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The Cool Girl Eats Whatever She Wants And Never Gets Fat
The truth behind the skinny girls with big appetites.
It seems simple, but it isn’t. It’s 2022, and I am again battling weight gain. I have seen this over and over again, and I am tired of this fight. During the first months of the pandemic in 2020, I was fit. Eating healthily, exercising regularly and although close to my “dream body”, I wasn’t quite there. But I was closer.
I have always loved eating, and I never really liked exercising. This combination gave me extra fat that I have been battling my whole life, with ups and downs. I have learned to love healthy food and to exercise. And although many times in my life I have had more balance in my relationship with my body, I have seemed to have lost it again.
Now I am overweight, eating what I “want”, and not exercising as much or at all some weeks. I know what I need to do; I have done this before, many times. I need to go back to exercising and eating fewer calories than I spend. Easy, peasy. But not really.
What upsets me the most is the constant battle and the constant losing against it. If I have done this before…
