So, I’m walking on the UCLA campus, remembering the feeling of walking in Athens one year ago with Sloane. She and I fantasized about how it would get colder, we’d layer ourselves in bundling –…
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Moved
In the new place, walking everywhere, gym membership, trainer, yoga, pilates, and eating pretty much whatever I want. No changes in numbers, but, man do I feel good!
Cinco de Mayo
Well, I thought I was brave and courageous and ready to conquer things. Turns out I’m just as scared as ever. Plus homesick. So, here I sit, belly swollen from all the chocolate I’ve ingested,…
Email with Sloane
[Sloane’s words in italics.] Oh!! There is one interesting bit of information that has come across the wire. I got a phone call from Greg Palmer today. Greg Palmer was the guy in my high…
ECO-Challenge
Well, I’m stalled out on the brink of the 160s. I keep hitting 169 and then jumping quickly back to 171 (for safety, methinks). I was in the 160s when the earthquake hit and I…
Jenny Craig
I’d been back in LA for a week when I restarted Jenny Craig. I think I need the structure of prepackaged, planned meals and snacks right now, while in this time of major transition. I’d…
Babe2000 Kickoff
Cross-post with Sloane (journal entries for accountability on our Babe2000 project). So far, most of my exercise has been incidental. I’m eager to get back on a regimen of daily exercise, or at least a…
At Least I’m Always Bonnie (Summer 1998)
I was born Bonnie Athene Gillespie. I’ve been called Bon, Bon Bon, Bonathan, Bonifer, Bonalyn, Bon Boneri, Bonifred, Bonular, Bonuelo, Bonita, Bonissimo, Bonnarie, Bonnalie, Super Bon Bon, and Bon Bon Jovi, just to list a…
Don’t You Dare Take Away My Redux (Spring 1998)
When I heard that Phen-Fen and Redux were being pulled from pharmacy shelves, I panicked. Could my druggist still be in the dark about this news? Could I convince him to dispense all of the…