Day 27 - Name an item or food that brings you comfort
Food in general brings me comfort.. I often joke about my weight and food - but it really is a comfort for me. When I'm homesick and miss my family, I pull out a tub of homemade sauce from the freezer and whip up some pasta. When I don't feel well, its acini de pepe in chicken broth with some parmesan cheese to cure all ailments. When I'm sad, chocolate chip ice cream helps.. with a side of F.R.I.E.N.D.S. When I'm depressed.. any carb or sweet will help. Bread usually wins this one. When I'm anxious, I usually grab for chips or chocolate. It doesn't help but I feel okay for a second. When boredom strikes, the pantry doesn't stand a chance! I will make do with whatever I can, whenever I can just to pass the time. I do need to be careful, however. A few years back, I was diagnosed (and when I say diagnosed, I mean medically informed.. I always knew) with a binge eating disorder. It's not the most enjoyable to try and navigate, but when I was in thera...