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The UN Recommends People Eat Bugs To Combat Obesity -- And What's The Weirdest Thing You've Ever Put In Your Mouth?

I'm pretty sure I would eat bugs all the time if I was convinced they were delicious.
Lesley in
Fun, open thread, diet, obesity, food

May 16, 2013 at 1:00pm | 286 comments

vegan

I'll Try Anything Once: Going Vegan for a Week

I would like to thank olives, bread, hummus and alcohol. You guys are the real heroes here.
Claire Lower in
Healthy, vegan, food, diet, i'll try anything once

Feb 5, 2013 at 3:00pm | 246 comments

sugar

How I Gave Up Sugar For Three Months. Also, Banana Ice Cream!

Every now and then I go on a sugar binge that leaves me feeling a bit ashamed of myself. A few years ago, because I am stubborn, I decided to temporarily give it up. Screw you sugar, you don't own me.
Zoe in
Healthy, sugar, food, diet, banana ice cream, sugar addiction

Jan 31, 2013 at 11:30am | 102 comments

diet

I was a Vegetarian for 6 Years and I Just Started Eating Meat Again

I thought I would have all of these awful feelings after taking the first bite, but I had only happy, warm feelings that come with eating a bit of food you have really missed.
Stephanie Kaloi in
Healthy, diet, food, vegetarianism, fish

Dec 28, 2012 at 6:00pm | 377 comments

diet

I’m On The World’s Most Restrictive Diet and It’s Driving Me Mental

When I first met Chris he said he was going to get me a T-shirt designed that said "Will Suck for Mayo" on it.
Natalie in
Healthy, diet, food, chrohn's disease

Sep 17, 2012 at 12:30pm | 109 comments

butter porn

Diabetes is Not a Rad Diet Tip, and Other Thoughts About the Redemption of Paula Deen

Everybody was super mean to Paula Deen when she announced she had type 2 diabetes. But now she's lost weight so we can all be nice to her again! Yay?
Lesley in
Issues, butter porn, diabetes, diet, healthy, weight loss

Jun 28, 2012 at 3:00pm | 277 comments

diet

I'm Fat and I'm Not Okay With It

I don't want to accept my body and I'm not ashamed to admit it.
Daisy in
Healthy, diet, fat, file this one under posts i'll probably regret, weight, weight loss

Jun 14, 2012 at 11:30am | 886 comments

diet

Bougie Lettuce, Or Why I Stopped Trying to Change My Family's Diet

There was a point in my life, about two years ago, when I decided that my diet needed a nutritional upgrade. But when I tried to take those changes home? Whooo boy.
Veronica in
Healthy, diet, iceberg lettuce, white rice

Jun 1, 2012 at 5:00pm | 74 comments

bikini

Who Cares When a Skinny Bitch Gains Weight?

Thin people aren't immune to feeling fat.
Julie in
Healthy, bikini, diet, health, thin, weight

May 29, 2012 at 9:00am | 433 comments

diet

I Can't Help It; I Freaking Love Meat

Trigger warning: There are several pictures that may gross you out in this article, including one of a skinned deer. I did not kill it.
Jackie in
Healthy, diet, food, meat, vegetarianism

May 21, 2012 at 12:00pm | 185 comments

depression

How I Learned to Manage Depression Through Diet, Exercise and Masturbation

High five!
Zoe in
Healthy, depression, diet, exercise, masturbation

Dec 5, 2011 at 1:00pm | 0 comments

beauty secrets

10 Fascinatingly Crazy Beauty and BJ Secrets From The "Founder" of the Brazilian Bikini Wax

I couldn't put this book down! It's sort of hysterical. HA.
Cat in
Beauty, beauty secrets, bikini waxes, Brazilian bitches, diet, healthy

Sep 12, 2011 at 11:00am | 0 comments

detox

Sugar Detox Day 4 -- Uh-Oh

I got Dan-ished. And stupid Jane taped it.
Emily in
Healthy, detox, diet, sugar

May 27, 2011 at 9:02am | 0 comments

diet

Sugar Detox Day 1 -- So, It Turns Out There's Sugar in Everything

Really, cornflakes? Et tu, frozen lasagna?
Emily in
Healthy, diet, food, sugar

May 24, 2011 at 10:02am | 0 comments

diet

Fine, I Give, I'll Stop Mainlining Sugar

Join me as I detox gracefully and gorgeously, like an unruffled swan floating across the lake. (JK, I'm probably gonna throw stuff.)
Emily in
Healthy, diet, food, sugar

May 23, 2011 at 10:02am | 0 comments