Ok…dilemma people. I’m going to Chicago for a b-day weekend w/ my mother. It’s going to be the perfect diet vacation because she has a BMI of like 19 and hates food. She said we can go to the store and buy up Smart Ones. Yes, I’ve come to the point in my life that [...]
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October 13th, 2008 — , Weight Watchers, What Greta's Eating, diet blog, diet blog humor, funny diet blog, healthy choice, lean cuisine, smart ones from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Free Stuff and Is the Economy Making Us Fat?
October 10th, 2008 — , Anxiety News, Fabulous Prizes, Fat Fighter TV, diet humor, fat blog, free-stuff from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
It’s Fat Fighter TV Friday! In honor of the financial crisis Fat Fighter TV rounded up free healthy food for you just click on the link to sign up for free food.
And is the financial trouble affecting your heath? Usually when I’m flipped out I don’t eat and lose weight. But SOMETIMES I nervous munch. Fat [...]
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Appaloosa - A Movie Review (also…how my jeans tried to mind-flurg me)
October 7th, 2008 — , Apaloosa movie review, What's Eating Greta, diet blog, diet blog humor, skinny jeans from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
The LH and I went to see a movie this weekend. Appaloosa…starring Ed Harris and Viggo Mortenson. I’ll get to that in a minute. The really important thing was, as always, figuring out what to wear.
I’ve lost about three pounds since starting Weight Watchers Online two weeks ago. I’ll take it. I decided jeans and a [...]
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Fat Fighter TV
October 3rd, 2008 — , Diet Plans, Dish to Pass, Fat Fighter TV, diet humor, fat blog, moose meat from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
We’re excited to announce a new partnership with a great website called Fat Fighter TV. Fat Fighter TV is a great resource for fitness, food and fun! Since we’re just about fun and occasional disaster we thought we better find someplace more competent for fitness news and voila! Now and again we add the fun [...]
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September 28th, 2008 — , Health Blog Posts from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
First up.. two new fun places to click on.. try Losing the Low Carb Way and Belly Acre Farm, the title alone makes us laugh like a bowl full of jelly. The blogs are over there in the ever expanding blog roll area.
And coming this week…. a convenient way for you to back off the diet [...]
The Only Roll We Want to Get Bigger
September 21st, 2008 — , Celebrities from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Awe yeah.. the blog roll. We just added 7 new blogs to the roll. They’re buttery deliciousness and MAYBE if you spend time reading them you won’t be bored and then eat. That hasn’t worked for us but it sounded good. Check out all our blog roll links and pay special attention to the latest [...]
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September 20th, 2008 — , Fabulous Prizes, Weight Watchers, diet humor, fat blog from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Candace, also know as Crazy Texas Mommy, won our drawing for 3 Free Weeks of Weight Watchers Online! Thank you to all you guys who entered. And all is not lost we’ll continue to be on the look out for more diet giveaways for DTBMULFers. A magically slimming hoodie could be next!
Meantime, Candace.. drop us an email at dtbmulf@gmail.com and [...]
Comments Closed
September 20th, 2008 — , Fabulous Prizes from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Comments are now closed for the Weight Watchers prize. We’ll dust off the Salad Bowl of Fortune and announce the winner this evening. Have a happy Saturday!
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September 18th, 2008 — , Fabulous Prizes, Health Blog Posts, Weight Watchers, diet humor, fat blog, lose for good from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Have you heard about Lose for Good? Weight Watchers has a campaign going right now that might motivate you to drop an extra pound or two. From Sept 7 to October 18th for every pound a Weight Watcher loses a pound of food will be donated to Share Our Strength AND Action Against Hunger.
This is perfect [...]
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Healthy Bliss (We’re neither healthy nor blissful discuss)
September 15th, 2008 — , Confessional, blissfully domestic, diet humor, fat blog from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
We’re excited to announce that we’ve been asked to contribute to the online magazine Blissfully Domestic. The online magazine is growing everyday and we’re honored to be contributing to the Healthy Bliss channel. Here’s a look at our first post!
