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Next Step

A Single Step

Gift to Myself

Power of Control

The Root of Joy is Gratefulness

Let It Go

Adulthood

Just Stop It?

May God’s love be with you; there is nothing I can do.

Unattainable Goal

HeartBreak and Outrage

On Vulnerability

Living Life

So Many Lies

Contemplation

Tool to Measure Marketing Claims about Diets and Dieting

Understanding Obesity

Too Much Laundry

Three Obesity Types

Tough Choice

2018 - Year of the Dog

Another Diet Book based on Wishful Thinking - Book Review

The Domino Effect

Karma Defined

A Lovely Normal Old Lady

Valentine's Day 2018

Connected

I am Complete.

Being Alone

An Alternative Solution to the Body-Size Problem

The Weigh In

Please Go On ...

Reassurance

Living with Reality

My Preferences Matter

A Word to the Wise

Dieting is So Much Harder than it Looks.

Babies Eat Intuitively

Winner of the “5 Percent Lottery of Hell”

Intuitive Eating and Weight Loss - Diet Review

Reality: a Fact, Event, or Situation as it Really Exists.

Appearances Can Be Decieving

Status Update - January 2018

Facing an Unwelcome Truth

I Know You Love Me - Now Let Me Die.

Alive and Here

It is What it is.

The Scale is an Objective and Unbiased Weight-Truth Tool.

The Consequences of Excess

Merry Christmas 2017

We Never Grow Up.

Age 73, now going on 74

Lead Me Home

Amazing

Experimenting with Food Portion Sizes

Exhaustion of Old Age

Nobody Likes Being Wrong.

Old Age

Opinion and Thought

Thanksgiving 2017

Letting Go of Heavy Things

Unrealistic Expectations - False Hope Syndrome

Dreams Do NOT Always Come True

Healthism: the modern religion

Dust in the Wind

Good Things

I Would Agree with you, but.....

Shooting the Messenger Does Not Solve the Problem.

Expectations

Tiny Dishes for Petite Meals

Create One

Your Opinion

The Value of Food Photos

Travel Conditions

Fall Treats

Why Is This Happening? - October 2017

Weight Range Mantenance Plan

Body Acceptance Lesson 1

Is BMI the same as BMR?

You Can't Fix Stupid.

Happily Ever After

Food Protection

Long-term Success in Maintenance

How I Feel When Eating.

Status Update - September 2017

Summer Experiment 2017

You Don't Understand & I Can't Explain

Break Time Again

Bloom and Let Bloom

Road Less Traveled

Walking Alone

Social Media Break

Taking a Rest

The Truth

Just Like ME.

Time Travel Dietition

Thinking About Food

Best Thing About People

Your Decisions

Our Weight is Regulated by Our Biological System

Calorie Restriction = Calorie Restriction.

Do Nothing

My Own Experience, Observations, & Research indicate …

What Size Are You REALLY?

2017: Fourth of July

Strong Enough

Current Diet Guidelines

Things You Want

Hold On

Bad Days are Not a Sign of Weakness

Is it a Plateau?

Consistency is Not Perfection

Calorie Balance

Formula for Weight-Loss Success

Dieting = Treatment of Obesity

Forever Young

Food is Not the Enemy

Am I Satisfied With My Appearance?

Status Update - June 2017

No One-Size-Fits-All Diet Journey

Map = Directions

Acceptance of the Past

What Do You Want?

Eat Small to BE Small

Palm of the Hand

Diet and Maintenance = Years of Ongoing Hunger Games

Fasting is No Better For You Than Regular Calorie Restriction - new Scientific Study

Potato

Blessed

Live Your Life

Learning New Behaviors

Don't Touch My Food!

Men in Power: Medical Experts Enjoying Their Practical Joke

And the Secret is ...

Unbecoming

Lifestyle Perfection

Turn the Page

Trying Times - Words of Wisdom

Cats Try Again

Binge = Response to Starvation

Happily Ever After & Neuroscience

Status Update - February 2017

Eating Toward Immortality

Trust Yourself - Words of Wisdom

The Hard Road

Freedom in Maintenance

Portion Size & Measurements

Is It Working for YOU?

Do Nothing

Opportunity - Words of Wisdom

Photo Examples of Food Experiments

About the Scales

Dressed in Overalls - Words of Wisdom

Balancing Values

Weight-Loss Alternative Facts

One More Time - Words of Wisdom

Hope = It Could Happen.

What IF ?

Honest Diet Ads

Whatever It Takes

Fat vs. the Flavor

It Just Blooms.

Desire + Hunger

Secret Eating

Happy New Year 2017

Bye-Bye 2016

Patience Defined

Tenacity

3 x 3

Moving Forward

Time for Tiny Meals

Overcoming Obstacles

Myth: Food is the Solution

Communication Problem

Turn the Page or Close the Book?

