Food & Eating Archives - A blog about life on the spectrum https://kaiskjold.com/tag/food-eating/ Sun, 01 May 2022 08:31:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 152266933 It Was Never Enough to Do My Best https://kaiskjold.com/2022/05/11/it-was-never-enough-to-do-my-best/ Wed, 11 May 2022 08:01:00 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1839 You know, people always say something like “Just do your best, you can’t do more than that.” Did anyone ever say that to you? Did they tell you that and then no matter how much you struggled to do whatever was asked of you, it was never enough? If you never experienced that I would say you are a lucky …

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]]> 1839 Being Alone or Being Lonely https://kaiskjold.com/2020/02/29/being-alone-or-being-lonely/ Sat, 29 Feb 2020 17:06:00 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=1272 We all know what it’s like to be alone, just like we all know what it’s like to be lonely. I enjoy spending most of my time alone, but I hate being lonely. Just because I need time alone doesn’t mean I want to be alone always. Does anyone like to be lonely? I doubt it. Being lonely is itself …

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]]> 1272 Routines and Why I Need It https://kaiskjold.com/2019/06/28/routines-and-why-i-need-it/ Fri, 28 Jun 2019 08:01:30 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=931 As I’ve talked about before it’s all the little things that really affect me. It’s the things that most of you out there probably barely notice. But, I notice. In fact, I can’t avoid it. I’ve meet others on the spectrum like me and they all react to different things. We all have our own unique past, a set of …

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]]> 931 Are You Aware of Eating? https://kaiskjold.com/2019/05/17/are-you-aware-of-eating/ Fri, 17 May 2019 08:10:18 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=887 People of all shapes and sizes eat, but it’s not always because we are hungry, but because it makes us feel good. Right? You know what I’m talking about it. I have done this a lot. I have had a lot of challenges when it comes to eating and food, some you have already heard about if you read my …

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]]> 887 Why I became a Part-Time Vegan https://kaiskjold.com/2019/05/03/why-i-became-a-part-time-vegan/ Fri, 03 May 2019 08:01:28 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=863 Diet was not always a priority to me. Eating was always a challenge. In many ways, it still is. Growing up, my mother approached my eating habits with a saintly patience, and it was perhaps because of her approach that I ended up the way I am. Both my parents have a wonderful relationship to food. My mother brought me …

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]]> 863 How Acne Can Make Us Feel Worthless https://kaiskjold.com/2019/03/15/how-acne-can-make-us-feel-worthless/ Fri, 15 Mar 2019 12:13:36 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=784 When I was a teenager I hardly ever got acne. I never really thought about it either, even though the other girls in school all worried about it all the time. As I grew into young adulthood it suddenly changed. It gave no warning and happened almost overnight. It felt like that. One day I was fine and the next …

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]]> 784 Taste https://kaiskjold.com/2019/01/18/taste/ Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:11:12 +0000 http://kaiskjold.com/?p=530 Finally, it’s the last of the senses. What’s funny about this one, Taste, is that it’s one of those things that other people seem to really care about and be bothered by, whereas I couldn’t care less. In a way, at least. There’s a lot of different aspects to this, as you may have noticed with the other senses as …

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