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Recently a member complained about a nosy neighbor who asked her what she got in the package that just arrived.  Admirably, she replied NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS.  Today I tried a more complex,...

  There is more than one way to skin a cat!  (Symbolically speaking, of course - I adore cats.)  Have lost 20 lbs. but seemed stalled.  Was reading about the Atkins Diet, but didn't want to give...

I should have come directly to the DS site.  Instead, I read an Earthlink article designed to "help" (yeah, right) older women who are wondering what happened to their dating life.  It was full of...

Hi everybody.  I am feeling good.  My eating is under control.  I have set a goal to get into a beautiful dress by Christmas.  Perhaps I'll even make it by Thanksgiving.  God bless you all.

 I'm about 60 percent to my goal, 40 percent to go. To be exact, I've lost over 100 lbs. but still have 80 to go. It seems overwhelming. After losing so much already, I just wish I could quit! But I...

hello everybody!Our senior residence had its annual Halloween Party yesterday.  As is traditional, we had a menu of hot apple cider, Brunswick stew, cornbread, and a mini-cupcake, plus a little...

I'm sure this is national news and Old News by now, but for us Virginians, the rescue of 8 year old Robbie Wood, who suffers from autism, is very close and very visceral.  After five nights of...

Came across this discussion listing a lot of emotional eating triggers. Attempted to copy it here. Hope the link works!http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Obesity/forum/125390-emotional-eating

Was browsing the Diets and Weight Maintenance Support Group and came across a topic by Joe, a 43 year old man, who said:"It is painful to eat less. It's work! I don't have the motivation to do...

When I saw the poster that the Hugo Jackson Jazz Ensemble was going to perform for us again, I was thrilled. I had really enjoyed them in the past.Unfortunately, this time it was disappointing. One...

I remember when senior ladies (then called "old ladies") only had ONE hair color: BLUE. And their gray/blue hair was styled in one generic "do".Thank God things have changed! We are not our...

First thing I heard this AM on radio was we may not receive our Soc.Sec. checks on August 3. They tell us this on July l3???? Up until now they've been warning that SS will run out of money around...

Niece had some contractions on May 26, but it was false labor. When the baby is born, my sister wants to go to Missouri to help. Went to the doctor yesterday and was surprised to find out my...

The first verse pertains to Christ's crucifixion."O, Sacred Head, now woundedIn grief and shame weighed downHow scornfully surroundedWith thorns thine only crownO, Sacred Head, what glory!What bliss...