Offline

Integrity

False Promises

Common Sense Missing

Worry

Breathing Space

Make American Great Again

In a Mood

After Careful Consideration

Staying Quiet

What the World Needs

Our Thoughts - Words of Wisdom

Downright Inspiring.

Enough is Enough

Sad but True

Truly Comfortable

Still Moving Forward - Words of Wisdom

Weight-Loss Maintenance Truth: There is No Finish Line

Today is Not That Day.

Technical Help - Seeing - Words of Wisdom

Diet Experts & My Opinion

Fear Nothing

Not Required

Dieting: The Alternative

The word: NO

Follow Your Heart

A Fork in the Road

One Bite at a Time

Emotional Eating (2)

Low Expectations

Message to Myself

Just a Little Taste...

Food Truth

Self-Help Books

Begin the Task

Train of Thought

Compromise

A New Day

Target Audience

Selective Participation

Rule or Principle? - Internal vs. External Control

Who is Responsible for My Choices?

Courage

Speaking My Truth

10+ Years of Successfully Maintaining a Large-Weight Loss has Taught Me:

Reality

The Truth Is:

Ongoing Status Report

The Finish Line

Status Update - July 2016

Charts of my Maintenance of Weight-Loss - Years Four through Ten+

Charts of My Weight-Loss & First Three Years of Maintenance

Ever Used THIS Diet Plan?

I Love My Food - Selfie

Break Time

Summer Past = Cultivating Refinement v. Summer Present = Culture of Vulgarity

Growing Old Gracefully

Resolve the Problem: Get a Larger Pet Door.

My Petite Meals

Concerned About Your Fat-Loved-One's Health?

I Am On My Way

Find the Balance

Lily Tomlin Shines a Positive Light on Weight Gain

Life's Truth

The Body is Not an Ornament; it's a Vehicle.

Be Authentic?

Same Page

A Long Wait.

Freedom from Binge Eating

How Hard?

Memorial Day 2016

Entitled: Believing Oneself to be Inherently Deserving of Privileges or Special Treatment

Persistent Efforts

The Hard Road

Intermittent Fasting & the Dangling Carrot - Diet Review

My Status - May 2016 Maintenance

Psysiology = Biology Messing with Physics

My Name

Sometimes the Right Path is Not the Easiest One.

Turnabout is Fair Play

Making a Diet (or Way-of-Eating or Lifestyle Change) into a Religion

Reality is for People who Lack Imagination

The Solution

Consistent and Continual Focus

Dieting Word Game = Diet, Way-of-Eating, Lifestyle Change

Common Sense

Good Food, Bad Food

That Lost Weight? The Body Finds it.

Stop Telling Me WHAT and WHEN to Eat or Not Eat.

Calorie Limitations

Future Actions

Woking: to Stay on the Road and to Move Forward

Destiny

Worried about Starvation Mode?

Tomorrow and Yesterday

My Basic Long-Term Weight-Maintenance Strategy

Habits are the Solution, Not the Problem

Butter Bob Sharing his Opinions

Every Other Day - Alternate Day Fasting

It is NOT a One-Size-Fits-All World

Another Fasting Experiment with ADF - JUDDD - EOD - QOD

Diet Books are Full of Lies

What Road Do I Take?

Emotional Eating

Eating & Emotions Need and Desire are Not All that Separate.

Happy Easter - 2016

Food is More than Fuel

Eating is a Basic Human Need

Kate Hudson Eating Food.

Two Handed, Mr. Bean

Reward: Something Good you Get for Something Good you've Done

In General ... I Tend to Agree.

The Hunger Games of Jennifer Lawrence

Four Stages of Dieting

Me & Intermittent Fasting

Allergic to Food

Following Instructions

Dieting Wisdom

Before & After Photos - Weight History

Burning Bridges

Secret Messages

Diet Motto

Dear Weight-loss Medical Experts:

Now fly.

If Ophra Can't Do it, Can it Be Done?

Three Truths

Maybe Fat People are NOT Doing it Wrong

Weight Loss Goals

It works for YOU, but....

The Currency of Weight is Calories

Happy Valentine's Day 2016

Many Common Phrases Just Aren't True

Why I Don't Wear Makeup

Walking Away

Stuck in the Middle

Inner Voice

The Noise of Others' Opinions

ME Talking About ME

The Next 24 Hours

Eat More Food for Weight-Loss?

Dieting as Suffering

A Focus on Behavior

Living the Moment

Intermittent Fasting via 5-Bites

Your Journey

Projections about the Rate of Weight-Loss

A New Perspective

Waiting for the Time to Eat

Travelling On

2 Forks?

While Fasting

When Can Women Stop Trying to Look Perfect?

