Our Lady of Weight Loss

They say that each and every one of us is born with a special gift, a specific genius.   Sometimes, however, we don’t see it.  We tend to bury our genius under low-self esteem, or focus on other people’s genius.  “Oh My, she’s a genius,” you think, “so I must not be one!”  Think again! I,…

Are you curious to know how you are one sound bite away from thin?  Or one sound byte away? According to a recent study, Cornell researchers found that people ate less food and enjoyed their food more when the lighting and music were softened. Therefore, Tushkateers*, take heed.  Steer clear of “eating” venues where you…

Helloooo Tushkateers!    How are you on this most amazing day?  “What’s amazing about it,” you ask?  Well, for one thing, the sun, the clouds, the wind, the birds, the air, the water–all elements are freely flowing–and we get to enjoy and rejoice in all of it–again!  Whoa, I am in a good mood!  And…

Want to know what is so great about JigSaw Monday’s?  I’ll tell you!  It’s Monday and while I really do want to, need to, have to jump into the week, these fabulous puzzles (if I say so myself) give me an opportunity to “play my way” into the week. So here goes…clicking my way into…

Who doesn’t love a great tasty one bowl dish?  For sure, this Dysfunctional Chef is in favor of this tasty, healthful, happy one dish delight!  Mix up a batch or two.  Serve on a bed of lettuce.  A 5 yum salad for 2! Curried Chicken Salad Ingredients: 1/4 cup finely chopped celery 1/3 cup dried…

Imagine, just for a moment, what your life might look like if you stopped fighting, stopped hiding, stopped resisting life.  Imagine what it might feel like if you let go of trying to force the issue, if you stopped trying to manipulate the situation.  Breathe deeply and allow the divine to present herself to you.…

If you want to easily and effortlessly lose weight, then listen up, because Our Lady of Weight Loss has got a (non-caloric) tasty tidbit that is sure to bring a content and svelte smile to your face! Switch from Round to Square! Plates that is. Why a square plate? Because square is a stabilizing factor…

Dear Tushkateers, devotees of Our Lady of Weight Loss, Beliefnet readers and all who serendipitously happened upon this page, While you click through this week’s Get Jiggy Weight Loss JigSaw Puzzle, “Pig Xing,” remember that Halloween is over and so is the candy pig out! As Our Lady of Weight Loss loves to say, “All…

Righteous Ratatouille – A guilt-free gastronomical gift from the Gods.  This is a great recipe for any and all and especially for bulk eaters.  If you want to eat a lot, feel uber-full, make this and eat as much as you like! Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 1 red pepper,…

Here, from Our Lady of Weight Loss, 10 #Halloween quotes to chew on, reminding you that #Halloween is about more than candy! Never put your faith in a Prince. When you require a miracle, trust in a Witch. ~ Catherynne M. Valente The first time I called myself a ‘Witch’ was the most magical moment…

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