

















My best friend Val finally approached me to talk about my weight. We had started a diet and exercise plan together just a few weeks ago and she had noticed I was already slacking. She wasn't surprised when she found me on my couch getting ready to guzzle down a weight gain shake, but she was rude about it. I had to come clean to her and tell her that I don't want to lose weight. I love my body the way it is and I think I could stand to gain a few pounds. She was stubborn though, she really thought I was getting too fat too fast and kept trying to persuade me to lose weight. She had already lost a significant amount of weight, and I could too with a little bit of self control. It seemed like there was no reasoning with her. I decided to try to play a mind game with her. I said "If you let me gain weight, and you keep losing weight... You'll be the gorgeous skinny friend and I'll be the fat friend.." After hearing that, it seemed her mind was made up. She quickly accepted my new lifestyle and even offered to help...