Why I Struggle for Weight-Loss and Maintenance of Weight-Loss

My Current Weight-Loss-in-Maintenance Diet

Next Question....

The First Question is....

How Bad Do You Want It?

Day 1 Completed

Happy New Year 2016

Weight Watchers 1972 & 2016 - Diet Review

Christmas Eve 2015

Birthday Song

Food Does Not Have A Moral Value.

Every Struggle

Bingo !!!

YOU are Responsible for your Life.

It's a Shadow.

Experimenting with Subtraction

Body Weight Calculator - Timeline Projections

In Tune with your Body???

What is the Body Positive Movement?

Health and Morality

Do Low-Calorie Sweetners Equal Weight-Gain?

Review of the Three Principle Concept - Diet Review

Chocolate

Effortless Change

Veterans Day - 2015

When to Eat

Overweight means you live longer.

Fasting and Hunger

Time Change

All the Other Days

Deep Questions

The Problem with Poodle Science

Slabs of Marble

The Edge

You Get What You Get (and don't throw a fit)

The Collins Family Heritage

Let Me Tell You

Helpful Fasting Information

Kind or Quiet

Why Peoples Opinions of You Aren't Real

52 Signs You are a Low Carber

Plate Size Portion Control

Anyone Who Eats Food Will Die.

My Wish

Current Diet Experimentation

The Thrill is Gone

What Skinny Feels Like

A Simple Way to Stay Happy

Starving Works

How It Feels.

What to Eat?

BMI Classifications and Emotional Eating

Keep Your CONCERN to Yourself

If I had Millions of Dollars ....

Plan vs. Reality

Ten Steps to Eating Perfectly

Kitten Copies Mama Cat

End of the Line

Eat Small

Love

Calories Per Serving

Dark Chocolate Is Not Good For You And Also Sucks

What Others Think of You Doesn't Matter.

Why Are Fat People Hungry?

My Purpose

Does Fasting Make You Fat?

About Giving Advice to Fat People

Addiction as defined from a 3 Principles viewpoint.

Distinctive Genetic Makeup

Eating Boundaries - New Experiment

Ongoing Dilemma

Guide to Food Serving Size

Simple Eating Boundaries

She Let Go

Your Thoughts and Feelings are Not About Anything

I'm Just Saying

10 Limiting Beliefs I'm Done With

The Voice Inside

The Ultimate Self-Help Book

Self-help and Mental Techniques

DietHobby & The Three Principles

Cravings +

On Vacation

Goals & BubbleGum

Beliefs

Starbucks

The Inside-Out Revolution - Book Review

A New Paradigm for Mental Health - Cathy Casey

Hope for Transcending Addiction - Mark Howard & Christine Heath

What Are the Three Principles?

Navigation Issues - 3 Principles (plus More)

A Potential Solution for Problem Eating?

No BEFORE - No AFTER - Only DURING

Self-Talk

How to Stop Binge Eating

Exercise for Women in the 1940s

Partnered Push-Ups

The Real Deal on Maintenance After a Large Weight-Loss

Taking Another Look at Traditional Psychology

A Quiet Mind

Easter 2015

Freedom and Calorie Counting

Clean Eating

Working on Myself

A Pig for Cookies

Flexibility

Journey to Freedom

Hand Guide to Portion Control

Change your DEFINITION - Eliminate your PROBLEM

Your Workout

What Dieting/Weight-Loss/Fitness Lies Do YOU Believe?

Comparisons

The Underpants Rule - Revisited

Then a Miracle Occurs

Mind Your Own Business

Why Do Dieters Regain Their Lost Weight?

Biological Adaptations that Promote Weight Regain

How to Fix Your Body's Trouble Areas

Giving Diets the Finger

How Do YOU Measure Oatmeal or Peanut Butter?

DIET AD BINGO

Hand Me Down Beliefs

The Present Moment

Letting Things Go

Filling that Empty Space

Failed Diets and Current Maintenance Status

Natural Eating Perspective

Hidden in Plain Sight

Recommendation for Tiny Meal Portions - very low calorie eating

Eating Kale Doesn't Make You a Better Person.

I Love My Body

Why?

No Facts or Evidence

What to Shoot For.

Something to Remember

Shrinking Fat Cells: What Happens When Body Fat is Burned?

Another Chance

Crap Overload

Happy New Year 2015

New Years Eve 2014

Our Real Journey

Not Cats

Recent Rain

I Say Nay Nay - John Pinette (2004)

Weight Gain

Cats Bullying People

And the Truth Is ...

Making Comparisons

Quitting Smoking is NOT Comparable to Losing Weight.

