Yearly Archives: 2004

The Times writes up what’s apparently a growing trend — nonalcoholic food pairings. This pregnant girl likes that. Big time.

We signed up for this westsideorganics.com organic produce delivery service, in an effort to eat more healthily. Got our first delivery last week and so far, so good. There are a couple of things I don’t know if we’ll use … Continue reading →

I honestly can’t believe I’ve only gained a pound. It MUST be the not drinking — and I never thought I drank that much. It might also be that my body is working hard building another little body and that … Continue reading →

hello, hello? I wouldn’t be a bit surprised if no one was out there anymore, but moving across the country, adjusting into a new routine, etc. has been taking up a lot of time. good news is that so far … Continue reading →

Well… it apparently wasn’t real. Anyway, it didn’t stick around for my weekly Sunday weigh-in. In fact, on Sunday I weighed less than I have thus far. 188 point something. Tonight I pigged out on some scrumptious Indian food, but … Continue reading →

Well… it’s been almost a week since I’ve known I’ve been pregnant, and I think I’ve been doing pretty good diet-wise. Mostly I’ve been concentrating on eating lots of vegetables and drinking plenty of water, and ensuring I get my … Continue reading →

There’s a piece in the New York Times today (free reg. req) about that NBC show, “The Biggest Loser.” The conclusion? Dieting the old-school way (sans extreme makeovers) can be boring, repetitive and no fun. Duh. Anyway, it’s interesting to … Continue reading →

Well… I did a pregnancy test this a.m. and… it was positive! (Sssh! This is a secret. I’m not telling hardly anyone until I feel more confident it’s going to “take” and be OK.) Freaking out a bit now. But … Continue reading →

Interesting piece in The NY Times (free reg) about actors losing and gaining weight for roles. It makes me ill that Renee Zellweger had to gain all this weight for a role in which she looks — to me — … Continue reading →

Those venerable nutrition watchdogs, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, are lobbying the FDA to force companies to get real about what’s really a single serving size. It cites some examples in its press release: 24-ounce Coca-Cola. Although … Continue reading →