Get Out of That Pit, by Beth Moore
I have been procrastinating this book review for several days. It’s been a weird and challenging couple of weeks and I’ve been at a loss for words. I’ve been able to chat here and there on forums, but my blogging has died and I’m struggling to [...]

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Like I may have mentioned, I am currently reading Eastertide: Prayers for Lent through Easter from The Divine Hours. A pray that I just finished reading struck a chord with me:
Eastertide, p. 76
O Lord, you have taught us that without love whatever we do is worth nothing. Send your Holy Spirit and pour [...]

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This morning I got up, as I always do, and weighed. My weight is the same as yesterday.
I should be celebrating, but it has cast a shadow over my morning. I am well aware of general body fluctuations that will affect the scale. I’ve been monitoring my weight for enough years, that [...]

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Second night in a row that I was faced with that same driving force. That overwhelming need to finish those 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 bites of food after I knew I was done. I can see this will be battlefield #1. Knowing where the temptation will strike is good [...]

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Hey all! Katrina, over at Calapidder Days is hosting the Spring Reading Thing. If you’re a reader, why don’t you head on over there and check it out. It starts March 21.

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I started this third blog. I wanted to have a place to talk about my unhealthy relationship with food. A place that wouldn’t clutter up my other writing. Right now I’m at a blank as to what would be good for me here. Mostly, I’m just sad. I did really [...]

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Well, that’s not quite the right analogy, but it’s what popped into my head. In my illness and my quiet reflective time, I have learned what it means to be weak.
I MUST embrace (or more accurately, fully accept) my weakness. And I must practice being strong with God’s strength.
And that means I must [...]

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I was just going to just call this post “The beginning” but this is hardly the beginning of my struggles to get out of the Pit that is my addiction to food. But, I am really going to be “out there” and open and honest about my “Pit Life” and make my way out.
BTW, [...]

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256. Rebirthing, by Skillet
257. New visions of hope from God
258. Learning and finally accepting I am never alone
259. J5 beginning to vocalize - so cute!

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Rebirthing, Skillet
I have once again realized that I’d lost my music.
This song is bringing it back.
It fits.

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