Posts tagged fat

Stroke Me Day 40: Like Oscar the Grouch

Hello Darling Ones, Yesterday, I accidentally blurted out 45 years of fat kid trauma onto my unsuspecting physical therapist. I…

Dear Darling Ones, Thirty days after the stroke that leveled me, I finally finally FINALLY have a physical therapy appointment….

So, Darling Ones, it’s confession time. One of my unwritten about (I think) goals for 2022 was to get my…

Well, Darling Ones, Last night’s Oscar ceremony was a trip. If you live under a rock you might not know…

Hello Darling Ones, I’ve been reading Nichole Perkins’ essay collection Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be, which…

Dear Darling Ones, In exactly six months I will turn fifty. 50! Today is my half-birthday. I only remember this…

Dear Darling Ones, I first read Forever. . . by Judy Blume in 1983. I wish I could remember the…

Dear Darling Ones, This week I re-read Lucy Grealy’s Autobiography of a Face and Ann Patchett’s Truth & Beauty. I…

Hi Darling Ones, Even though I present myself here as a flawless Spinster Goddess comprised of warm soup, soft breasts,…

Hi Darling Ones, Today I wore a spaghetti-strapped shirt that did not cover my upper arms to pick up groceries….