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Me wearing tiera and corsage. With my 3 friends who set up the Retirement brunch.





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Brother Pete Korea 1953 (1930-2012)



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Lord, keep your arm around my shoulder and your hand over my mouth*...

A doctor just told me,"Chris,I don't know what will do you in or how many years you have left. But I do know if you lose weight, your QUALITY OF LIFE will be much better."I can't argue with that, can I?

And why do I want to lose weight?
-improve recent short of breat while walking
-less knee pain --look better
-move easier so I can cont. exercising and daily activities
-lessen fibromyalgia pain ...
A doctor just told me,"Chris,I don't know what will do you in or how many years you have left. But I do know if you lose weight, your QUALITY OF LIFE will be much better."I can't argue with that, can I?

And why do I want to lose weight?
-improve recent short of breat while walking
-less knee pain --look better
-move easier so I can cont. exercising and daily activities
-lessen fibromyalgia pain -travel easier
-have energy to do hobbies like geocaching!
-have more confidence when meeting people
-lower blood pressure without meds

So, what motivates me, is going after QUALITY OF LIFE.
*The title quote was copied from BKP4166's blog -thanks!
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Member Since: 1/31/2008

SparkPoints: 70,726

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My Goals:
Recently focused on eating vegetables per Dr. Fuhrman-Eat for Health

TO GET MY FOCUS ON FUN ACTIVITIES:
-photography
-DVDs from the library so I can stay away from food in the evenings
-fantastic fiction.com
-use daily- music
-use my exercise dvds or my wii fit
-geocaching




My Program:
Change one BEHAVIOR at a time!

Give myself a chance to THINK FIRST before eating!

Veggies! veggies! Veggies!



Personal Information:
Weight down about 24 lbs ! : )
-married Dec. 9, 1972
-CAREGIVER after husband's stroke 2006
-fighting pain from fibromyalgia and myofacial trigger point bumps
-one grown daughter who has FM too.
-Science teacher retired
-Teacher of the Deaf-ret
-Grew up near Buffalo, NY--then Canton, CT...
now in Bloomfield,CT
-LOVES water aerobics!
-forensics buff
-fascinated by ocean creatures
- 65.... Yikes!
- geocaching
-orange/white cat CUJO (MaineCoon)

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" If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results." ~Jack Dixon


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5/22/2013 12:38:41 PM

Have you had a chance to read "The Healthy Kitchen: Recipes for a Better Body, Life, and Spirit" by Andrew Weil M.D.?





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5/21/2013 10:48:40 AM

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5/21/2013 5:44:20 AM

Do you lose spark team mates? Seems that my numbers went from 51 to 49?



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