Things to be thankful for........

For having the opportunity / funds to have WLS and a new life For friends that understand what I'm going through For better health.......... Please add yours and lets get a long list of thanks we can all share..............

I am thankful to God for giving me a wonderful family, and life I am thankful for my wonderful family who has supported through out this journey. I am thankful for the wonderful health I feel today. I am thankful for shopping malls that I now love to frequent and try on clothes to see how much my body is changing. I am thankful for the OH for giving us a place to share our ups and downs, questions, and allowing us to build friendships with others with the same common interest. How lucky I am to have you all here.

For being healthier than I've been in a long time For having family and friends that love and support me VERY thankful for all of the wonderful people I have met during this journey!! Patti

For my children who I can pick up and carry around.......... For my husband who can now put his arms around me...... For healthy lifestyle and healthier habits...... For friends who care.............

...a loving family (I'm not married nor do I have kids but my family is wonderful). ....being able to enjoy life ....a great group of people who have helped me so much on this board!!!

I am thankful that eating out now is about $1.09 with tax I am thankful that I can now scoot the car seat up and still not touch the steering wheel I am thankful that I do not have to take the buffet of drugs that were marginally helping with my co-morbities (arthritis) I am thankful most of all for the self esteem and the new found believe in myself, that I find myself worthy of my own admiration. I am thankful for a husband that has loved me the same, before, during and after WLS

....the love and support of my wonderful husband who has been behind me since the day I mentioned having WLS ....my new healthy lifestyle ....the aches and pains that are gone!!! ....the new cute clothes I can buy! ....NO MORE ACID REFLUX!!!!! Happy Thanksgiving everyone!!!