Misconceptions about Regain of Weight-Loss

Consequences

Dieter's Song

How Would You Change Your Body?

Happy Halloween 2014

For Success - Avoid making the Same Mistake twice

INFO about disappearance of Facebook's 1400 member 5-bite Group

My Husband is My Hero

Life Happens

We Aren't ALL the Same

Alternatives

My Opinion

Perspective

Ever Watch the Food Channel?

The Sound of Wrong

10th Year Anniversary

Thin for the Holidays?

A Goal Without a Plan

Acceptance

About Self-Control and the Marshmallow test

Choice

How to Focus

Available Transportation

Something Different

There is Always ...

MORE than Food?

Created by Me

Impossibly Perfect, the Tyranny of Ideal Beauty

Is it REALLY up to me?

What You Eat

Challenge Accepted

My Thoughts

Paths Up the Mountain

Hanging On

Embracing Imperfections as a Path to Success

A Breathing, Living, Human Body

Irrational Expectations (Part 1)

Good Advice

Our Thoughts Create Our World.

Moving Forward

Opinion vs. Fact

Scrapbooking on DietHobby

Leaving Where You Are

Acceptance - AA Big Book, page 417

Independence Day - 2014

Something You've Never Done

Can't Stop the Waves

Older Ladies Are Divine

Sometimes - you have to push yourself.

Impossible, Risky, Pointless? ... Try it.

Dr Oz and Nutritional Supplements - Diet Review

Use Another Road

The Dolly Diet - Diet Review

Time for a Reality Check

Freedom of Choice

Seeing and Doing

I call it Dedication

Why do people keep believing things that are obviously untrue?

Good Things are Coming

Remember ... You Asked.

Looking at a Fat Person

Eating Disorders Revisited

Long-Term Weight-Loss Almost Impossible

Beach Body

A Side-effect of Change

Cut the Rope

One per Day

Memorial Day 2014

Illusion or Fantasy vs. Reality

The Insane-Diet Rainbow

The Diet Fix, Why Diets Fail, How to Make Yours Work - Book Review

Diet Fix - Book Review

Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #01: People Lack Willpower

Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #04: Do not Eat Unless You are Hungry

Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #05: Forks Can Be OutRun

Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #06: Cheat Days Are Wise

Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #07: Some Foods Must be Forbidden

Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #08: There is One Right Diet

Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #10: Save Your Calories for Dinner

Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #11: There are Bottles Full of Weight-Loss

Diet Fix - Dieting Myth #12: The Last 10 lbs Are the Hardest

The Underpants Rule

Behavior = Problem and Solution

Can't Please Everybody

Holding On - Letting Go

Your Perspective

There You Are

Weight-Loss RESULTS

Breathe

Present, Past, Future

Reaching Your Destination

Starving-To-Death is Unlikely

Dreams can be Fragile

A Matter of Perspective

Percentages of Seriously Obese women with above-normal BMIs

Personal Diet Experimentation

Efforts vs. Results

One More Time

Happy Easter 2014

Delicate Dainty Meals

Calorie Denialism

Can you Remember?

Discipline

Mirror Image

More About the Starvation Mode Myth

Weight Loss Expectations

The Secret of Change

Crazy Cat Lady Temptation

Anything Worth Doing

Is Overeating and Being Fat Ever Funny? ... Watch John Pinette

How Fast...How Much...Weight Lost After Gastric Bypass?

Persistence or Perfection?

Fighting the Urge - Book Review

Sharing the Reasons for Our Food Choices

It Starts with a Dream

Where's the Elevator?

No Rescue Needed

Getting Along With People

The Power

Another Personal Truth:

Insanity

Status Update - March 2014

Questions about Health & Weight

Save Yourself

Energy In and Energy Out

Hate to Exercise?

Food Diary Benefits

No Goals?

That One Person

The Habit Concept

The First Step

Overruling the Body

A Good Idea

The Future

Maintenance Status Report - January 2014

Health-conscious?

Would it be Easier to be Thin?

Happy New Year 2014

Normalizing Obesity

Wisdom from a Lifetime of Experiences

Try This Way

Expert Advice

Happy Thanksgiving 2013

Fluffy

Making Plans

Everyone isn't the Same

Real Food

The Hunger Games

MORE Healthy Eating

Healthy Eating

It's not ME, It's YOU

Happy Halloween - 2013

Photoshop Surprise

Honesty

Walking Alone

Imagine

Stop It

Not Everyone

Be Yourself

Weight Management Success

Are you a Courteous, Healthy Eater?

Dressing to Please the Fat Bigots

You Can't Outrun Your Fork

A Calorie Deficit?

Exercising Patience

Designed to show a False Result? - Research Project of Gary Taubes / NUSI

Conflicting Desires

Is it the Diet, or the Person, Who Fails?

