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  • About Me

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    onelovelybbw

    Female, 40
    harrisburg, PA, USA
    Member since September 9, 2007

    • About Me

      I am retired from Penn Dot on dissability after 15 years of service. I am divorced, have a beautiful 13 year old high functioning autistic daughter whom is my world. I am a christian woman that puts all faith in god, I love singing gospel, reading, boat rides, and just sitting back spending time with family.

      I am retired from Penn Dot on dissability after 15 years of service. I am divorced, have a beautiful 13 year old high functioning autistic daughter whom is my world. I am a christian woman that puts all faith in god, I love singing gospel, reading, boat rides, and just sitting back spending time with family.

    • Interests

      Gospel singing, reading, writing, listening, talking with and meeting new people.

      Gospel singing, reading, writing, listening, talking with and meeting new people.

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    • Prayer

      From candydimples September 5

      Hello how are you? It has been awhile since we have email each other. I know i am late but i am so proud of you Evangelist. Keep going strong. and loving the lord. God bless you...Candy

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      From Saturatedsoul July 7

      Huggn' a special Lady :)

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      From carebear09 June 15

      My thoughts and prayers are with you always my sister.

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      From girlfriend53 June 9

      It must be wonderful to really know your calling in life...I still don't know what I want to do when I grow up...LOL ....hope this finds you well...take care...cindy

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      From healingisaprocess May 24

      Thank you for adding me. Nice to no I have a new friend. How are you today.

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  • Goals

    Progress

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    Goal End Date is Dec 20, 08 341 days ago.
    Current Weight (Lbs)
    360
    Goal Completed on Mar 11, 09
  • Support Groups

    • Close Autism / Autism Spectrum

      I have an 11 year old high functioning daughter with autism, it took me 5 years just to get her diagnosed. she is in 5th grade at school, she has a tss at home, she is in an autism support class in the afternoons at school, but in regular ed classes for acedemics. and she is just my light, and just taught me so much about patients, and understanding people.

      Treatments

      Early Intervention Working / Worked
      She only had it for 5 weeks, but she enjoyed it, and it prepared her for kindergarden, being around other kids.
      Patience Working / Worked
      You must have lots, and lots of patients with my Jasmine, she gets her feelings hurt very easily, and watches for your face expressions and tone of voice.
      Pets Working / Worked
      She has a dog named maria, and uses a ruler, to stem.
      Picture / Word Schedules Working / Worked
      She uses word schedules, at school and at home, changing the schedule is a battle at times, but i try to keep everything the same for her.
      Prayer Working / Worked
      Prayer always works, for everything and everyone, god can perform miracles.
      Crying Working / Worked
      When i think about what my daughter goes through, and how this world is so cruel just to what we call normal people.
    • Close Breakups & Divorce

      My name is lisa, i was married for 17 years, and recently got divorced 4 months ago. i was in an emotionally abusive relationship, and he left me twice for two different women. right now i am just afraid to start over, with dating. I need some healing time, and time to find myself and what i want, because i devoted my life to this man, and now its over.

      Treatments

      Forgiveness Working / Worked
      If i don't forgive him and his infidelity,for what he has done, I can't go on with that anger and hate inside. so i forgive him.
      Leave Working / Worked
      I moved into my own house with my daughter to start our life fresh.
      Music Working / Worked
      Gospel music, praising god for delivering me from this bondage. praise is what i do.
      Time Working / Worked
      Time heals all wounds and the hurt fades little by little.
      Crying Working / Worked
      I cry when i think about my ex husband, the good days, but then the bad things come into mind and i should be greatful god got me out.
    • Open Single Parenting

      I am lisa a newly divorced, now single parent of a beautiful 11 year old daughter with autism. i was married to a man for 17 years and he left us two times with out food or any income. at both times i was on medical leave from having surgery, and ended up having to retire from my job. He just makes me dislike all men, though i know that is so wrong. god please help me.

      Treatments

      Crying Working / Worked
      The lonliness, just the thought of starting over, like dating, that is a scarry one for me.
    • Open Obesity

      My name is lisa, i am 309lbs, and am considered morbit obese. i have tried everything from pills, to diets and not eating at all.

      Treatments

      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Somewhat Helpful
      I love fried foods, i came from a southern cooking family, so its been hard to go from fried to boil or bake. but i am trying.
      Physical Exercise Considering
      I have had 19 surgeries, three on my back, i have a medal plate in my back and am just recovering from back surgery on august 13th of 2007. so as soon as i can walk better i will try exercising.
    • Open Chronic Pain

      I have had many surgeries and i go to a pain management doctor that is just trying to make me comfortable right now, they can give up on me, but i refuse to give up on myself.

      Treatments

      Cymbalta Working / Worked
      It worked but made me just too drowsy.
      Heat Working / Worked
      Me and my heating pad have a real love affair going on. lol.
      Hydrocodone Working / Worked
      I take this every 4 hours for pain, after a while it just makes me hyper.
      Lidoderm Working / Worked
      I use these patches every day, they go on cold, but do dull some of the ache.
      Lyrica Working / Worked
      I just started this, have only been on it for two weeks. it seems to be ok.
      Mobic Working / Worked
      I take it twice a day, as long as it's not cloudy or rainy, cold out side it helps pretty good.
      Physical Therapy Working / Worked
      hurts and doesnt work for me.
      Prayer Working / Worked
      Always works for me, better than any pill.
    • Open Depression
      Type: Clinical (Major) Depression

      I have suffered from depression since i was 11 years old, and now even my 11 year old daughter takes zoloft for anxiety.

      Treatments

      Cymbalta Working / Worked
      made me sleep all day, i was non functioning.
      Geodon Working / Worked
      works for my 11 year old daughter.helps her sleep at night.
      Lexapro Working / Worked
      worked but my doctor left the clinic i was going to and now i have to find another place to get it.
      Paxil Working / Worked
      I use this now, pretty mild i like it.
      Positive Thinking Working / Worked
      always think positive.
      Seroquel Working / Worked
      my daughter uses this it makes her sleep too long some times.
      Support from Friends & Family Not Working
      works if you have it, i really dont, there motto is just suck it up, get over it.
      Writing Working / Worked
      helps a lot.
      Zoloft Working / Worked
      works well for my daughter, didnt work for me.
      Prayer Working / Worked
      the best results i ever had. and reading the bible, and singing gospel songs, listening to gospel music, its the best medicine.
    • Open Sexual Abuse

      I was a victim of abuse, but now i am a survivor.

      Treatments

      Music Working / Worked
      gospel music.
      Talking Working / Worked
      always works with supportive people.
      \"The Courage To Heal\" Working / Worked
      Forgiveness Working / Worked
      pray for your strength, forgiving those that have hurt and harmed you. not easy to do, but has to be done for your survival, and healing.
    • Open Arthritis

      I am 38 years old and have arthritis from my kneck to my feet. osteoarthritis.

      Treatments

      Pain Management Clinic Working / Worked
      i take about 14-19 pills a day, but without them i couldn't function.
      Prayer Working / Worked
      always works.
    • Open Financial Challenges

      I am 38 years old and because of medical conditions, had to retire on dissability.

      Treatments

      Budgeting Working / Worked
      trying so hard to budget. buy what you need, not what you want, seems so unfair.
      Prayer Working / Worked
      to stick with my budget, and god always send a blessing my way.....
    • Open Families & Friends Of Addicts

      I am an adult that has so many addicts in my family it scares me.

      Treatments

      Talking Working / Worked
      talking to my brother who is recovering from drugs.
      Writing Working / Worked
      keeping a diary of your feelings.
      Prayer Working / Worked
      to remove these generational curses off of me.
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