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I don't want to be Queen, but . . . -  . . . thank you for all you support and positive responses to my post. You guys are the best. As I said last night: I'm not leaving, but I may just not be posting as frequently. I...

I'm still around, just tired . . . -   . . . of all the fighting and horseshit. It's getting on my last goddamned nerve. I'm still going to be around, but probably won't be posting as often as I have in the past. I'd ...

XP: Why nothing ever f*cking fits!!! -  From today's NY Times: www.nytimes.com/2011/04/25/business/25sizing.html One Size Fits Nobody: Seeking a Steady 4 or a 10 In one store, you’re a Size 4, in anothe...

Why NOTHING ever f*cking fits!!!!!! -  From today's NY Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/25/business/25sizing.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=one%20size%20fits&st=cse One Size Fits Nobody: Seeking a Steady 4 or a 10 ...

Have you gotten your big bucks from Allergan???? -  www.obesityhelp.com/forums/amos/4377465/Does-Allergan-Inc-have-plants-on-OH-to-support-the-Lap-Band/#36174101 I haven't gotten my big bucks check yet, and I'm wondering if ...

NICE! Great size!

Easter (Passover?) Breakfast -   Gave up chocolate for Lent, so breakfast was dark chocolate-covered matzoh, mocha latte and chocolate-flavored yogurt. Happy Easter (and, to be inclusionary, Passover) every...

Who says Bandsters can't enjoy good food??? -  For Easter dessert: This decadent dessert is basically Bananas Foster—the New Orleans favorite—in bread-pudding form. The caramel sauce is especially rich and flavo...

Who says we can't enjoy good food??? -  For Easter dessert: This decadent dessert is basically Bananas Foster—the New Orleans favorite—in bread-pudding form. The caramel sauce is especially rich a...

Aretha Franklin in "People" - Says she lost 85 pounds in something like five months through a "mystery surgery", but would "never, EVER have bariatric surgery." (Of course, she also sa...

Wanted to share new tattoo -  It's of my favorite new mantra, from my favorite workout "power" song . . . Made a wrong turn, once or twice.  Dug my way out, blood and fire.  Bad decisions, that's alright....

BITCHFest with a TWIST! -  For you NEW KIDS, HERE ARE THE RULES:  "B*TCHFest"  is provided as a public service to those of us who have gripes and grievances but who (whom?), for whatever reason, lack a r...

"Anemia of Chronic Disease" ??? -  I've had this for 5 or 6 years, and it's not WLS-related. What it means is that I'm anemic (low hematocrit, if memory serves me correctly), but my hematologist can't find what's c...

OT: Government waste (BTW: it's OT!) -  Yesterday's post regarding Planned Parenthood got some people ranting about what a waste of taxpayer's money it was though, how providing birth control and health care for women i...

OT: Raise your hand for Planned Parenthood -   On February 18, 2011, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to bar Planned Parenthood from all federal funding for any purpose. The Senate will consider this legislation next, ...

OT: Raise your hand for PLANNED PARENTHOOD -  On February 18, 2011, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to bar Planned Parenthood from all federal funding for any purpose. The Senate will consider this legislation next, a...

XPOST: Found this and wanted to share it -  Leaving the City of Regret by: Larry Harp I had not really planned on taking a trip this time of year, and yet I found myself packing rather hurriedly. This trip was going to be...

Found this online and want to share! - Leaving the City of Regret by: Larry Harp I had not really planned on taking a trip this time of year, and yet I found myself packing rather hurriedly. This trip was going to be ...

St. Baldrick's Day event -  A big, HUGE thank you to everyone who helped me raise over $1500 for children's cancer research. Now, without further ado: bald Bette!

TOMORROW is the big day!! -  When I'll finally be getting my mojo back, going from this . . .  to this! Wish me luck, folks. And once again, a thousand thanks to all of you who have supported me! I ...

Sanatogen Protein powder -  Anyone ever tried it? Says it's casein protein, and can be mixed HOT or cold . . . 

Only 48 HOURS!!!!!!!!! - Until I get to be BALD again! I can hardly wait - I am so sick of this hair! Thank you, as always, to all of you for your support. And to the pers...

Thank you, ASSHOLE! - For "Mommy-buttoning" my post about St. Baldrick's. While I won't be so evil as to WISH CANCER ON YOUR CHILD, I hope that someday something horrid befalls you and yours, and YOU ne...

HEADS UP! ONE WEEK to Bald Bette! - Every 3-1/2 minutes, a child is diagnosed with cancer.  That's 160,000 times every year.  In the US, more children die of childhood cancer than any other disease.   ...