The Men Who Made Us Fat (BBC series - All Episodes 1, 2, & 3)

The Men Who Made Us Thin (BBC series - All Episodes 1, 2, 3 & 4)

It's Not Really About the Fat - Health At Any Size

Biggest Loser, an example of televised exercise fraud

Bucking the Tide

Slow Progress

When Your Past Calls.

Status Update - August 2013

Learning Curve

Footprints

My Summer of '68 online vacation continues....

Running DOWN the UP Escalator - Weight Loss & Maintenance

Self-Image

My Baby Sister's Birthday

Ever try THIS diet?

Success is in my Future

Tell It Like It Is

Conflicting Desires

A Longer Life due to Healthy Living?

Hard, but Not Impossible

The Consequences of Choices

Movie Trailer for DietHobby

About Salt

All Goals Are Not Reachable For All People

Mother's Day 2013

Sad Cat Diary

Hearing the Music

150 Pounds

What Does the Scale Say?

Weight Range Maintenance Plan Changes Again

Weight Management - A Rubber Band

Choosing

Food as Fuel?

Life is a Balance

My Reality

DietHobby, my Digital Scrapbook

Calories: Males vs. Females

The Wrong Path

Body Acceptance

Crabby Old Woman

The Myth of Spot Reducing

WHY Count Calories?

How Long Does Losing Weight Take?

Why Diets Fail - The Salt/Water/Waste Issue

Release the Stress

Monday After Easter 2013

Interpretating Peptides, Food Intake, and Body Weight

Perfection Is The Lowest Standard We Can Set For Ourselves

Change my LIFE?

Today

I'll Be Happy WHEN...

What To DO?

If it Involves Eating, It's a Diet

More About Calories

Building New Habits

Breaking Bad Habits

Fighting Fire with Fire

Stop When You're Full? - Intutive Eating 3 - Diet Review

Eat When You're Hungry? - Intuitive Eating 2 - Diet Review

Does the Body Tell Us WHAT food to eat? - Intutive Eating 1 - Diet Review

How I'm Supposed to Feel

Accurate Scale Results

The Science of Addictive Foods

Blame Butter?

Ditching Diets - Book Review

Positive Thinking

More on Intermittent Fasting

Calorie Dectective - Lying Food Labels

Healthy Eater?

Diets Long-Term

Maintaining weight-loss

The Gorilla's Not Tired.

What's REALLY the Problem?

No Cure

LitterBox

Heart and Brain

Valentine's Day 2013

Does Eating Fruit and Veggies Lower Weight?

Being Thankful

WheatBelly - Another Review

Appreciate What You Have

Unrealistic Expectations

Research Study regarding Obesity Myths

Our Inner Dialogue

21 Days to Form a Habit?

Obesity Myth: "Slow Weight Loss is Easier to Keep Off"

SuperBowl Sunday

We Are Going to Die.

What is Hunger?

How Often Should We Eat?

Diets Work

Three Diet Myths

What Stops Us?

Foods to Avoid

Emotional Aspects of Obesity

Effort Shock

Eat Healthy or Lose Weight?

Changing is Hard

Extra Food because I Exercised

Grounded in Reality

Give it a try

Sugared-water's Fight Against Obesity

Advertising Guidelines???

Using Reason

Fear of Fat

Why We Diet

Individual Rules

The Finish Line

Remember

New Year's Resolutions - 2013

Boycotting Advertisers

Another Good Day

The End of 2012

Keeping the Weight Off

Thoughtful Reduction

Attitude About the Problem

Health Experts

Thoughts About Hunger

Christmas Eve 2012

The Kitten, Layla

What To Do?

Birthday

Calories - Paleo, Low-Carb

Do Calories Matter?

Why is it so Hard to Keep Weight Off?

Two Experts at Stanford University - Dec 2012

O Christmas Tree

One-Size-Fits-All ... Not!

The Chubby Side of Normal

The Fat Trap

Marketing Healthy

Set Point

Keep On

History of the USDA Food Pyramid

Food History Timeline 1950-1980

Changes over Time

Becoming Successful

What IS a good Diet?

Seduced by Food

Having a Restaurant Dessert?

Slowing Down

Thanksgiving 2012

Following My Own Advice

In Memory of Boodie

Afraid To Do Things Wrong?

In Defense of Food - Book Review

Cultural Bias

Are GMO's Frankenfoods?

Social Pressure from the High Priests of Healthy Eating

Veteran's Day 2012

Accepting the Truth

The End of Overeating - Book Review

One can Entertain a Thought Without Accepting it.

