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I gained extra weight during taking care of our daughter because of the way they eat. Lots of pasta, red meat, white flour breads, and alcohol. Totally different from the way my husband and I eat at home. So even though we went for walks almost daily, we both put on pounds. I'm having trouble getting them off. So these are…

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Yes, please! I'm finally motivated to exercise again! Yay!

@Dianedoessmiles1 I haven't looked into support groups yet. I'm not doing anything extra until we get this insurance done.

Thank you, all. As long as I stay busy, I'm okay. It's only when I wake up feeling sad that I spend hours in tears now. If I wake up calm, and get busy, the day is better. My husband and I are having to make a decision on insurance for next year by Dec. 7. This is the worst possible time to make a big decision and boy, are…

Ceri, I know it's too late to sign up for a team, but can you keep me posted for the Winter challenge?

I was in Virginia for 5 months caring for my daughter who was diagnosed with ALS the first week of June. Over these months, she continued to decline, losing total mobility, then she had a pulmonary embolism in her chest. She was put on blood thinners and oxygen and sent home, where she immediately went on hospice. She was…

Please pray for my daughter and all her loved ones! She has been diagnosed with ALS. She has already lost the ability to use her legs and one arm is feeling heavier each day. She's terrified by what the future holds and the things she will miss in the lives of her children.

What do you like to be called? What do you like to be called? Donna How did you learn about the 5% Challenges? SparkPeople How many 5% Challenges have you done? too many to count What do you like to do for fun? garden What major city do you live in or near? I am in Mississippi, between New Orleans (LA) and Mobile (AL) Do…

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I'm so sad to hear that your uncle has passed away, Ceri! I'm close to all of my family too, so I know how much you're hurting. May God grant you peace.

Praying for strength and comfort for Denise and Lee. May God hold you closely in his arms.

I'm back too! WL, Baggage Handler

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Rain Dancers and WL

How many 5% Challenges have you done? Too many to keep count of! What do you like to do for fun? Go fishing! What major city do you live in or near? State? Across the bay from Biloxi, Mississippi What are you health/fitness goals for this season? Lose 10 pounds How would your pet or friend describe you? Quiet What popular…

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How many 5% Challenges have you done? I don't know, I've never kept track! A lot, though! What do you like to do for fun? Go walking, read a book, go for a drive What major city do you live in or near? State? I'm between two major cities: New Orleans and Mobile. I'm in Mississippi. What are you health/fitness goals for…

Forgot to put WL on my post!

Here I am! So excited!

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Diane, you've always been an inspiration for me! The 5% challenges I've done over the years have really helped!

How many 5% Challenges have you done? Have not missed a one since Sept. 2019! What do you like to do for fun? watch squirrels playing in the yard What major city do you live in or near? New Orleans / State? South Mississippi What are you health/fitness goals for this season? Exercise at least 30 min./5 days/week How would…

Love dancing in the rain with all my peeps!

dbeau57 - Rain Dancers

How many 5% Challenges have you done? Too many to count! Did them on SparkPeople and now each one on MFP! What do you like to do for fun? Read a book What major city do you live in or near? State? In between New Orleans and Mobile on the Mississippi Gulf Coast What are you health/fitness goals for this season? To lose the…