RePost: It’s Just a Turtle Pecan Sundae!

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I wanted to repost this again as I am getting ready to launch a new section for my Queen Size Mommy posts – which will center on my food addiction, struggles with eating and weight – and striving for GOOD HEALTH. One of my favorite summer treats really is ice cream.  I’m a “texture” eater… read more »

The Beautiful Illusion of Evil

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Can you even imagine how beautiful the Garden of Eden must have been?  I hope I can see it someday just to see the glory of Perfect Creation. Throughout my life I have lived in some places with amazing, breathtaking scenery.  I have traveled and visited places with phenomenal views.  I have been in the… read more »

I’ve got a Hole in My Heart…

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Earlier this week, I talked about my real struggle with caffeine addiction.  We dove into addiction in general over the past couple of days.  Today, I’m giong to get personal. I’m going to share with you my food addiction. There are three basic types of eating disorders:  Anorexia, Bulimia, and Compulsive Overeating.  Although I have… read more »

Chains of Addiction – Part 2

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In this continuing discussion of Addiction, we’ll address some of the things involved with addiction and what God’s Word says about addiction… Much like a slave, an addict is essentially bound by the substance or behavior which was initially sought as soothing relief from the deep emotions and feelings resulting from a serious trauma.  The… read more »

Chains of Addiction- Part 1

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Before I dive into anything further, I thought I should address “Addiction” itself.  The information here is based on the study of psychology and counseling I’m currently taking.  Rather than getting too scientific, I’m just going to give an overview.  For more details about addiction, I will include recommendations in Part 2. There are many… read more »

Story of a Caffeine Addict

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Since I had several comments about caffeine addiction in response to my post last Friday, I wanted to explore this a little bit more specifically today. I have been absolutely, unconditionally addicted to caffeine.  At one time in my life, I was literally drinking 1-3 20 oz. lattes from my favorite book/coffee shop as I… read more »

A Long Time Tradition

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Coffee and tea have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.  My earliest memories of coffee involve my grandparents.  Whenever we were able to have time together – usually holidays – I think it was the warm aroma of coffee tickling my nose that woke me up in the… read more »

Protected: Man Your Battle Stations!

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