Re: WW Question> Thank you Sandy! (OT)

[Guest guest]

Thanks Sandy!

You answered everything!

I would like info on the WW email list!

Thanks so much for your help.

Judie

--- Sandy Fields wrote:

> At 01:12 PM 05/09/00, you wrote:

> >Hi Sandy,

> >

> >I checked on the WW at home program and they don't offer

> it

> >in my area. I guess it's restricted?

>

> Hmmm... my guess (and this is *only* a guess) is that it

> has something to

> do with state regulations. Since WW relates to an

> individual's health,

> it's possible that some states don't allow it unless it's

> done with the

> weekly meetings.

>

>

> >Anyway, I was wondering, if I signed up for the regular

> >meetings membership, would I receive the complete

> >literature on the food program or would I have to

> >continually go to the meetings to follow the diet?

>

> You'll get all of the literature when you sign up. There

> are additional

> things you would get at the meetings, though... various

> handouts, recipes,

> etc. Plus, once you lose 10% of your weight, you get the

> info on the

> exercise points. I don't know what else you would

> receive if you go to the

> meetings. But in either case, you will get all of the

> *necessary* info at

> the time you join.

>

> If you're going to do it this way, I would suggest you

> also purchase the

> Supermarket Guide (it shows foods by brand names and by

> category) to make

> it easier for you to make good choices when you hit the

> grocery store. I'd

> also suggest the Dining Out Guide. This one has the food

> info for various

> restaurants and fast food places.

>

> Other suggestions: If it's the interaction with people

> that makes you

> hesitant, go to the meetings early. You can weigh in,

> get whatever

> materials the leader is handing out that day, ask her any

> questions you may

> have, and then leave. You don't have to stay when

> everyone else

> arrives. Or you can get there just as the meeting is

> winding down... but

> then it's possible you might miss your leader if she's

> rushing to her next

> meeting.

>

> And of course -- feel free to give me a holler or anyone

> else here who

> knows about WW. And I'm subscribed to a WW email list.

> They always have

> good motivation, support, recipes, and answers. If

> you're interested in

> that, let me know.

>

>

> >Gee, I'm quite the antisocial one!*LOL*

>

> Nah... some people just don't have the time to get in

> their car and drive

> to a meeting every week. I can definitely understand

> that. I'll sure help

> you all I can, and I know everyone else on this list will

> give you as much

> inspiration and motivation as you need.

>

> -- Sandy

> -----------------------------------------

> The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves

> but

> in our attitude towards them. --Antoine de

> Saint-Exupery

>

>

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[Guest guest]

At 11:13 AM 05/10/00, Judie wrote:

>You answered everything!

>I would like info on the WW email list!

Send a message to 123SUCESS-subscribeegroups

The incorrect spelling of " success " in that email addy is correct, so don't

fix it or it won't go through. :-)

>Thanks so much for your help.

You're welcome. We've all got to stick together in this effort to get and

*stay* healthy! TaeBo and WW are a great combination.

-- Sandy

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The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves but

in our attitude towards them. --Antoine de Saint-Exupery