We highly recommend you give Blissfully Domestic a try. It’s free AND it’s non-fattening. Also we think [...]
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It’s Fun to Zumba at the YMCA
September 12th, 2008 — , The F Word - Fitness, YMCA, YMCA core fitness classes, diet blog, diet blog humor from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Since the kiddos are back in school, Kiki and I decided to get back into a regular exercise routine. We’re taking core fitness classes at the Y. Each week, we’re trying something new and we’ll post our review. Last week, we did spinning. This week, we tried Zumba.
From the YMCA program description, “Zumba is a [...]
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September 10th, 2008 — , Diet Plans, diet blog, diet blog humor, dog diet from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
I need help DTBMULFers. This time, it’s not just about my muffin top. My friends, our family dog is has entered the diet danger zone. To protect her privacy, let’s just call her Minnie. Well, Minnie is Maxie, apparently. Our vet told us today that Minnie needs to lose 5 pounds. 5 might not seem like a [...]
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September 7th, 2008 — , Diet Plans, Science, diet blog, diet blog humor, global warming from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
So, apparently, now the UN has been called in to address my eating habits. Seriously, it’s gotten that bad. My eating is allegedly responsible for Global Warming…not just the combustible muffin top I crammed into my Sarah Jessica Parker Bitten jeans today.
Lemme ’splain. The UN wants me/us to quit eating meat for one day a week so [...]
Evil Peanut M&M of Doom
September 4th, 2008 — , What Greta's Eating, What's Eating Greta, diet blog, diet blog humor from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Dear Person Who Runs My Department Office:
Hi!
I’m so happy to be back from a long summer break. I’m happy to see your smiling face, typing away. I’m not even annoyed anymore that despite three years of my walking into the office, cheerily saying good morning and giving you flowers at Christmas…you still ask me what my [...]
Back to School Diet
September 2nd, 2008 — , Confessional, back to school diet, diet blog, diet blog humor, muffin top from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
We interrupt our regularly scheduled diet, humor, bloggy goodness for this very important message.
Greta is FREAKING out!
Yep, yep, absolutely yep. You betcha. I’m not gonna lie. I need you blog peeps. My baby went to all day kindergarten today. My last baby. She’s wittle and teeny and still sleeps with the same blankie I wrapped [...]
Back to School Prize Winners!
August 30th, 2008 — , Fabulous Prizes from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Thank you to everyone who played along with our first contest! Today the Salad Bowl of Fortune smiled on
Kel, pixie,furiousBall, and Mrs. Fussypants!
We’ll send your Mythmatical Battles games right away.. just email dtbmulf@gmail.com with your mailing address. Congratulations and thank you everyone who played. We were afraid we wouldn’t get comments and be all flipped out [...]
Back-to-School Prize
August 27th, 2008 — , Fabulous Prizes, Health Blog Posts, cronus, diet humor, fat blog, greek mythology, mythmatical battles, zeus from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
So earlierer today we posted the story of Cronus and Zeus and how it was the first reported case of binging and purging…why?
Flash forward to present day….Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat has a back-to-school prize to give away! Mythmatical Battles is an award winning dueling card game that teaches classic mythology and helps kids drill their multiplication tables. [...]
The First Eating Disorder and Prize Announcement
August 27th, 2008 — , Fabulous Prizes, Health Blog Posts, Historia, cronus, diet humor, fat blog, greek mythology, mythmatical battles, zeus from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Cronus was the leader of the Titans of ancient Greece. He and his gigantic siblings were born of the Sky and Mother Earth. They were large and in charge. Cronus hated his children but as is the case with some men couldn’t give up impregnating his wife. But the trouble with all these kids was [...]
