Seth 
When my wife and I bought our first mattress, we headed to the mall, walked into RC Willey, laid on a couple of mattresses, and plunked down $1,000 for one that felt good. We didn’t really know better at the time. In the past couple of years, however, the mattress industry has been absolutely turned … Read more
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*This article is an opinion-based piece full of my own ideas. You should talk to your doctor about your health. For many years I swung between a burning desire to lose weight and an indifference to my weight as I focused on other things. However, even during the times when I wasn’t focused on my … Read more
When my neighbor first got a backyard pool I remember sitting in a lawn chair on my deck and staring wistfully over at him. He wasn’t much to look at but he sure seemed to have the right idea for cooling off on our 100+ degree days. Fast forward two years and my wife and … Read more
As a big guy it seems that I have two choices when it comes to backpacks. I can have a little tiny bag that sits at the top of my back, holds nothing, and makes me look like a dork, or I can have a massive bag that gets the classic, “going camping?” jokes. I’m … Read more
I’m fat. I jiggle a bit when I walk, I breath heavy when I go up (and down) stairs, and I don’t fit in regular chairs very well. All of these things don’t bother me personally, but I really don’t enjoy the stares and looks my size earns me from passers-by. So why, in heavens … Read more
When I first started this blog I told myself that I would stay away from weight loss and fitness topics. The main reason for this is because fat people are bombarded constantly with weight loss tips and “tricks.” This constant tirade isn’t applicable to everyone and can be harmful! In fact, if you google something … Read more
Did you know that the reason many big guys look fat and sloppy is simply that they mess up their belt game? Poor waistlines with rumpled up pants, untucked shirts, and (heaven help me) a giant plumber’s crack are almost always the fault of a poorly chosen belt. As a big guy you are probably … Read more
There is nothing quite as relaxing as sitting in a rocking chair on your porch. Unless, of course, your rocking chair experience is accompanied by creaks, groans, and the imminent prospect of your rocking chair collapsing and possibly impaling your leg with a shard of wood. The best outdoor rocking chairs are designed in a … Read more
In my lifetime I have found very few pairs of slippers that I actually like and fit me well. In fact, I have had such difficulty finding slippers that the only reason I start shopping for new ones is if my old ones start crumbling to dust and falling off my feet as I walk. … Read more