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Blog posts July 2011

The Shape of Women

None of that 'real women have curves' bull from Elizabeth Patch. While browsing her site (yet again!) the other day I found this delightful collection of sketches. she did last summer. "No matter what shape we are in, we are in the shape of women!" I…

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The Only Constant Is Change

As the Wheel turns inevitably towards the first harvest this weekend, towards fall and winter, and inevitably towards spring and summer again, as much time as I've spent understanding that the Wheel of the Year is also the Wheel of Time in a person's…

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Another 'no fat jokes!' piece out of Toronto

The Toronto Standard has a great little comment up today calling for an end to the anti-fat rhetoric by journalists against mayor Rob Ford.  The comments are pretty good (so far), and I encourage folks to head over and leave some love, and spread the…

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Fatness and Rob Ford from Shameless Magazine

Too awesome NOT to share. Please go read the rest and share widely.

Let me tell you something: I am fat.

I am fat, and I am right here when you say that Rob Ford would do better to lay off the gravy. I’m right here when you say that grotesque indi…

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Air Popped Popcorn MAGIC

I hope this works for folks. Enjoy!

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In the Land of Joggers

Nanaimo is a really beautiful town, but very hilly. To me, this is a minus, but apparently to all the joggers around here, they just LOVE it. I've seen more people jogging here in the last two weeks than I've ever seen in the Sault. People go jog…

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Walls of Mirrors

There are not enough good things I can say about our new home; my husband did a fantastic job finding us a spacious, affordable house near the bus routes, a shopping mall with grocery store, Gabe's new school (it's literally 2 houses away!)m with a b…

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Welcome to BC! Also, trip pics!

Check out my post today at Fierce Fatties wherein I review parts of the giant health guide we recieved as a part of our Welcome Wagon package. Also, some pics from our trip below. ^_^

Our first view of the mountains! It was a rainy, miserable day bu…

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Relocated and back in Action!

Hello dear readers! Long time, no post.  Two weeks without net will do that to a gal. We made it safely across the country to Nanaimo and are all settled into our beautiful new house.  Today we went down near Victoria and saw the rainforest, complete…

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