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Why Men Lose Weight Faster Than Women (blame Trainor and Walsh)
August 21st, 2008 — , Science, What Greta's Eating, What's Eating Greta from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
First, a little backstory. Our longtime faithful readers may recall me discussing my loser husband (let’s just call him lh). He’s a loser in a “Biggest Loser” kind of way. As in, if he wants to drop eight pounds, he just eats carrots instead of chips for ten days.
I hate that.
Meanwhile, he snapped this picture [...]
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Big Fat Denial a/k/a Keely Shay Smith’s Spray Tan and Patricia Heaton’s Belly Button
August 19th, 2008 — , Keely Shay Smith, What's Eating Greta, diet blog, diet blog humor, fat denial, patricia heaton from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Oh…the title. Yeah, see, I’m blog-blocked (more on that in a minute). Kiki says we get more hits from “high search” terms. Fact: google people are really interested in Patricia Heaton’s belly button and whether a spray tan will make them fat (and also big Polish sausages, and how many WW points are in lint…no [...]
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August 14th, 2008 — , The F Word - Fitness, diet blog, diet blog humor, massage ettiquette from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
For this past Mother’s Day, my loser husband bought me a one hour massage.
There really isn’t much I endulge in as far as commercial pampering. No manicures, no pedicures. I have a Ped Egg and some good polish and I’m good to go. I get a professional cut and color 3 times a year and do [...]
I Will Never Have to Diet Again!!!!! (but I’ll have to wear my pancreas as a necklace)
August 12th, 2008 — , Olympics, The F Word - Fitness, diet blog, diet blog humor from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
I see Kiki’s Dara Torres workout of yesterday and raise her the reason why none of us will ever have to diet/workout again.
There’s a miracle product out there people. In about 30 minutes, it sucks your fat back, reduces your “drag time” and makes you 2% faster. Ta da!!
Aw yeah. I could probably become a youtube [...]
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August 3rd, 2008 — , Health Blog Posts, diet blog, diet blog humor from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Ok y’all. We are leaving for the lake in 1o hours. By the time you read this, we’ll have been there for 2 or 3 days already (through the magic of the interwebs). In the process of doing the pre-trip laundry, cleaning, packing, I had a lot of time for introspection (ok, not really time per [...]
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July 31st, 2008 — , Health Blog Posts from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
We’re currently perking up the look of our blog. While we undergo our makeover please enjoy our temporary but we think kicky little theme!
Diet humor will continue uninterrupted as Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat sits under the hair dryer and waits for the chemicals to work.
How to Look Good Naked
July 29th, 2008 — , Celebrities, diet humor, fat blog, funny diet, weight loss from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
We interrupt DTBMULF for this special announcement.
There’s a new episode of How to Look Good Naked on tonight on Lifetime.
The surprisingly moving show really helps women think differently about their figures. Almost to a woman they think they are bigger than they are and of course always more beautiful than they believed.
Also tonight moving episode of Wipeout is on where [...]
Mrs. Fussypants
July 27th, 2008 — , Health Blog Posts from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Fussy is the best friend you could have online! We hope you know that. She helps you fight the frump and so much more. Just a quick heads up that Mrs. Fussy is on our blogroll and none too soon.
Click over to her and scroll around for a while. This is the perfect way to [...]
Book Review - Why Your Last Diet Failed You
July 26th, 2008 — , Health Blog Posts, diet humor, fat blog, funny diet, weight loss from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Why Your Last Diet Failed You by Charlie Hills is subtitled And How this Book Won’t Help You on Your Next One. This book is funny, Charlie is funny and shockingly men apparently have trouble losing weight too. This is news to Greta and Kiki because their husbands are annoyingly in shape. It makes Greta and Kiki cranky.
Anyhow [...]
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A Dish to Pass
July 23rd, 2008 — , Dish to Pass, Health Blog Posts, diet humor, fat blog, funny diet, weight loss from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Now and again you’ve got a family function, sports banquet or reception after the graveside service and they ask you to bring a “dish to pass.” Normally I make a cheesy rice casserole or a cheesy potatoes that tastes great, everyone likes, and forces even the skinny girls undo the top button of their jeans. Greta makes apple [...]
