by Lisa Ortigara Crego | Apr 17, 2019 | eating frenzy
Easter and Passover side by side—both religious ceremonies—both with traditions, widely celebrated and both revolve around food. Though Passover and Easter are celebrated often within days of each other they are quite different. Passover is a celebration of spring, of...
by Lisa Ortigara Crego | Oct 28, 2012 | anxiety, bipolar, eating disorder recovery, eating frenzy, food and depression, Food Junkie, ideal weight, mood swing, sugar high, withdrawal
I remember when my youngest son Benjamin, at eight years old, blurted out, “I think you’re bipolar Mom!” after witnessing my mood swing from ecstatic to torment following a whirlwind eating frenzy. I used to binge daily on cakes, cookies, ice-cream, and baked potato...