Diet Setbacks

Self-discipline whines
discounting hefty losses...
Demanding dessert




***For Nayda Ivette Negron Setback Contest
July 10, 2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Kimathi Avatar
July 13, 2016 at 5:35 PM
Congrats Natalie, for your WIN in the contest!! ;-)
Poteet Avatar
July 11, 2016 at 5:53 PM
Music to the ears of this Weight Watcher member currently a little up. Over the last five years, I consistently lose the same 5-10 pounds on maintenance. An enjoyable brevity read.
Day Avatar
July 11, 2016 at 4:58 PM
Felt the humor and pain - easy to relate. Congratulations on your impressive 10th place win in the Setbacks contest! Jesse
Chansarkar Avatar
July 11, 2016 at 1:05 PM
So real and effortless,this is a setback for many,congrats Natalie!
Smith Avatar
July 11, 2016 at 10:29 AM
Nice Natalie...I believe the only true Senryu I have read on the list so far.
Scars Avatar
July 11, 2016 at 10:11 AM
Natalie, haha love this! congrats on your placement in the contest :)-luloo
A  Avatar
July 11, 2016 at 10:03 AM
Haha, love the last line... Nat....awesome win...Skat
Negron Flores Avatar
July 11, 2016 at 8:25 AM
Congratulations Natalie on the placement of the Setbacks contest.
Lawless Avatar
July 10, 2016 at 9:08 PM
...and boy can those desserts be demanding.....well done
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