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Hi all, Some time in early October I suffered from a back injury. Personally I think it was a combination of things that lead to it (lack of core strength, carrying Charlie around and pushing through the pain while excercising), but when it hit I was devastated. I had finally gotten into a rhythm, gym three times a week and walking every day with Charlie. I felt limited in what I could do physically until my back was feeling better. I couldn't go to the gym, I could only do w

I must admit when my sister first proposed this green thick drink, which she had enthusiastically told me contained lettuce, celery and spinach amongst other things, I looked at her waiting to see where the hidden camera was. I mean who drinks lettuce?!? I didn't want a bar of it! She assured me that it tasted better then it looked, but I couldn't get past the ingredient list and the colour of the drink. She tried several times to get me to try it and on the occasion I did, I