Texas minister and wife focus on eating better and exercising more. By Bobby Ross Jr. | The Christian Chronicle WACO, Texas — When Jordan and Debbie Hubbard married nearly 13 years ago, they shared a love for tasty, high-calorie foods. Think Texas-sized chicken-fried steaks. “We were both fat and happy,” said Jordan Hubbard, 42, who at one time weighed close to 320 pounds. “We ate … Continue reading Learning NOT to love chicken-fried steak
This story appeared on the AP national wire and ran on Page A10 of The Washington Post. The Associated Press March 8, 2004, Monday, BC cycle DIET: No doughnuts on Sunday? Churches confront nutrition, fitness BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., Associated Press Writer SECTION: Domestic News LENGTH: 914 words DATELINE: GRAPEVINE, Texas Sunday morning worshippers at Fellowship Church used to satisfy their spiritual hunger with … Continue reading No doughnuts on Sunday? Churches confront nutrition, fitness
This story appeared on the AP national wire and ran on Page A08 of The Washington Post. February 13, 2004, Friday, BC cycle DIET: Nation’s food banks put more emphasis on nutrition BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., Associated Press Writer SECTION: Domestic News LENGTH: 749 words Just five years ago the Greater Boston Food Bank couldn’t give away a carrot. In fact, in 1999 it handed out no fresh produce … Continue reading DIET: Nation’s food banks put more emphasis on nutrition
The Associated Press State & Local Wire July 18, 2003, Friday, BC cycle Bush touts health, wellness programs in visit to Dallas YMCA BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., Associated Press Writer SECTION: State and Regional LENGTH: 737 words DATELINE: DALLAS In town to fatten his campaign war chest, President Bush stopped at a Dallas YMCA on Friday to call attention to a different kind of … Continue reading Bush touts health, wellness programs in visit to Dallas YMCA
Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK) June 8, 1997, Sunday CITY EDITIONFamily Struggled With Wife, Mom Dying to Be Thin BYLINE: Bobby Ross Jr., Staff Writer SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 1 LENGTH: 3719 words Snapshots of two women – one Steve Duty married and one he buried – rest side by side on the living-room table. One set of photos shows a beautiful prom date. A picture-perfect bride. An all-American wife and mom. The … Continue reading Family Struggled With Wife, Mom Dying to Be Thin
Faith. Family. Fastballs. 