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  • Sissy you have every right to be excited! :flowerforyou: I wish I had something like that to look forward to! Have a glorious time! What cruise line are you going on? We've been on the Royal Carribean's Radiance and it had a great workout room too.....accept I never used it:embarassed: ...that was before MFP. Now I'd enjoy…
  • You are most likely right. There is an interesting link about weight gain that someone shared on another thread. http://www.healthdiscovery.net/articles/scale_lies.htm I found it very interesting and kind of ties into what you are saying! BirdieM:happy:
  • I hope you enjoyed your cruise. My hubby and I went on an Alaskan Cruise/Land tour several years ago July. Alaska is such a beautiful place! Did you get to go on any land tours? The 2 pounds is not bad at all for a cruise and you will get that right off if you get back into a healthy eating plan, drink lots of water and…
  • Thank you Mary. That is very interesting as well as informative. I weigh myself once a week to avoid the moment to moment changes. On the other hand, if someone feels more in control by weighing often.....and it works for them...then you do whatever is working for you. I would highly recommend that everyone read this…
  • Jumping in on page 9 !!!:noway: ! Obviously behind on posts:ohwell: . Hope everyone had a nice weekend!:flowerforyou: The weather on Rhode Island was glorious:bigsmile: ! A gift!:flowerforyou: It was like summer and the beaches were full! We were very busy….yard work and Mass on Sat, Sunday… Boy Scout pancake breakfast, a…
  • Jumping in on page 7!!!:noway: ! Obviously behind on posts:ohwell: . Hope everyone had a nice weekend!:flowerforyou: The weather on Rhode Island was glorious:bigsmile: ! A gift!:flowerforyou: It was like summer and the beaches were full! We were very busy….yard work and Mass on Sat, Sunday… Boy Scout pancake breakfast, a…
  • Greetings all on this lovely Sunday!:flowerforyou: Hope everyone is well! I just did the Leslie S's 3 mile walk aerobic tape (and yes, I mean tape.....I went digging for it from when I did it a long time ago :embarassed: ) and I wondered how you determin the calories? :huh: It is 45 min so I figure 5 min before and after…
  • [/quote] Michele, Netflix just changed their rates. It use to be $8.00 a month for 1 dvd at a time and all the streaming you wanted. Now, they are separating the streaming from the DVDs and chargint $8.00 a month for each thing. We are cancelling the DVD rentals and staying with the streaming. There are a lot of streaming…
  • :happy: I bit the bullet and bought a Nintendo Wii bundle that includes the console, hand gadgets and Wii Sport as well as Wii Sports Resort. It’s a beginning. Now I can Streamline movies and not pay an arm and a leg for them by renting them:bigsmile: . I really wanted it so I can get Wii Fit plus:happy: . I’ll have to…
  • I think "melancholy" is a good word for it.:ohwell: Also, it's the first year my daughter's not around and things seem so quiet.:frown: I do love the Fall though, and the crisp air and foliage. The Holidays have a way of picking things up, it's true.:happy: Today I ordered a Nintendo Wii console, with all the gadgets and…
  • TGIF everyone:flowerforyou: . I’ve been lurking but not gone.:happy: Trying to branch out into the Wii world so have been doing a lot of research in my spare time. This time of the year depresses me,:ohwell: I don’t know why because I LOVE Fall!:bigsmile: I’m really tired and getting on the treadmill just seems to wear me…
  • TGIF everyone:flowerforyou: . I’ve been lurking but not gone.:happy: Trying to branch out into the Wii world so have been doing a lot of research in my spare time. This time of the year depresses me,:ohwell: I don’t know why because I LOVE Fall!:bigsmile: I’m really tired and getting on the treadmill just seems to wear me…
  • Happy Birthday Irene!!!! May God Bless you in a special way today!!!!!:flowerforyou: :flowerforyou: :flowerforyou: Sandy I like your new profile picture!:happy: Have a great weekend all!:flowerforyou: BirdieM:heart: :drinker: :heart:
  • Thanks Phoebe for the explanation. It does clear up several questions I have.
  • Thanks Barbie & Kackie!
  • TGIF!:bigsmile: I’ve been lurking and haven’t had time to respond to the posts,:ohwell: but thank you to everyone who had ideas about exercising etc. to trim my growing waist down.:flowerforyou: Congratulations to everyone who had a good week losing weight.:flowerforyou: Hang in there those who are struggling.:drinker:…
  • TGIF!:bigsmile: I’ve been lurking and haven’t had time to respond to the posts,:ohwell: but thank you to everyone who had ideas about exercising etc. to trim my growing waist down.:flowerforyou: Congratulations Jeanne and everyone who had a good week losing weight.:flowerforyou: Hang in there those who are…
  • Wow! That's a lot of 13s!!!!! (I'm the oldest of 13 children :bigsmile: ):laugh: Have a wonderful evening!
  • Congratulations! I can see why you would be so happy on both accounts!!!!:flowerforyou: Birdiem:heart:
  • Just a quick post. You know how I've been thinking of changing my goal weight because of my waist seeming to get bigger? Well, I took my measurements this morning, which I haven't done in almost a year, and although my weight is less than it was last year (only 1 pound) my waist is 1.5 inches bigger!:noway: My stomach is1…
  • Good mornig all! Gigi my prayers are with you and your mother. I'm sure this is a difficult time:cry: Stay strong!:love: Just a quick post. You know how I've been thinking of changing my goal weight because of my waist seeming to get bigger? Well, I took my measurements this morning, which I haven't done in almost a year,…
  • That little cutie is my grand daughter. She just turned 3. Prayers going your way for the funeral. Chris, I love the fiddle. When hubby and I married 19 years ago, I insisted on a band with a fiddle! Our origins are Canadian.....and boy do the Canadians love to fiddle!!! Irene, it's so good to hear from you.:happy: Sounds…
  • BTW ....Welcome Litra!:flowerforyou: I started 2 years ago at 61 for many of the same reasons. My knees and back were bothering me:grumble: and I knew I had to do something to improve my quality of life as it would get worse as we get older. I take Glucosamine Chondroitin and do the treadmill everyday. I do not have any…
  • It is Sunday and a rather solemn day.:frown: Remembering what happened 10 years ago today just makes you shiver.:brokenheart: During mass this morning, the priest was giving his homily and said he would stop in a few seconds to take a moment of silence…. because at that precise moment 10 years ago was the time the first…
  • Okay, if some of my previous post doesn't make sense...I realized that I was replying to 2 threads! It's tough to get old!!!!:embarassed: BirdieM:embarassed:
  • Okay, if some of my previous post doesn't make sense...I realized that I was replying to 2 threads! It's tough to get old!!!!:embarassed: BirdieM:embarassed: Not having a good posting day....can you tell????:laugh:
  • It is Sunday and a rather solemn day. :frown: Remembering what happened 10 years ago today just makes you shiver. During mass this morning, the priest was giving his homily and said he would stop in a few seconds to take a moment of silence…. because at that precise moment 10 years ago was the time the first plane hit the…
  • Joyce & Pam, I imagine you must get used to them not being there and then established your own routine, but for now…..I’m missing her.:cry: Sally, what an awful week for vacation!:noway: Someone I work with mentioned the movie, The Help and loved it.:flowerforyou: Suzy, I have Asthma too and find riding a…
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