Ive changed my email address to michellehopeblog@yahoo.com. Of course, it doesnt matter because, unfortunately, I very rarely answer emails anymore. Im sorry!
Happy Holidays, all. I got an email from a casting agent looking for adults with unusual eating habits or food addictions. Please see the show description below and contact Rebecca directly if youre ...
Played with the site today for the first time in a very long time. I forget how to do anything! I sort of figured out how to control the ads that show up, so no more weight loss ads. Phew.
I got an email that my blog was featured in an article called "50 Best Blogs for Beating Food Addiction." Its at “Medicalcodingcertification.co m.” I dont know anything about the site, but I l...
Although I dont post much anymore, I do read, suffer over, and treasure each and every email I get from readers. Today I received a note from a reader and friend whom Ive known for many years because...
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. ~Les Brown
If you observe a really happy man you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educating his son, growing double dahlias in his garden. He will not be searching for happiness as if it were ...
I got another email from my cousin about what happened when my dad died 2 years ago and no one told me. She said that Sandy, my step-mother, had asked my closest cousin to please tell me. He said he....
I just accidentally found out that my dad is dead. He died 2 years ago. No one called to tell me. My father and I have not seen each other since I moved to CA in 2003. We spoke when...
Hi my old, dear friends. I wanted to wish you all happy holidays and a very happy New Year! It's been a while! But, all is good here. I am still healthy, still with Todd, still in the same house ...
Bridget is a friend and a fellow graduate of Matt Beucler's coaching program. She not only recovered, but she's gone on to create an amazing new life for herself: a new book, a new business, ...
I am very pleased to introduce you all to a new blog that I hope will be very enlightening for us and a place of support and sharing for our families: My Sister Has Bulimia. The author, a woman I am ...
I get SOO many emails asking me how to just.get.through the first day in recovery. Bulimia is a symptom - arguably the most obvious and most distressing symptom, but it's still just a symptom of ...
Yay, we're through December! Phew. I've never been a big fan of this time of year (except of course for the time off work), so I admit that I'm very happy to be done with it once again. I...
I'm desperate to find a place for Daisy for a week or so. She's about 14 pounds and precious. I've spent a lot of time with her, and I love her so much. I just can't keep another dog ...
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. George Bernard Shaw You have to figure out what kind of person you really, in your heart, want to be. Then, you have to...
I'm down in La Jolla for Todd's nephew's birthday. He's out surfing; I'm taking a quiet moment to write this before the kids come down and jump on me. I wanted to publish my first...
No, I haven't relapsed to bulimia. But, I've realized that I'm completely spiritually out of whack, and I've been letting it just fester and get worse for up to a year now. I'm ruining my health and ...
Ugh. I’m having dental problems. My problems aren't "necessarily" from my 14 years of bulimia, but they are definitely from a side-effect of not being great at dealing with stress, even after my reco...
Ashley asked me a good question tonight: I was just wondering what ways you found helpful in coping with your bulimia. I'm really struggling now and could use any help! I wrote: Hi Ashley. Befo...
Hi all. I'm so sorry I've been missing. I've had a few things to contend with: My new job is demanding and tiring, Todd's little catering business has suddenly really taken off! I've been helping whe...
Hi all. I'm sorry I haven't posted in so long. The new job has required a bit of a change in lifestyle. I'm working more, and I have no privacy at the office, so I just haven't found any time or focu...
Finally! You can check them out and purchase them here. The PayPal buttom includes shipping info for the US only, so if you live outside the US, please email me your order, and I can invoice you dire...
// Todd and I went skiing this past weekend up at Mammoth. It was the first time I’ve skied in California. The snow was great, and it wasn’t too cold. We went with another couple and stayed in a on-m...
AND, although it was very scary for me, I negotiated to start the new job a week later than I originally let on that I would be available. This will allow me to get my bonus, learn of my raise (good ...
Things are getting exciting on the job change front. I have a good chance of getting an offer today or tomorrow. If that happens, I may be giving my 2 week resignation notice this week! I will be dyi...
It’s been a super busy time these last couple of weeks as I juggle a busy job, a job search, volunteering all day every Saturday, and my family. Luckily, the excitement of the changes and opportuniti...
My time in hell is almost over. I set out last August to survive my awful job until mid-March, my 5 year anniversary with the company, when I become fully vested, get my pension, and get stock. On to...
I got an email asking about coaching: how much it costs and how to find a good one. I wrote back: The only coach I have worked with is, unfortunately, very expensive. The 9 month package I bought fro...
My old jeweler is back on the case! He’s working on the brown bracelets right now. I’ve ordered 100 of them, so I hopefully won’t run out again too soon! The regular bracelet is 8.5 inches (22 cm) an...
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