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    About Me

    I'm a 38 year-old caregiver to the elderly. I'm single, no children. I'm alone a lot, but I like meeting new people. I like to write and draw. I love to read. Basically, I'm an introvert.

    Interests

    writing fiction, drawing cartoons, social chit-chat. Reading fiction.

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  • Journal

    • Changing my diet

      Mood July 1, 2008 2:50pm

      I'm experiemnting with a more natural diet. Yesterday, I bought some fruit and veggies, and I'm trying to eat healthier.

      For breakfast today, …

    • I love my alone days!

      Mood July 1, 2008 2:44pm

      I love my "alone" days where I don't have to get up early in the morning and run to some client's house at 7:00 in the morning and …

    • Extroverted Sunday

      Mood July 1, 2008 1:49pm

       

      I had a good day Sunday.  We had a family reunion at a nice park, and there were so many cute little ones, it was heaven! Several members …

    • My introverted self

      Mood June 21, 2008 4:25pm

      I just want to be alone today. I'll go outside tomorrow. But today I just want to sit around in my pajamas, drink coffee and surf the Internet. I …

    • Jane's rants for Wednesday, June 18, 2008

      Mood June 18, 2008 1:20pm

       

      I worked out Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, and I'm tired. My legs can't take anymore. I'm taking today off, then I'm going back …

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      From kazinmich September 27

      I'm blowing bubbles too! lol.. Hope all is well!

    • Hug

      From survivor69 September 25

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      From pam1959 August 7

      Hope to hear from you soon. pam

    • Hug

      From lilmissgiggles July 23

      hope everythings ok with you, not seen u around in a while x

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      From pam1959 July 22

      Hey jane what is going on with you?

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  • Goals

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    Current Weight (Lbs)
    293
  • Support Groups

    • Close Diets & Weight Maintenance

      I'm 5'8 tall, and I weigh 293 pounds. I'm a compulsive overeater.

    • Close Obesity

      I'm 38 years old, 5'8 tall, and I weigh 287 pounds. I've been fat all my life.

      Treatments

      Jenny Craig Working / Worked
      I did JC in the late 80s. It was super expensive, but it worked.
      Overeaters Anonymous (OA) Somewhat Helpful
      This is an excellent program. It helps you realize that it's all about compulsive eating, not the food itself.
      Synthroid Working / Worked
      Very good. I have a lazy thyroid.
    • Open Codependency

      I am a codependent compulsive overeater ACOA with mental illness.

      Treatments

      CoDA Working / Worked
      I haven't gone in a while.
      Emotions Anonymous (EA) Working / Worked
      Should try it.
      Music Working / Worked
      Beatles, and lots of it!
      Reading Working / Worked
      Self help
    • Open Depression

      Single lonely woman Depressed Schizophrentic/depression Adult child of an alcoholic

      Treatments

      Meditation Somewhat Helpful
      Paxil Working / Worked
      On it for seven years. It helps. I'm not as derpessed as I used to be.
      Positive Thinking Somewhat Helpful
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      Writing Working / Worked
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