hi.. i'm close to baltimore.. i started in feb.. havent been doin to great lately.. am under alot of stress.. my dad has als and my mom is not blind.. so everything has fallen on my shoulders.. anyway i have started again today.. just need to get that water in.. that always seem to help me with my hunger.. anyway, hope to hear from you.. i wish you well with your diet.. i'm sure that you will do great with it.. i can be a good listner and motivater if needed.. hope to hear from you soon.. take care.. red