Shooting At Lane Bryant

I know you’ve probably already heard about this, but five women were shot and killed during a robbery gone awry at a Chicago Lane Bryant.
“The employees of Charming Shoppes and Lane Bryant are deeply saddened by the loss of life resulting from this horrific event,” the statement said. “We grieve for the innocent victims [...]

Make Paris Hilton Fat

This game is so insane that I have no idea what to say about it. The object is to fling, like, hot dogs at Paris Hilton. She eats them and gets fatter and fatter; the fatter she gets, the higher your score. At the end, you can give her “sympathy liposuction” and watch her deflate. [...]

The Forty-Seventh Biggest Loser

Several readers passed along this article, the moral of which is simple: don’t compare yourself to the contestants on The Biggest Loser.
Kai Hibbard, 29, from Eagle River, Alaska, lost 118 pounds last season. She recently wrote on a blog that in the two weeks before the finale she severely dehydrated herself using asparagus (a diuretic), [...]

Heartbreak

From Post Secret. Thanks to Jessica Fantastica for sending it along.

Bottom Of The Pyramid

A lovely little essay to start off your day. About how the way we see ourselves can be distorted, and how it can be reclaimed.
I was running unaware—running after Patrick Bush because it was the summer after 5th grade and running was fun and fast. I was running through the grass, near the fence, not [...]

Pizza, chicken fingers, and french fries

Tiny little Hillary Duff went on a diet to “get in shape.” We all remember how huge and out of shape she used to be, so thank god, right?
She cut out pizza, chicken fingers and french fries, and says she got too skinny - which is something you don’t often hear celebrities admitting. The part [...]

The Other Joy Nash

Everyone is looking for Joy Nash after her awesome Fat Rant, and some of them are finding the other Joy Nash, who has published what she calls a “Not Fat Rant”:
“And really, she doesn’t look that fat to me. If I passed her in the street, I probably wouldn’t have thought twice about her weight. [...]