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Melody Rossiter: Mouthy Fat Kid Does OK

Melody Rossiter: Mouthy Fat Kid Does OK

My mother came from anorexic stock. When I started getting fat at age 8, she was confused and concerned, and put me on strict diets. I ate my vegetables, we never ate out, I played outside weather permitting and got plenty of exercise. Still, I got fatter and fatter. I found out much later in [...]

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