{"id":479,"date":"2009-07-22T08:11:01","date_gmt":"2009-07-22T08:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/2009\/07\/basil-spice-janice-taylor-drop.html"},"modified":"2009-07-22T08:11:01","modified_gmt":"2009-07-22T08:11:01","slug":"basil-spice-janice-taylor-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2009\/07\/basil-spice-janice-taylor-drop.html","title":{"rendered":"Basil &amp; Spice: Janice Taylor Drops 50, Tells All"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/import\/DOG%20salad%20piece%20not.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"254\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left;margin: 0 20px 20px 0\" \/><\/span>I am excited to share with you a wonderful interview that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.basilandspice.com\/journal\/janice-taylor-on-how-she-maintains-a-50lb-weight-loss.html\">Basil &amp; Spice<\/a>, the #1 syndicated blog site about authors and books on healthy living, posted this morning.<br \/>\nThe interview happens to be with <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\">Janice Taylor<\/a> (oh, that&#8217;s me!), the author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Our-Lady-Weight-Loss-Motivational\/dp\/B000QRIHY8\/ref=pd_sim_b_7\">Our Lady of Weight Loss: Miraculous and Motivational Musings from the Patron Saint of Permanent Fat Removal<\/a>.  (You know, the book that Oprah included on her Summer Reading 2009 list! Woo Hoo!!!).<br \/>\nThese past 8 years of reinvention and transformation have been amazing, filled with all kinds of wonderful surprises, i.e. being here on <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\">Beliefnet<\/a> with you!<br \/>\nAs I look back, I can see that in addition to letting go of 50 pounds of body clutter, I let go of 50 pounds of mental clutter as well as physical clutter.  In other words, I cleared my body, mind and path, as I invited the Universe to deliver something better and more satisfying than steak roll-ups and hot fudge sundaes.<br \/>\nI hope you&#8217;ll take a moment to read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.basilandspice.com\/journal\/janice-taylor-on-how-she-maintains-a-50lb-weight-loss.html\">Basil &amp; Spice interview<\/a> that highlights my secrets to permanent fat removal.  And then, be sure to take a breezy and relaxed stroll around their site, reading other fab interviews and learning about healthy living from so many wonderful authors!<br \/>\n<strong>How to move from &#8216;stuck to unstuck:&#8217;<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/2009\/07\/gastric-bypass-surgery-how-muc.html\">Diets don&#8217;t work<\/a>: A Kick in the Tush Does!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/2009\/07\/lord-ganesh-remover-of-obstacl.html\">The Secret Power of Ganesh<\/a>: Remover of Obstacles (Belly Fat and otherwise).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/2009\/07\/does-god-want-you-to-be-fat.html\">Does God want YOU to be fat?<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Spread the word &#8230; NOT the icing,<br \/>\nJanice<\/em><br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nFollow Janice on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/OurLady\">Twitter<\/a> and\/or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php#\/profile.php?sid=d82081eb96fa8033ec096ad6ccfd2b0a&amp;id=557881698&amp;hiq=janice%2Ctaylor\">Facebook<\/a>!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Our-Lady-Weight-Loss-Motivational\/dp\/B000QRIHY8\/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b\"><strong>Our Lady of Weight Loss: Miraculous and Motivational Musings from the Patron Saint of Permanent Fat Removal<\/strong><\/a> an <strong>OPRAH BOOK CLUB<\/strong> pick: Summer 2009 &#8211; Buy NOW!<br \/>\nJoin the <a href=\"http:\/\/community.beliefnet.com\/kick_in_the_tush_club\"><strong>Our Lady of Weight Loss&#8217;s Kick in the Tush Club<\/strong><\/a>: <a class=\"zem_slink\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beliefnet\" title=\"Beliefnet\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Beliefnet<\/a> Chapter.<br \/>\nWrite Janice Taylor, Life &amp; Wellness Coach, Certified Hypnotist, Author and 50-pound big-time-loser for an introductory <a href=\"mailto:janice@ourladyofweightloss.com\">one-on-one coaching<\/a> session.<br \/>\nVisit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/motivation\/coach.asp\"><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ART heart.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/import\/ART%20heart.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-left\" height=\"34\" width=\"34\"><\/span> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/motivation\/coach.asp\"> about Janice<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am excited to share with you a wonderful interview that Basil &amp; Spice, the #1 syndicated blog site about authors and books on healthy living, posted this morning. 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