tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post52824822079510774..comments2023-09-30T10:49:16.025-05:00Comments on In Pieces: Unsticking YourselfJazzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03733411405712601399noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-22471066899463779522008-07-09T22:28:00.000-05:002008-07-09T22:28:00.000-05:00Naturalgal--I really need to work on that do the d...Naturalgal--<BR/>I really need to work on that <I>do the dishes even when you don't feel like it</I> thing! All of those are good ones! <BR/><BR/>I think part of the reason Weight Watchers works for so many people isn't just that it's common sense, but being part of a group that has a common goal, and being accountable, that's where it really helps. My mother in law is a prime example. The Jazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03733411405712601399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-27888347406347020092008-07-09T21:22:00.000-05:002008-07-09T21:22:00.000-05:00Jazz, Hubby and I were just talking yesterday abou...Jazz, Hubby and I were just talking yesterday about how crazy it is that Weight Watchers works for us and millions of other because all it is, is COMMON SENSE<BR/><BR/>Here is your writing prompt:<BR/>What are some small, common-sense things that you can do to improve your quality of life right now?<BR/><BR/>Common sense,<BR/>Watch your portoins, get enought sleep, do the dishes even when you Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-64587949896278458502008-07-09T20:22:00.000-05:002008-07-09T20:22:00.000-05:00Annie--It's too bad more doctors don't realize how...Annie--<BR/>It's too bad more doctors don't realize how much help simple common sense can be!Jazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03733411405712601399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-54489829144494340042008-07-09T20:21:00.000-05:002008-07-09T20:21:00.000-05:00Jodie--And it really is amazing how little time it...Jodie--<BR/>And it really is amazing how little time it can take to do something really positive for yourself.Jazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03733411405712601399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-41042485618373736862008-07-09T20:20:00.000-05:002008-07-09T20:20:00.000-05:00ihanna--Glad you found them helpful!ihanna--<BR/>Glad you found them helpful!Jazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03733411405712601399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-10541871079901092772008-07-09T16:35:00.000-05:002008-07-09T16:35:00.000-05:00I just read a bit of your blog and your suggestion...I just read a bit of your blog and your suggestions in this post make me realise how important they can be!Jodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07408259276635269698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-43705981139721356502008-07-09T15:15:00.000-05:002008-07-09T15:15:00.000-05:00Just reading your suggestions makes me feel well! ...Just reading your suggestions makes me feel well! :-)iHannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00994613846114310258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-61355202385241435872008-07-09T13:30:00.000-05:002008-07-09T13:30:00.000-05:00Susan--It is scary how much power the mainstream m...Susan--<BR/>It is scary how much power the mainstream media has.Jazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03733411405712601399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-29962184440442957412008-07-09T11:20:00.000-05:002008-07-09T11:20:00.000-05:00Jazz, Thanks for the thoughts- I am on my way to G...Jazz, Thanks for the thoughts- I am on my way to Gianna's site. I agree that much of what is helpful is common sense. Peace AnnieAnniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815378187752067230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-32108393925250222572008-07-09T10:49:00.000-05:002008-07-09T10:49:00.000-05:00I agree that when mainstream media says, "you can ...I agree that when mainstream media says, "you can get well without taking medication," it's a huge step forward.<BR/><BR/>Of course, the article on childhood bipolar was so terrible, particularly since Newsweek has the power to cause a generation of kids to be medicated unnecessarily.<BR/><BR/>When my son was in elementary school, I was stunned by how many children stood in line during lunch to sbwriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05881627992105939490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-23485675837576558952008-07-09T10:01:00.000-05:002008-07-09T10:01:00.000-05:00Gianna--It's very exciting--if it just opens one p...Gianna--<BR/>It's very exciting--if it just opens one person's eyes to the idea that maybe they don't have to spend the rest of their life imprisoned by their diagnosis and their drugs, then that's a wonderful thing!<BR/><BR/>Yeah, I read the bipolar child article too...that one was bad, but like you say, we've got to start somewhere...Jazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03733411405712601399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2399633159122258332.post-78762778428760917162008-07-09T09:56:00.000-05:002008-07-09T09:56:00.000-05:00Hey! Thanks for the linkage...I think it's particu...Hey! Thanks for the linkage...<BR/>I think it's particularly exciting that the article is in Newsweek...<BR/><BR/>You can't get more mainstream than that...<BR/><BR/>of course a few weeks ago they had an atrocious article---absolutely horrifying on childhood bipolar disorder...<BR/><BR/>oh well, gotta start somewhere!!Monica Cassanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13969938853749704756noreply@blogger.com