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VB6: Eat Vegan Before 6:00 to Lose Weight and Restore Your Health . . . for Good
"Lois wrote: "Good for you, Gail! I've been a vegetarian for about 22 years, mostly because I'm an animal lover, and then obviously, for the health ben...more
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"Waiza wrote: "have u read the hard copy? I'm looking for a pdf one :("
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"So you're enjoying it? I had a friend poo-poo it, but it's on my short stack. Driving me mad to see it sitting on my sideboard and not dig in!"
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| This book was great in Dean's early weeks. But then, by about the sixth cycle of "development", when every stage read the same as the one before, my husband and I were kind of like, "Yeah, yeah...OK, we got it." So now I just use it to chart when Dea...more | |
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| I started reading the newest release from Mark Bittman (the legendary New York Times food writer I’ve admired for years) not because I was necessarily wanting to lose weight but because I felt pulled in by Bittman’s personal story about how this meth...more | |
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| Ohhhhh you guys! I don’t think I can fully express how much I enjoyed this novel. The story centers on August Pullman, a young boy with a face so deformed it’s prevented him from going to mainstream school. But Auggie relents to his parents’ pleas to...more | |
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| It’s rare for me to re-read a book (there’s always too much else out there new to command my attention!) but in anticipation of the new movie, I had to pick my beloved Gatsby back up. It’s funny how different themes of a book resonate with you based...more | |
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| Years ago, I read another book by Tartt and liked her voice. So I bought this title only to have it sit on my shelf for TEN years. It was my pick last month for my book club and was delighted to discover that all the ladies were as spell-bound by its...more | |
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