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Title Working it out : a journey of love, loss, and hope / Abby Rike ; with a forward by Shay Sorrells.
Author Rike, Abby.
Publication Info. New York : FaithWords, 2011.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  B RIKE    Check Shelves
 Southwest  B RIKE    Check Shelves
Edition 1st ed.
Description xi, 274 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., facsim. ; 22 cm.
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.
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.
Subject Rike, Abby.
Weight loss -- United States -- Case studies.
Biggest loser (Television program)
Overweight women -- United States -- Biography.
Obesity -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies.
Grief in women -- United States -- Case studies.
Bereavement -- United States -- Case studies.
Husbands -- Death -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies.
Children -- Death -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies.
Faith -- Case studies.
Added Title Journey of love, loss, and hope.
ISBN 9780446575034 : $21.99
0446575038