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I gave birth in july of 2016 and dropped 45 pounds in less than 9 months. Its not preachy or judgmental its life, plain and simple. When ann decides that she is going to lose 45 pounds in time for her aunts wedding. I cant say too much without going into spoiler territory, but it really makes you stop and consider the consequences of your actions in regards to the people around you. Welcome to the world of informercial diet plans, wedding dance lessons, endless runins with the cutest guy anns ever seenand some surprises about he. May 30, 2017 45 pounds more or less is a realistic and difficult portrayal of a teenager named ann dealing with body image, humiliation both real and in her head and the simple pains of growing up.
Weight issues in ya are generally really poorly handled. Time to lose 45 pounds more or less in 2 12 months. Jan 20, 2016 i dont remember why i put this on my toread list, but it was one of the few books i had on there with numbers in the title so i decided to read it for this challenge. Barson let me start out by saying that this book needs to be read by every woman in america 1580. Buy the paperback book 45 pounds more or less by kelly barson at indigo. Welcome to the world of infomercial diet plans, wedding dance lessons, embarrassing runins with the cutest guy anns ever seenand some surprises about her notsoperfect mother. It made me laugh, made me tear up and made me think about this struggle that we ladies, and men too, deal with about the way we look. Barson didnt just make me believe that ann was realshe made me feel for her. Jul 03, 2014 buy the paperback book 45 pounds more or less by kelly barson at indigo.
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