Big Alabama and the Chained Refrigerator
by sandraseamans
Sometimes you just run across a story that tickles your funny bone. “Big Alabama and the Chained Refrigerator” is about parents taking drastic measures to help their daughter lose weight, without success. You can read the story here http://www.upthestaircase.org/issue18jamesvalvis.htm
A short story a day review 
This is a great story. “She ate a lot more than too much.” Hah.
He really nailed the dark humor in this piece, Katherine. I forgot to mention that the author is James Valvis. He did the female point of view perfectly.