At the start of this year, I claimed that I would try and keep a balance in all things in my life as a sort of motto for 2012. I am here to tell you, sadly, I failed. Somewhere between feeling so happy in my first year of marriage and putting all my energy into my newly discovered passion for food blogging, I forgot about the most important thing…. Taking care of myself! I have found in my life that I am either totally happy in my personal life and miserable over my self-image and appearance, or I am stuck in a dead end, soul-sucking job and feeling great about the way I look. A lot of people know you need to feel good about yourself first before you can have any kind of success in other aspects in your life.  But you’ve got to remember to continue to focus on keeping that personal happiness and balance. Sometimes it can get away from you. I think it’s gotten away from me a little. I recently looked back at some wedding pictures and felt that rush of self-doubt over letting my weight escalate again. I know that everybody struggles with these …

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