Meet Toots

Email: Tootsiemay@webtv.net
I Make my home in Northern West Virginia, USA
I visit the board daily.
My Stats: 200/172/135.(as of June 17/00)
My Start size: 16, Current size 14, Goal size 10.
Started the Atkin's Diet on 10/23/99.
I limit my carbs to under 20 a day.
Besides carbs I restrict: Caffeine, Aspertame, Saccharin.
I usually test purple.

What I usually eat in a day.

• I don't have usual times for meals. I eat when I'm hungry. In an average day I might eat any kind of meat that I have available, salad with ranch dressing, jello, pork rinds and as much water that Ican comfortably drink.

What is your favorite recipe.?

• Meatzza Pizza.

Besides us at the board, what is your inpiration to stay on track.?

• The picture I have of me in a bikini. I hope to be wearing one this summer.

What are some of the things you would like to do when you reach your goal weight.?

• Go shopping for a new wardrobe.

Share negative effects you have experienced on this diet:

• Constipation.

Any comments:

• I thank God that I found the poeple on this board. I don't always get the support I need at home but I can count on my extended family of board members to pat me on the back or pick me up when I need it.