Obesity Truth Bombs

Kelly Crew

It's time to get my ass busy

I told myself when I started Optavia that I'd lose enough to start exercising and then kick it up a notch. I'm down a full size - almost...

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Barbie, I feel your pain, girl!

Look at her chin, arms, and belly. Barbie's carrying her extra weight in all the same places I am. At least she has long gorgeous hair to...

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This is so true!

I don't have a single pair of jeans that fits bcz I'm between sizes. I can roll down the waistband of my size 30's but it never stays. I...

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My wallet is skinny. Me, not so much.

Not only do I have a big appetite for food, I have the same for clothes, beauty products, shoes, jewelry, purses, etc. All the girly...

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It's all in my genes

Growing up, my mother told me I was "big boned" as a way for me to handle being a chubby kid. It worked rather well and stopped many a...

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Under-Boob (and other) Sweaty Places

I've never been one to sweat a lot. However, with obesity came under-boob sweat (and in other, more private places). My bras are usually...

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Planes, Shame & Automobiles

The last time I flew was in 2016. I went to Anna Maria Island, Florida with my bestie for vacation. It was about two-and-a-half hours in...

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Am I a hoarder or just obese & exhausted?

This post is about three things: My shopping addiction How obesity affects housekeeping The ways grief and hoarding are tied together (1)...

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Toilet Troubles

For the first time in over a year, I traveled from my home in Maryland back to Kentucky to see my family for the 4th of July. I booked a...

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