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Lordy Lordy, Look who's forty? LMD its so nice to see your smiling face again!!! we/i've missed you i remember when i was a "little" newbie - listening to all your escapades about exercising et al newbies et al deserve all your insight too l aways loved/and will continue to enjoy/appreciate all the support and knowledge you spread around (kindof like manure!!! ) oh oh, was it ok that i said that? like you said "this will be a great decade for you!!!" i'm sure all your health issues will improve/go away sooner than later I know you will take off all those nasty lbs, if anyone can, it will be you!!!! woo hoo - 40 years young egaddddds - i just turned 60 years young catch me if you can!!!! LOL happy belated b'day meet you at the Water cooler first drink is on me kathy congrats

teach, M2G, Katscloudshepherd, UK Cathy, ReDBeaN, gmanbat, meanmo, SandeeD i am blushing from reading all your posts thanx for all your responses they, and you guys are so nice kathy

Wow you guys above (you know who you are!!) (and any more to follow??) are so nice!! but...........your making my head big/swell i'm supposed to be smaller now, but now a new big head??? when i was a little newbie (or should I say BIG newbie) everyone was so great its was terrifc getting so much help and support ok you guys, newbies et al support is my/"our" middle name love to help if and when i can my words of wisdom too!! thanx for all the nice words you guys are all aces - everyone on the board is i'm watching you all keep up the good work kathy

Cathy i could have acted as your" big" sister before now i'm just "normal" LOL sized i mean from one country to another, my hands are reaching out to you still holding the door open (arms are getting tired LOL) for you to enter the century club kathy

who, me??? just enjoying writing all you nuts!!!! you are just like me, a little cracked hmmmm, well i guess i'm old enough now to be everyones "older sister" anyways i think we're all sisters (and brothers too) here I'll play the sister so i'm just saying "hi to my siblings" thanx for writing kathy

Chris wow, is that you!!!! its getting harder and harder to see you cuz there continues to be less and less of you, right keep up your good job my friend i was given a 2nd chance a couple of years ago - and all this new found energy and joy appeared how wonderful for me went to see the movie last night "Arizona"...... something with Julia Roberts and Meryl Streep dark humor, different, but we enjoyed it keep up (or down ) your good work thanx for writing bud kathy

jens, round & super awwwww you all remembered thanx for the kind wishes kathy

Ballermom success - a couple of years ago that word started to crepe (msp?) up in my vocabulary and life i do feel terrific, healthy, wealthy and wise (wellll, 1 out of 3 isn't bad ) today i go to the hospital and do my volunteer work - its so great - i'm running errands et al kindof funny about the running around for years i didn't want to volunteer "running around" cuz i didn't want to be around people, and i couldn't run around well -sure could have used the exercise now that i got thin, i have no trouble "running" in the hospital (definitely get my 10,000 steps in ) great exercise meeting mmmmmany people and its nice that people are so appreciative R my eyes deceiving me or are you just about to enter the century club i'm opening the door for you remember age before beauty thanx for writing kathy

Ms skinniness 49??? oh no, i thought i really turned 29 "over again" i am very very happy things/life are wonderful 2 years+ - such an amazing difference in my life bought a new living room set yesterday, and a new GPS both are great i can enjoy sitting on my lovely new couch while i "drive" the GPS crazy my 4 siblings all called me (New Jersey, MA, and Syracuse) saying Happy B'day one of them sang (i'm afraid mirror in bathroom cracked ) i'm the 2nd oldest, so i got ribbed about my new found age their time will come, turnabout?? about fair play even my 61 year young sister was teasing me wonderful hearing from my 3 terrific grand-kids every time i talk to them, they sound cuter, and cuter!!! (if thats possible ) all of us grammy's and grandpa's have those proud feelings take care kathy

Janice WooHoo glad to see you again remember me???? i'm the one that needed to lose weight that narrows it down doesn't it you've done great - almost at goal seems like many people gained weight over the holidays 4 lbs plus+ gaining is never great but you know what to do, back on program i know you will be fine i have confidence in you "hmmmm, not yet reached 50??" guess what chic - don't knock age, cuz TODAY i turned 60 years YOUNG!!! "they" tell me age is just a number, right??? no complications with surgery, post op - thats great!!!! see you at the Water cooler first drink is on me kathy congrats

SOS hey bud, so nice to see you again i have missed you but................you are busy with your new healthier, happier life right?? you have always been so amazing, with weight loss too!!!LOL keep up the good work, i know you will i do like cottage cheese - 21 gr of protein, sounds great truth is i like my FAGE yogurt more than cottage cheese i put in some blueberries and granola - mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmm good but gonna give the cottage a chance - taking your always good advice btw - i turned 60 years young today!!!! look at me now - still cute as a button!!!!! (really i am)

caroline i'm starting this thread up again for more responses i guess not that people read it kathy

thanx Linda always great to see a wonderful "goalee " like you as far as those many years of health and happiness oh yeah chic, got that covered kathy

UK from one kathy to another thanx for your nice words i see you are almost at GOAL woo hoo party dance party dance keep up the good work kathy

rbearty totally true i can tell you don't look or act your age thanx for being one of the hostes with the mostes kathy

loseitsoon you are right feeling great, as i'm sure you are too!!!! 60 the new 40????? not sure about that, but..........LOL hearing isn't as good as it used to be did you say you are at goal??? you did say that, you did say that!!!! congrats thanx for writing kathy

hey bud yes its true - i'll never forget my roots because i do need to remind myself what life used to be like but on the other hand can't/don't dwell on it missed a lot - but i have soooooo much in my future thanx for your nice comments you have done amazing too!!! 133 lbs down!!!! how wonderful keep up the good job

thanx for the nice words i wish i had too!!!! but............us "old timers" eventually got it done!!!! better sooner than later 45 lbs down!!! keep it up congrats to both of us kathy

help help i accidently posted a new thread about 4 times 60 years young, 2 yrs PO, GOAL please delete 3 of them thanx kathy

1Day1LifeNow of course you can do it!!! you are preparing nicely for surgery next month the more you lose now, obviously the less you have to lose PO good luck with WLS speedy recovery thanx for your nice words kathy

awwwwww shucks LOL thats nice of you to say i do love coming here and writing my silly comments keeps me out of trouble and off the streets i did have a great day and yes, every day gets better and better kathy

Keish,, and Destin thank you ladies for the nice words 60 is the new 40?? kathy

hi handsome!! 78 lbs gone!!!!! yep, i know its gonna continue to work!!!! for the rest of your healthier, happier, longer life kathy congrats

caroline unfortunately i'm pretty sure there are others in your predicament hopefully someone in a similar position will reach out to you your very recent loss must feel like an open wound even others/me who have lost a loved one - can not totally have your personal, specific sad feelings my thoughts being sent your way i'm sure your loving husband was very proud about your weight loss for you and DH - continue your well deserved journey towards health, happiness and a longer life good luck condolences kathy