… The odds of all 350+ of us showing up is pretty slim, and we'll always double-check with the venue before launching hordes of cupcake eaters their way unawares. Recipe Exchanges and Virtual Bake-Offs Since most of us are multi-taskers, some of our meetups will be virtual. For example, recipe exchanges via the Message Board or virtual bake-offs where members show off their variation of a recipe or theme by posting pics of their creations. While this may not seem very meetup-y, it may be a good wa …

… Getting Back on Track The Bariatric Food Pyramid Understanding Food Labels and Ingredient Lists The Realities of Regain Food Addiction and Addiction Transfer Other activities may include guest speakers (dietitians, personal trainers), clothing and recipe exchanges, before and after photo scrapbooking, etc.   So whether you have already undergone surgery or are just beginning your journey, feel free to join our community!  All shapes, sizes and surgery types welcome.

… If you also enjoy this sort of kitchen alchemy, please join us to exchange tips and tricks, teach each other techniques, share our latest culinary triumphs and tragedies, and trade recipes. (Instructors and Organizers, please note: If you wish to publicize you event or workshop, please do! However, please limit your announcements to the mailing list and the discussion board. Please don't schedule it as a meetup on our calendar or else it will be moved to the discussion board. This allows us …