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Author:

Rike, Abby.

Title:

Working it out : a journey of love, loss, and hope / Abby Rike ; with a forward by Shay Sorrells.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

FaithWords,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xi, 274 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., facsim. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Rike, Abby.
Weight loss.
Biggest loser (Television program)
Overweight women--Biography.
Obesity--Psychological aspects.
Grief in women.
Bereavement.
Husbands--Psychological aspects.--Psychological aspects.
Children--Psychological aspects.--Psychological aspects.
Faith.

Contents:

Into the depths -- A light in the dark -- pt. 1. The caterpillar stage -- Boy meets girl -- Growing pains -- Team Rike -- Baby Huey -- pt. 2. The cocoon stage -- Don't bring green beans -- Filling the time -- When to hold 'em and when to fold 'em -- Rock bottom -- pt. 3. The butterfly stage -- Treading water -- The new me -- I don't know much, but I do know this.

Summary:

"When Abby Rike faced an unbearable tragedy, she turned to food for comfort. Her journey through grief and from obesity, via the reality show The biggest loser, is a thrilling and inspirational read"--Provided by the publisher.

ISBN:

0446575038
9780446575034

OCLC:

(OCoLC)668192286

LCCN:

2010043417

Locations:

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