Conflicting Views: Reviews of Diets and Books

The Truth

The WillPower Instinct - Book Review

Sometimes Hunger is a Lie

No S Diet vs. Intuitive Eating - Diet Review

Some Halloween Facts

Beginning the Holiday Season

Healthful Eating?

The Simple Diet - Diet Review

The Fast-5 Diet - Diet Review

More About Starvation Mode

A Sustainable Alternative

What if modern Theories about Food & Digestion are Wacked.

Hold On Tight To Your Dream

The 5 Bite Diet - Diet Review

The Cookie Diet - Diet Review

Media says: For Happiness, Eat More Fruits & Veggies

The Difference Between Causation and Correlation

A New Perspective

Diet Cheat or Food Choice?

A Reflection on Dieting Style

Outrunning the Old Overweight You

Perfect is the Enemy of Good

What is Junk Food?

Points Worth Considering

A New Diet

What If?

Had Enough?

Perfect Health Diet - Book Review

Cutting Carbs? or Cutting Calories?

Walk a Mile in MY Shoes

Want to Know Your BMI?

Science Has Failed

The Common Ground to Success

Diet Coke

Experiment of One - Current

Wheat Belly - Book Review

Thinking isn't the same as Doing

Alternate Day Eating - Johnson's Up Day Down Day Diet (JUDDD) - Diet Review

In-Between-Meal Eating

You Can Do Hard Things

In The Future

Brain Over Binge - Book Review

Binge Avoidance + Adaptive Thermogenesis

Realities of Weight-Loss Maintenance

Twisted & Inappropriate but Funny

Running and Exercise Abuse

Eat Less Move More?

Status Update - Records: My past 8 years (August 2012)

Journaling & Keeping Records

The Child Within Us

Snack Yourself Slim - Book Review

Do Diets Work?

A Fresh Start?

Food Restrictions?

Perfectionism

Serving Sizes Around the World

Making Choices

Worlds Best Diet?

Is a Calorie just a Calorie?

The Point of DietHobby?

Instinctive Resentment

Make Peace With What Is.

Here in the Land of DietHobby

The Path to Thinness and Health

Wisdom Takes Effort

Back to Work

Buttons for VidCon 2012

Searching For Perfection

More About Priorities

Videos are Here

Be Patient

Past Portion Control

DietHobby YouTube Channel now Operational.

Cats Save YouTube

Message from YouTube Grandma

Personal Behavior Choices

Choosing a Positive Focus

DietHobby Hacked

Happy Birthday

Moving Forward

Happy Mother's Day (2012)

Change in my Weight Range Maintenance Plan

When I Feel Empty

Loving Myself

Weight-Loss in a Nutshell

It's a Good Day

No Clue

Out-of-Sorts

Mini Chocolate Chip Cheesecakes Recipe

Mini Chocolate Chip Cheesecakes

I wish I knew NOW

Making Lists

Want to be Happy?

Spring Cleaning?

Water is Essential (2)

Water is Essential (1)

Content Review & Directory to DietHobby

DietHobby is now Back to Normal

Shrimp Avocado Salad Recipe

Shrimp Avocado Salad

How to get Subscribers on YouTube - Ask Grandma - Episode Ten

Adding New Section to DietHobby

Happy Easter 2012

On The Right Track

Vegetables and Artificial Sweeteners

Highlighting - Extra Calories

Extra Calories

Another New Beginning

Sing Anyway

Saying Nothing

Answering - What is a Calorie?

What is a Calorle?

Baked Potato (White or Sweet) Recipe

Baked Potato (White or Sweet)

Study of Literature on Weight-Loss Maintenance

Self-Talk

I Don't Feel Like It.

Bodyweight Percentages

Be Right or Be Kind?

Roasted Chicken Thighs Recipe

Roasted Chicken Thighs

Thinking about Habits

What is Food?

What is a Diet?

Cheesecake Sugar-Free Recipe

Cheesecake Sugar-Free

Mindful Eating

What is a Diet?

A Person of Value

Pork Chops with Onions Recipe

Pork Chops with Onions

Choosing Our Focus

Me After Weight Loss

Weight Loss History

Weight Loss Wisdom

Diet Books

New Stuff

Yes and No

Doing Just As I Choose

DietHobby's One-Year Progress Report

Overcoming Perfectionism

Cinnamon Bread Pudding Recipe

Cinnamon Bread Pudding

What Love Means

Sweets for Breakfast?

Portion Size Awareness

What Other People Do.

Patience Needed

Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe

Tuna Noodle Casserole

Low-Carb Experimentation - Diet Review

What is Courage?

I Want It All

Sharing the Secret

The Same but Different

Fish in Foil Recipe

Fish in Foil

When you've Got to Go.

