with the findings. While I agree that social pressures can influence one's weight, I would never call it "contagious." Ultimately, it's the individual that makes the choice. I read that study as another way to remove...
I believe a lot of it had to do with social pressures, too. Back then, it was less socially acceptable to be overweight- one was more likely to be called "fat" than today. Also, because so few people were obese, you were more likely to stand out. Unlike today, conformity was more of a motivating...
He thought how she had always looked good when she was young, even after she had been framed. She never let the fact that she didn't have Matt stop her, even as he tormented her to make her feel incomplete. It was for her that he played the game.
Oh! A reader. Wonderful! See, I've had some awful writer's block the last few months, but when I get around old things my mind gets cranked and I didn't make the connection until today. I used to dismiss my fanciful thinking as just that. Then I thought, why not go with it and use it to get...
The Picnic, 1953
Letty was 25, but almost 30 in her mind. She had a knack for picking the right hat only to later wear it when meeting the wrong man.
It's not that the men weren't to up her standards (that weren't really hers anyway, but more of what she had as a guide based upon what mother...
Some of them are just so RUDE! For example, I am sitting here doing my own thing and a moth decided to fly around my desk lamp. Post-its are great for a quick slap and stick. :D
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