Originally Posted by ThePhanastasio

I gained 20 lbs over the holidays, and this year, it's not come off at all. I know that I need to exercise more and adjust my eating habits, but this year, it's harder than usual.

I need to move to Los Angeles within the next calendar year (I have money saved for it) to continue my writing career, but I don't want to be a cow in LA. I considered doing the Atkins diet, just to lose the pounds, then going vegan after that.