Jessica Simpson’s body has been the media’s sweetheart for a while. But apparently the honeymoon is over because Jessica Simpson has put on a little weight and she is, of course, being scrutinized to death for it.
“Yesterday, when I saw the pictures in the newspaper and they made some crack about her looking like [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Cheeseburger Shout Out: OMG! Jessica Simpson Gained Five Pounds!!!
Posted in Body Image, Celebrities, Culture, Health, Media and body image, tagged Celebrities, Health on January 30, 2009 | 11 Comments »
The Ever Shrinking Screen Actors Guild
Posted in Body Image, Celebrities, Culture, Fashion, Media and body image on January 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I was watching the SAG awards with a friend last night and after about a half an hour I turned to my friend and asked “Is it just me or are these actresses getting skinnier?!” I mean, actresses have always been small, but this is like a completely new kind of thin. I remember in [...]
What Best New Artist Nominee Adele Has To Say About Dieting
Posted in Body Image, Celebrities, Culture, Media and body image on January 25, 2009 | 16 Comments »
There is a fabulous new British singer that I’ve been listening to a lot lately named ADELE. I, along with millions of other U.S. viewers, first saw her perform on Saturday Night Live. I was pleasantly surprised not only by her sultry, power-house of a voice but by the fact that she didn’t look like [...]
Cheeseburger Bizz
Posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Hey Guys,
It’s been a great week back in the blogging world! I wanted to say a big THANK YOU to all of you faithful readers who have returned to Eat A Cheeseburger, as well as welcome all of you newbies. All of your comments have been so thought-provoking and insightful.
Also, don’t forget about [...]
“Slim Down For The Gown!”
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Fashion, Food, Health, Media, Media and body image, tagged Brides on January 22, 2009 | 15 Comments »
One of my best friends is getting married and she recently pointed out to me that she and her fiance noticed how rail thin some of the girls who model wedding dresses are these days. She was particularly taken back with this designer and encouraged me to write about the intense pressure bride’s feel to [...]
Wii Fit
Posted in Body Image, Health on January 20, 2009 | 21 Comments »
I’ve recently returned to the Fatosphere so forgive me if someone has already written a post on this topic.
A popular gift this past Holiday season was the Wii Fit by Nintendo. In case you’ve never heard of the thing, Wii Fit allows you to simulate yoga, strength training, balance activities and more. Sounds great [...]
Perpetual Dieting as a form of Self-Improvement
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Health, Media and body image, tagged Dieting on January 19, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Image Found Here
I have a friend who is always dieting. It’s a perpetual cycle she goes through. Every few months she comes to an epiphany that she’s unhappy with the way she looks and needs to do something about it. How could she let herself look like this?! No way she can be this size, [...]
A Cheeseburger Pledge
Posted in Body Image, Culture, Media and body image on January 16, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Pledge Found Here
I’m sure you’ve all noticed that Tiffabee has recently fallen off the Cheeseburger Wagon. But no worries…we are back and in the full swing of things!
To be completely honest, one of the reasons it was hard to keep up the continual blogging was because it really can be exhausting fighting this battle [...]