Pleasing People

Introspection

Oatmeal Banana Muffin Recipe

Oatmeal Banana Muffin

In Detroit

Vanilla Baked Apple Recipe

Vanilla Baked Apple

Standing up to your Friends

Update on The No S Diet - Diet Review

Vegetable Soup Recipe

Vegetable Soup

The Fat Trap

Expectations

Not Giving Up

French Toast on a Diet

Diet French Toast

Happy New Year 2012

A Bit of Twisted Humor

Pineapple Coconut Cake

Christmas Traditions

Holiday Moderation

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Accepting Responsibility

Holiday Season 2011

You are what you think

Meal in a Dish

And So It Goes....

Pot Roast Recipe

Pot Roast

Do Diets Work?

The Skinny One

To Be Different

Chicken Crepes Recipe

Chicken Crepes

Saturday After Thanksgiving

The Day Before Thanksgiving

Another Favorite Recipe

Chicken Rice Dinner

Sunday Before Thanksgiving

Working Hard

Basic Diet Information from YouTube Grandma

Buddha Take

Selfishness

Computer Frustration

Grandma's Goulash

A Powerful Combination

Tomorrow and Today

Oopsie Rolls

Unwecome Truths

Salad for Lunch

Apple Tuna Salad

Happy Halloween

Positive Power

Hunger After Weight-Loss

Checking In

Another Smoothie Recipe

Strawberry Banana Smoothie

Busy Times

Suprising Oneself

Back Home Again

Breakfast Cookies

Cranberry Breakfast Cookies

The Donkey

Joyful

Does Life Get in the Way?

Goals

Creamy Crab Salad

Gratitude

What is Portion Control?

It's Fall

Peach Quick Bread

Burnout or Stress

Self-Respect

Bingeing

Cleverness

Calories vs. Money

Egg-White Salad - Surprisingly good

Eggwhite Salad

Committment

Lacking Inspiration?

Make sure it's YOUR goal.

The Two Parts of Wisdom

Differences: Successful or Unsuccessful?

Food Choices

Oatmeal Banana Nut Bars

Redefining Normal

Pet Obesity?

Trust Yourself?

We Deserve Love

Setting Goals

DietHobby Recipes

Taco Salad

Processed Foods Are Powerful

What is Hope?

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Our Own Approval

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Mutually Exclusive Goals

Crispy White Pizza

Labor Day Weekend

Forget Your Diet?

Choices and Responsibility

Slipping in Maintenance

Experiment of One

Chinese Chicken Salad

Normal

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Not a Bed of Roses

Binge Eating

Building a Habit takes Energy.

Making Decisions

Chocolate Cinnamon Bread Pudding

It feels hard because it IS hard.

What Do you Say To Yourself?

The Endless Search for Why

What's Important?

No Point in Dieting?

Recovery

Vinaigerette Dressing

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Body Image

Weight Maintenance Challenges

Hunger, Appetite, and Cravings

Live and Learn?

The Ultimate Goal

Tips and Inspiration

Be Kind to Yourself

Chocolate Milkshake

Sorting Through Nutritional Information

Kindness and Body Image

Is Bingeing an Eating Disorder?

A Change

Stress

Finish each day and be done with it.

Work, Love, Dance

Wisdom with Age?

Going to VidCon

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The Space Between

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Regrets?

A Common Problem

Maintenance As Compared to Weight-Loss

Our Thoughts Make Our World

Monday Morning

Three Myths

Diet Cookies for YouTube

Trust a Few

There's no Generic Plan

Think Differently

What One Believes

Real Confidence

Awareness and Confidence

How Often Should We Eat?

What I CAN do

The person you were meant to be

Behavior Choices

Anything is possible...but with qualifications

More About Attitude

Dieting a 24/7 commitment

Habits

Greed

Fall on your face

Someday

Be Who You Are

Do it

Friends

Better than what?

Our Ideal Self

The Present

Doing the Impossible

It's my choice

Ride Out The Wave

In Our Hands

Behavior and Results-2

Behavior and Results-1

What We See

Changes Happen Every Day

Planning-2

Planning-1

When is it time to quit?

Barefoot Running

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Good Friends

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Beauty is Subjective

Hope

Who We Can Be

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Protein Requirement

Guidelines for DietHobby

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Success starts with Failure

It's Up To Me

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The Best Diet Plan

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It Isn't Easy

Tortilla Cheese Dog

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Love Yourself

Making Mistakes

Small Efforts - Setting Goals

Loss

Serenity

Sweet Potato & Black Beans

Belief In Oneself

Courage To Continue

Hard?

Naturally Thin

Happy Mother's Day

Biggest Loser and Jillian Michaels - Diet Review

In Denial

Rule or Suggestion?

