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Post by Deleted on Feb 2, 2017 15:41:32 GMT
Good luck at WI thyme2 Beth.Next week you will have a loss for sure if you don't this week due to the clothes jump.
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Post by neen on Feb 2, 2017 16:16:38 GMT
Happy Ground Hogs Day!! Either way, it's six (and a half) weeks until spring!! I AM READY!! Not much to report here! I'll hopefully get to see the middle child this weekend! The school my kids went to through 8th grade has their annual basketball tournament this weekend and he's coming up to help out. I hope you all have a GREAT day!
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Post by lmenglish on Feb 2, 2017 16:18:54 GMT
Need a do over day! Lost keys, traffic accident, new pattern on a different road, forgot fruit. Finally got decent coffee DH does not make good coffee! Oh, well, zumba and then chicken cacciatore over zucchini noodles!
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Post by dina on Feb 2, 2017 16:27:52 GMT
Hope your day gets better Linda!
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Post by cyndee on Feb 2, 2017 16:40:07 GMT
Like susiq, I live in NJ. We only had one somewhat major snow here this winter. The rest of the days were either no snow or just dustings. It was only last week that I went out in just my leather jacket instead of my winter coat.
My energy levels and motivation have been up and down lately. More down during the last couple of days. I have to confess that I've been eating poorly. I just can't seem to get back on the diet wagon. The last time my eating was really good was right before Christmas.
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Post by pbnj on Feb 2, 2017 16:48:47 GMT
Like susiq, I live in NJ. We only had one somewhat major snow here this winter. The rest of the days were either no snow or just dustings. It was only last week that I went out in just my leather jacket instead of my winter coat. My energy levels and motivation have been up and down lately. More down during the last couple of days. I have to confess that I've been eating poorly. I just can't seem to get back on the diet wagon. The last time my eating was really good was right before Christmas. {{hugs}} cyndee also in NJ...keep thinking we are in for one BIG storm sometime in February. I'm struggling with motivation right now to get where I need/want to be weight-wise. Set myself a February goal. As Kathy ksbruns says.... π£π£π£ !!!
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Post by thyme2 on Feb 2, 2017 16:51:38 GMT
Well, I made it through my first official WW meeting. Change over for the tracker was seamless after I switched by calling. The extra clothes weight was hard to see on the graph but it all evens out somewhere. Same leader as the "practice" run on Sat. Good group participation. So I am moving into my new phase of heading to goal.
Still itching. And itching to have my work week over with. Guess I need to get something done.
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Post by pbnj on Feb 2, 2017 17:33:32 GMT
Well, I made it through my first official WW meeting. Change over for the tracker was seamless after I switched by calling. The extra clothes weight was hard to see on the graph but it all evens out somewhere. Same leader as the "practice" run on Sat. Good group participation. So I am moving into my new phase of heading to goal. Still itching. And itching to have my work week over with. Guess I need to get something done. Congrats on you new phase!! Hope the itching ends soon!I'm guessing the "extra clothes weight" means you didn't weigh in nekkid at the official meeting???
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Post by hpeterson1951 on Feb 2, 2017 17:44:48 GMT
Busy day here today. We are taking our Puzzle Partners Club (my class and 20 gen ed kids who volunteer to work with them) bowling tonight from 6-8. This is our first outside school get together. The club focuses on awareness, acceptance, fun and friendship. This is our 4th year and it's done amazing things.
But taking 25 middle schoolers might be a little crazy (even without the Autism!)
Dr appointment was a disaster yesterday. Basically told "you have cerebral Palsy- that means you age faster than the normal person, every single action you do requires 3-5 times the energy of the average person, the part of your brain that regulates extremity temperature is affected. So your going to be very cold, more than average tired, sore and it's only going to get worse as you age, which you do at a quicker rate"
Basically they gave me the options of - 1) go to bed as early as you can and stay there as long as possible- Um I still need a life 2) Use hand warmers, feet warmers, warm clothes etc, when your cold.- I already do that 3) work part time- Not going to happen 4) Don't work or retire early- Definitely not going to happen 5) Deal with it- What do you think I've been doing!
So I had quite the pity party and angry fest last night. Not totally over it today. I will get back to my normal self soon. Just tired of being told "CP only affected your legs and how your walk" then being told "oh, we're finding out more because your the first generation to live so long and be able to walk and work. We were wrong, it affects...... and the brain damage is set, but the symptoms are going to get worse as you age".
Sorry for the poor me rant. Sometimes it's just so hard to paste a smile on and pretend that I don't have a disability that causes pain, fatigue, coldness and other symptoms every day. I have a great life and I know I shouldn't complain, but sometimes it just floods out.
thanks for listening
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Post by thyme2 on Feb 2, 2017 17:47:55 GMT
Well, I made it through my first official WW meeting. Change over for the tracker was seamless after I switched by calling. The extra clothes weight was hard to see on the graph but it all evens out somewhere. Same leader as the "practice" run on Sat. Good group participation. So I am moving into my new phase of heading to goal. Still itching. And itching to have my work week over with. Guess I need to get something done. Congrats on you new phase!! Hope the itching ends soon!I'm guessing the "extra clothes weight" Β means you didn't weigh in nekkid at the official meeting??? I tried Pat but they frowned upon weighing in the buff.
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Post by dina on Feb 2, 2017 18:06:57 GMT
I am sorry hpeterson1951((Heather)) Rant here all you need, this is what we are here for
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Post by pbnj on Feb 2, 2017 18:14:52 GMT
hpeterson1951 {{Heather}} If ranting helps, go for it... you need a safe place and this is it. {{hugs}}
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Post by pamthomas46 on Feb 2, 2017 18:31:04 GMT
Icy, snow showers, chilly weather...all good reasons to stay home and work on the house (after staying warm and reading this morning.) Spring weather by the weekend.
Yesterday was blue dot day number 1 in February. The challenge to get that blue dot did keep me out of the chocolate!
Have a great day everyone.
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Post by pamthomas46 on Feb 2, 2017 18:33:15 GMT
Sending hugs to Heather and positive vibes for today.
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Post by linda72 on Feb 2, 2017 18:37:20 GMT
hpeterson1951 (((Hugs))) Feel free to rant here. We're all with you. Take care. thyme2 Glad you made it through your meeting. Congrats on the WI. (even if you weren't nekkid!) pamthomas46 Hope your DH is continuing his recovery. Any idea when he'll return home?
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