{"id":1390,"date":"2009-03-17T16:24:32","date_gmt":"2009-03-17T22:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/writings\/?p=169"},"modified":"2014-10-22T14:42:18","modified_gmt":"2014-10-22T14:42:18","slug":"my-food-addiction-the-begining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/2009\/03\/my-food-addiction-the-begining\/","title":{"rendered":"My Food Addiction, The Begining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have heard so many times that one should write about what they know.\u00a0 The only thing that I know best is my life, and what better way could I add to my own site than to write more about myself &amp; the things that I have struggled with and the glorious things that I have witnesses &amp; enjoyed!\u00a0 The one thing that has been on my mind most and most recently is my battle with my weight.<\/p>\n<p>When I was younger than 8 years old, I was a pretty active kid.\u00a0 I had won first place in several Field Day activities and other events.\u00a0 Then, when living overseas, I got hit by a car proving my bravado &amp; speed\u00a0 &#8211; to myself.\u00a0 It was a busy street, like a (US) State Highway through a good sized town.\u00a0 I was taken to a German hospital and over time, I healed from the broken leg.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t heal from the pain and hurt that atrophied muscles bring.\u00a0 I was a kid and didn&#8217;t understand, Mimi &amp; Papa tried to get me to see that if I would get back out there &amp; play, I would be fine.\u00a0 Instead, I discovered food, books, and TV.\u00a0 They turned out to be a heavy combination.<\/p>\n<p>By the time I entered Junior in High School, I was buying food and sneaking it into the house.\u00a0 I was snitching things that were specifically put aside for my Father, who happened to be a diabetic.\u00a0 It would take me years to understand what I was really doing to myself and years more to do something about it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">wil becker<br \/>\n2009.03.17<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/3.0\/us\/\" rel=\"license\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0pt;\" src=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/images\/public\/somerights20.png\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have heard so many times that one should write about what they know.\u00a0 The only thing that I know best is my life, and what better way could I add to my own site than to write more about myself &amp; the things that I have struggled with and the glorious things that I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[415,416,417],"class_list":["post-1390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-story","tag-addiction","tag-food","tag-weight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1390"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1921,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390\/revisions\/1921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}