I'd like to get to know you........
What is your name and were you named after anyone?
I am Becky and my formal name is Rebekah after THE REBEKAH in the bible. Jacob went a long way to find a bride and my parents traveled a long way to adopt me.
Have you had WLS and if so when and what kind?
RNY on March 29, 2007
Do you have any pets? If so, what kind?
Madeline Grace is my 7 year old Beaglhund or Dachsle
What is one personality trait that really irritates you in others?
See response of Annette, and Stephanie, and Dana, and Cruising Julie and the rest. If you are sick, go to the doctor. IF he tells you what to do and how to get better, do it and quit using it as an excuse to whine and complain. (I will shut up now).
Where would you like to spend your retirement?
Shiner Texas at the brewery..
What is the last thing you bought for yourself just for fun? New Susan G. Komen pink ear clips for my work radio.
How many people from the OH site have you met in real life?
It would be easier to name who I haven't. Two years of conferences and Invasions and dinners means lots of peeps that 'live in my computer!"..
Becky
forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could be any different
Vivian Whiteside Prouty....named after my Mom Vivian....but she went by her middle name Earline.
Have you had WLS and if so when and what kind? I had RNY on Nov. 22,2005.
Do you have any pets? If so, what kind? Yep...6 dogs. 2 Mini Schnauzers, 2 multipoos, 2 multipoo/schnauzer mixs
What is one personality trait that really irritates you in others? Whiney people
Where would you like to spend your retirement? Not sure...but it is getting close !!! LOL Probably here since my house is paid for.
What is the last thing you bought for yourself just for fun? New digital camera....old was 10 yrs old.
How many people from the OH site have you met in real life? Bunches and bunches....probably several hundred.
GOD GRANT ME THE SERENITY TO ACCEPT THE THINGS I CAN NOT CHANGE; COURAGE TO CHANGE THE THINGS THAT I CAN; AND THE WISDOM TO KNOW THE DIFFERENCE !!!! THIS IS MY DAILY PRAYER.
Vivian Prouty Obesity Help Support Group Coach "LOSE IT 4 LIFE"
What is your name and were you named after anyone?
Yvonne McCarthy. I was named after my beautiful angelic mom. Her middle name is Yvonne and actually it's my middle name too. My first name is only known to very few people...and I'm keeping it that way....I mean I LOVED my aunt but her name was way more cool in the 1940's.
Have you had WLS and if so when and what kind? I had OPEN gastric bypass in March of 2001
Do you have any pets? If so, what kind?
Five cats, Scout, Kalli Cat, Boo Radley, Yoshi and Sammy Sam and one dog - Sundance who has a way cool video here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PrSYnlE9qM
What is one personality trait that really irritates you in others? Prejudice/Abuse of someone because you have the power and I have to add dishonesty too
Where would you like to spend your retirement?
Close enough to a beach to visit easily but not close enough to be wiped out by a hurricane.
What is the last thing you bought for yourself just for fun?
Camera
How many people from the OH site have you met in real life?
100's in Texas and several 100 in general
I wish I had met you at the dinner but I don't think I made it to that one. I'll be looking for that butterfly on your forehead.
Open RNY 3/30/01 260lbs - 130lbs 
Yvonne McCarthy, CLC. Health & Wellness Coach (full time volunteer). I am happy to help if I can. Visit www.bariatricgirl.com and see the Bariatric Girl blog! Also check out my Facebook Bariatric Girl Page. Photography site www.yvonnemccarthy.com .„ø¤º°¨ Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ¨°º¤ø„¸¸„ø¤º°¨„ø¤º°¨ Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ¨°º¤ø„¸¸„ø¤º°¨
but i won't too meet every one ... 
wow!!!what a ride 
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Jamie- named after Jamie Lee Summers the Bionic Woman Gidget- after the tv show Gidget
Have you had WLS and if so when and what kind?
Yes, Open RNY 10/01/2003
Do you have any pets? If so, what kind?
3 cats, Grayson, Skylie, and Kouki... Skylie and Kouki are named after Nissan
What is one personality trait that really irritates you in others? Dishonesty
Where would you like to spend your retirement?
when I grow up and become a pharmacist would like to move and stay in Hawaii
What is the last thing you bought for yourself just for fun? Today, I went overboard and bought a dress and 6 pair of flip flops
How many people from the OH site have you met in real life? I have been to several get togethers, the first OH Convention in Arlington, Austin get together, many Houston outings, and lots of dinners. I have met way too many to name, but they are treasured friendships and ones that I will never forget
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Open RNY 10/01/03
Dr. Hugh Babineau
FBL BA/BL 03/17/05
Dr. John LoMonaco
I'll come back and answer these questions myself in a little while.
What is your name and were you named after anyone?
Have you had WLS and if so when and what kind?
Do you have any pets? If so, what kind?
What is one personality trait that really irritates you in others?
Where would you like to spend your retirement?
What is the last thing you bought for yourself just for fun?
How many people from the OH site have you met in real life?
Have you had WLS and if so when and what kind? In 1999, I had open RNY.
Do you have any pets? If so, what kind? We have 4 dogs; 2 Pomeranians and 2 Miniature Pinschers (MinPins).They are our kids.
What is one personality trait that really irritates you in others? Narcissism
Where would you like to spend your retirement? overlooking water at Lake Travis, in Austin,TX -or- Vancouver, BC Canada
What is the last thing you bought for yourself just for fun? a tabletop patio fire pit
How many people from the OH site have you met in real life? None yet, hope to remedy that soon!
Nice to cyber 'meet' you!
Jodie - after my grandfather Joseph; Lynn - both my parents middle names are Lynn (as well as my two younger sisters)
Have you had WLS and if so when and what kind?
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG) 7/9/08
Do you have any pets? If so, what kind?
Not at the moment, but I will again if I get a job that doesn't require travel.
What is one personality trait that really irritates you in others?
(1) Tardiness; (2) Laziness; (3) "The pot calling the kettle black syndrome"; (4) Pitiful Pearl Parties [sorry I couldn't pick just one]
Where would you like to spend your retirement?
Henderson, NV
What is the last thing you bought for yourself just for fun?
My "BELIEVE" tattoo just this past Wednesday.
How many people from the OH site have you met in real life?
Several from the TMB events and the RYD Galveston Conference with many more to meet in the future!
