Just Eat The Cookie
What a week to be a fat person. In my social media-ing yesterday, I saw a bunch of posts saying, "It's National Eat What You Want Day!" or some such. It's always some sort of national day of something. But...'eat what you want day?' Why would anyone wait until a specific day in May to eat what they want? Eating isn't like The Purge, where you abstain from eating nice things and then pack all of your fun, delicious eating into a 24-hour span, only to get back on the 'eating nothing that I want' after the day is over. But Sandi, you're saying, these 'days' are just frivolous fun, right? Well, that depends. If you're fat, you're constantly being told what you 'should' and 'shouldn't' eat by...well, everyone. Friends, family, strangers in the grocery store...they all feel empowered to let you know that you shouldn't have that cookie. So, this weird, random national eating day just reinforces the ide...