Don't worry I know that sounds stupid but...Have You ever heard of richard Simmons many people make fun of him but he has wonderful excersize tapes you excercize to oldies and I swear I lost 3 pounds in one hour!I just might be diffrent but think any spare time instead of lounging you can be loseing weight!!!P.S by any chance would your name be Nicole Healy? I'm sorry But she sounded just like u and i have lost track of her.