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Day Thirty Four - toddler posture
There's something about the way little tots sit on the floor that is incredibly cute. Their backs are bolt upright, cross-legged and arms...

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Jan 31, 2024
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Unconscious bias
A brilliant young woman presented to our practice recently about the challenges unconscious bias places upon the female sex and the...

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Jan 31, 2024
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Day Thirty Three - daycare syndrome
Birthday parties, nursery, or any contact with humans at all seem to be ripe opportunities for your three year old to get ill. Which...

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Jan 30, 2024
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Day Thirty Two - still rolling
Today's weigh-in was something of a surprise - managed to lose a bit of weight during the week. A smartphone, a paper back book, or a tin...

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Jan 29, 2024
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Day Thirty One - what a hungry man will do for food
They say that a hungry man will eat his own family if it comes down to it. Hunger is what sends societies into meltdown. The Roman...

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Jan 28, 2024
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Day Thirty - mule in the bed
Sleeping with a three year old is not a pleasant experience. At face value, that kind of sentence is the sort of thing that gets you...

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Jan 27, 2024
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Day Twenty Nine - chocolates from Paris
'Temptation' declared Heaven 17 in their 1980's hit 'Temptation', a song about temptation. Had a catchy tune too. When you're dieting,...

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Jan 26, 2024
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Day Twenty Eight - Spring clean due
It's not just me that needs to lose weight. Ever since Loki was born, our place has been accumulating junk like its some kind of...

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Jan 25, 2024
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Day Twenty Seven - unexciting food
There is a universe of wonderful healthy food that folks can eat that is neither fattening nor unhealthy. The sheer breadth of flavours,...

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Jan 24, 2024
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Day Twenty Six - the long haul ahead
After the third weigh-in, it becomes pretty clear that there is no miracle reduction coming and the next 6 to 12 months is going to be a...

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Jan 23, 2024
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Day Twenty Five - another one bites the dust
I've never considered myself a superstitious type. Always found people who name inanimate objects (like their cars) as ridiculous. Until...

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Jan 22, 2024
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Day Twenty Four - keeping focussed
It's weigh-in day tomorrow and by this stage of the week you are weighing up mentally all the little moments of weakness and wondering...

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Jan 21, 2024
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Day Twenty Three - all's fair in love and dieting
Not really socially acceptable in this country is to talk about the similarities between household pets and parasites. People are too...

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Jan 20, 2024
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First children's book - Goody bag filler
We hosted a party for Loki at the nearby church in January and ended up with around 50 people on site. He loved it. I'm still traumatised...

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Jan 19, 2024
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Day Twenty Two - the origin of it all
Being fat is a symptom of something else. Some might say 'yeh, eating'. And they'd be right. However, others with greater depth than the...

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Jan 19, 2024
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Day Twenty One - dieting tips
You get some bizarre and insistent suggestions from people about dieting. Not just what to eat but also how to eat it. 'You must do...

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Jan 18, 2024
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Day Twenty - downtime
When you've pressed pause on stuffing your face or knocking back the grog in the evening, then that leaves a bit of time to fill in. And...

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Jan 17, 2024
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Day Nineteen - overindulgence
Still recovering from the 3 year old's birthday party on Saturday. It took until Sunday evening to get through all the presents. There...

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Jan 16, 2024
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Day Eighteen - dodged a bullet
Second weigh-in milestone of the diet and despite being a cheese munching and beer swilling diet-buster during the week, I managed to do...

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Jan 15, 2024
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Day Seventeen - sensible goals
It's really important when you're dieting to set sensible goals. That's what the experts say anyway. I also think that's exactly the same...

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Jan 14, 2024
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