Behavior vs Results

Six Yogurt and Sides

Perseverance

Love Yourself

Paying The Price

The Power to Change

An Individual Call

Trust

Chicken Waldorf Salad

Concepts of Intuitive Eating - Diet Review

Positive Thinking

A New Normal

New Beginings

Goal Setting

Healthy Brownies

Chili Cheese Cubes

Sugar Binges

Over The Long Haul

Sausage Egg Bowl

Recipes When Tracking Food

Goals Don't Come Easy.

Storing Cakes

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Nobody's Perfect

Swiss Steak or Roast - Crockpot

Calorie Accountability

Tuna Salad Wrap or Sandwich

Tuna Salad

Veggie Tray

How Many Carbohydrates?

Mexican Lunch

Experimenting with Diets

Eggs Aren't Only For Easter

Eggs Benedict For One

Scrambled Egg & Buttered Bagel

Poached Egg & Buttered Toast

Becoming The Person You Want To Be

Berry Crepes

Calorie Counting

Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce

Six Peanut Butter and Sides

Food Storage - A Diet Essential

Storing Pie

Starvation Mode

Mild Chili Beans

Sweet & Sour Pork Chops

More About the BMI

Almond Chocolate-Chip Ricotta

Body Mass Index: What about the BMI?

Turkey Roll-ups

Food Addiction

Six Cereal, Bars, and Nuts

Hunger vs. Appetite

Storing Cookies

Peanut Butter Crunch Cookies

Giving Up Is Not An Option

More About Leftovers and Portion Control

Tuna Melt Sandwich

Everything and Nothing

Egg Bacon Veggie Scramble

Meal Frequency - How Often Should I Eat?

Six Cheese and Sides

Science Can't Prove What is True.

Diet Books and Reviews

Weight Loss Surgery - 18 Years Ago

How Many Calories Can I Eat?

Dealing with Leftovers

What About Leftovers?

Recipe Categories

Cheeseburger Pie

Ever Have One Of Those Days?

Update on Low-Carb Experiment-of-One

Life Keeps Changing

Disordered Eating

Food and Money

Value Judgment

Making Progress

Oatmeal Microwave Muffin

Chocolate Protein Cookie

Protein Cream Cupcake

Eggwhite Custard

Eggwhite Pancakes

Oatmeal Protein Pancakes

Eggwhite Mock Pancakes

Imperfect Is Good Enough - This Is Me

Every Bite Counts

Portion Control

Some Things Take Time

My own Accountability

Determination

Video Shoot

An Endless Struggle

Normal, Overweight, or Obese?

So You Want To Lose Weight?

Tracking Weight

Dedicated, not Obsessed

The Essence of Diets - Part Two

The Essence of Diets - Part One

An Individual Fit

The No S Diet - Diet & Book Review

What is the Best Way To Diet?

Online Forums - A Useful Dieting Support Tool.

Maintaining an Attitude of Gratitude

My First Cooking Videos

When Life Takes You In A Different Direction.

You Can Choose to Think Differently.

Recording Food Intake - Counting Calories and/or Carbs

A Peek Into My Life

Setting a Goal Weight Range

The Scale and the Big Picture

What About the Scales?

A Thousand Words AND Pictures

A DietHobby Benefit - Book and Diet Reviews

Welcome to my World

Happy Valentine's Day

Dieting as a 'means to an end'.

Imaginary Friends

Before Pictures

My Plan is to Say It Here

Taubes - z - Appendix - Example of a Low-Carbohydrate diet

Taubes - Chapter 19 - Following Through

Taubes - Chapter 18 - Nature of a Healthy Diet

Taubes - Chapter 17 - Meat or Plants?

Taubes - Chapter 16 - History on the Fattening Carbohydrate

Taubes - Chapter 15 - Why Diets Succeed and Fail

Taubes - Chapter 14 - Injustice Collecting

Taubes - Chapter 13 - What We Can Do

Taubes - Chapter 12 - Why I Get Fat and You Don't (or Vice Versa)

Taubes - Chapter 11 - Primer on Regulation of Fat

Taubes - Chapter 10 - History of Lipophilia

Taubes - Chapter 09 - Laws of Adiposity

Taubes - Chapter 08 - Head Cases

Taubes - Chapter 07 - Thermodynamics for Dummies, Part 2

Taubes - Chapter 06 - Thermodynamics for Dummies, Part 1

Taubes - Chapter 05 - Why Me? Why There? Why Then?

Taubes - Chapter 04 - Twenty Calories a Day

Taubes - Chapter 03 - Elusive Benefits of Exercise

Taubes - Chapter 02 - Elusive Benefits of Undereating

Taubes - Chapter 01 - Why Were They Fat?

Taubes - az - Introduction: The Original Sin

Taubes - Author's Note


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