Eating - xoJane

I'm a Seriously Disgusting Eater And I Have No Shame

Kristen Dunleavy — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:30:00 -0400

I really just can’t be bothered to give one single shit about what I look like when I’m eating.

NEWSFLASH TO SELF: Frosting Is Not Good For Me, Even if It's Vegan

Kate Conway — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:00:00 -0400

I'd estimate that at the end of the day, my diet consists approximately of 30% mooched work snacks and 70% congealed unsaturated fat covered with hot sauce, along with a couple of bunches of kale thrown in here and there. I carry around a lot of weird guilt about how unhealthy that is.

My Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Makes It Almost Impossible for Me To Eat

A. Tamara Ware — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 11:00:00 -0500

I haven't been able to determine what came first: the aversion to germs or the aversion to food.

Why That Nutritional Label Might Not Be As Useful As You Think

Marianne — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:30:00 -0500

Food science is cool and all, but it doesn't know everything. Including how many calories are in that snack pack.

"Dieting" And "Eating Healthy" Are Not Interchangeable Terms

Emily — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:00:00 -0500

One piece of red velvet cake is 14 points. See you at dinner, real food!

I Broke My Foot And It Somehow Fixed My Food Issues

Sarah Brown — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:00:00 -0500

According to my doctor, a person with a broken bone needs as many calories as a “very active” person during the healing process -– and, at least in my case, my body has responded with a deep and abiding hunger. Smart move, body.

I Just Walked Down the Street Eating a Donut and Other Fat Girl Rules I Break

Emily — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 15:04:00 -0500

Anything that could be classified as "junk food" could not be eaten (or even carried) in public. Eating alone, in fact, behind closed doors, was preferable whenever possible.

Stop Thinking Start Eating: How My Love Affair With "Real" Food Began

Camila-Catalina Fernandez — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:00:00 -0400

A few years ago it dawned on me that the replacement diet foods I had been using to not get fat and miserable were actually making me fat and miserable.

Why I Don't Like Eating In Public

Sarah Brown — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:00:22 -0400

From the moment I’m seated at a restaurant, I feel like all eyes are on me.

Eating Like A Grown-Up: The Best Salad EVER In The History Of The World

Hannah — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:00:14 -0500

I love this thrown-together yet delicious salad, and I'm betting you will too.

Food-Shaming Is The New Fat-Shaming

Emily — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:00:17 -0500

No, I don't think I should "cut this cinnamon roll in half." I just wanna eat my damn giant cinnamon roll!

Eat yourself Clean With This Magic Soup

Julieanne — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:05:33 -0500

I'm going to let you in my MYSTERIOUSSSSS SECRET WAYYYY to take advantage of these weeks between the major eating holidays.

DO THIS DON'T: Eat Breakfast!

Jenny — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:30:09 -0500

OK, so eating breakfast is only a "don't" in that so many of us DON'T do it. But we totally should!

Tomorrow's The Summer Solstice...What Are You Going To Do About It?

Liz — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:02:13 -0400

How about eat the sun?