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When It’s Time to Subtract

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When It's Time to Subtract

Fat Tuesday might be my favorite day. It’s always been a day of celebration in my family. In fact, as I type, a bowl of chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream is keeping my keyboard company. What? You thought I was hanging off a float or catching beads? Of course, I like Fat Tuesday because … [Read more…]

What Happened When I Tried to Stop Believing in the Latte Factor

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Is the latte factor real?

It started with a beverage. Of course it did. No, I’m not talking about an actual latte. Truth be told, I don’t drink coffee of any kind. Not even the kind that comes with a heaping of high fructose corn syrup and a caramel swirl. This was a Diet Coke. I had some time to … [Read more…]