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July 21st, 2008 — , Health Blog Posts, diet blog, diet blog humor, spray tan, vacation fat emergency from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
As always, I started out the year with the best of intentions. Kiki has reported that since starting this blog, she has lost 13 pounds. Woot! I, unfortunately, have ended up with a net gain of about 6 lbs. She’s lucky I’m contractually required to think she is awesome.
Ok, but my vacation starts [...]
Best of Kiki…Guinness in the Glutz Chicken
July 15th, 2008 — , Diet Recipes, Kiki's Kitchen, bear in the rear, beer can chicken, diet humor, guinness, guinness recipes from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
While Kiki’s away having a Summer Hell Week w/ family activies, she’s asked me to post one of her Greatest Hits. Enjoy!
CAREFUL IT’S WILD!!
We call it GUINESS IN THE GLUTS CHICKEN. It’s version of thisBeer in the Rear Chicken from the lovely lady Paula Deen.
But here’s my take on it:
1 can of wild Guinness
2-3 sprigs of Rosemary
(not your aunt [...]
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I AM My Muffin Top (Part II)
July 14th, 2008 — , Anxiety News, What's Eating Greta, diet blog, diet blog humor, muffin top from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Yesterday, I posted about The Summer ‘08 Great Closet Purge. As I suspected, we all have that one dress/pair of jeans/mini skirt/bikini that we hang on to year after year, thinking maybe just maybe someday…
Well, in my case, I realized that the fall-out from my closet purge(not to mention the reason why I don’t fit in [...]
I AM My Muffin Top (Part I)
July 14th, 2008 — , Anxiety News, What's Eating Greta, diet blog, diet blog humor, muffin top from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
It’s inevitable.
Every year, sometimes twice a year I feel a swelling unease that consumes my thoughts to a point I can’t bear. Until it finally crescendoes into day long, frenzied closet/drawer purge.
Gah!
It happened this weekend. When it was over, I had six yard bags filled to the brim. They are stacked in my dining room awaiting transport to [...]
Scribble This!
July 12th, 2008 — , Health Blog Posts from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Remember this fabulous rendering of me naked?
Well, I upgraded her using another nifty free program I found on the internets. Rosie or Oprah or Marie Osmond or somebody posted it on her blog first so I’m copying.
Here she is…Artistic Naked Greta Walking.
Welcome Sympatico
July 10th, 2008 — , Health Blog Posts, diet humor, fat blog, funny diet, sympatico, weight loss from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
The generous editor of Sympatico Health and Fitness page, Lisa Felepchuk, directed many readers to our little home. Hello and Welcome! And we gotta say you look very thin in this blog. If you’ve been here before and came back we’re just in love with you and are stunned everyday by our fabulous commenters.
We’re so glad you’re [...]
Monday is D-Day…Unless You’re Bin Laden
July 7th, 2008 — , Diet Plans, Science, diet blog, diet blog humor, what is the best day to start a diet from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
Ugh. Food/sun/pool/fireworks coma here. How ’bout you?
A few days ago, I decided to go on South Beach Supercharged. Except I refuse to do the Phase I/like Atkins induction. Of course, I blew the holiday weekend. I have to start over. Which got me thinking…what day of the week do you like to start your diet? [...]
Supercharge Me!
June 30th, 2008 — , Health Blog Posts, South Beach Diet, South Beach Diet blog, diet blog, diet blog humor from GretaKiki @ Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat?
I’d planned to a whole “look at me!” post. It was going to be awesome. 8-10 lbs….GONE! About a month ago, I started hard core Atkins again. I kept it a secret because I was afraid to jinx it (hmmm….should have thought of that BEFORE starting this weight loss/health/humor blog). I made it to day 13. [...]
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