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tara's chocolate challenge

tara747 · 2010-04-20 21:37:05

I have a problem. It is made of vegetable fat and sugar and any number of other unhealthy ingredients. I cannot seem to stop wanting it, craving it, seeking it. Chocolate appears to be some sort of semi-addiction for me. I am currently reading everything I can to try to understand it and break the cycle. I actually hate…

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tara747 Posts: 10,238 Forumite

20 February 2011 at 8:41PM

Well, the challenge is going very badly so far. I feel very ashamed and I know that I need to pick myself up RIGHT THIS MINUTE and not wait till tomorrow to start again, but it is very demoralising. This is really my Achilles heel. I'm off to read some articles about the ingredients in chocolate to strengthen my resolve (and maybe gross me out a bit!).

Is anyone else joining in this time? xo

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