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Losing Weight in the City
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After seven years (and probably 700,000 calories) of living in D.C., I moved to NYC last summer. After a few months of eating my way through the city, I realized this had to stop and nipped my temptations in the bud. Here’s the story of how a girl can lose weight in the most tempting city known to woman. About me: Theodora Blanchfield is a writer living in NYC. For more information, go to theodorablanchfield.com or click here to e-mail me. Become a fan on Facebook! Before and after This is what works for me. Where I started. Basic nutrition guidelines I’m following. Ask me a question!
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