Toot someone's horn with Letter E
Yep and you should see the scowl on my face in the a.m. headed North on the causeway and the smile headed south at nite!!! 
back in Galveston
Current Galveston weather from the Weather Channel
“Serenity is not freedom from the storm, but peace amid the storm?
Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.
John Wayne
OH Support Group Leader
2) Excellent - that would be our Dana - Cajungirl! Excellent advice on vits and labs.
3) Exciting - this would be Debbie T - exciting to watch the changes in such a short time
4) Exquisite - Lynnette gets this one - always has exquisite taste in clothing!!
5) Eloquent - hands down tie goes to Nurse Gina and Steph G....hmmm...both nurses!
6) Exhilarating - Jennifer aka Cruise Director Julie - I just love her take on the world!
7) Eager - another tie goes to Monica and Corina!!
8) Engaging - Loralea without a doubt!
9) Enjoy - Annette - I enjoy chatting with her so very much!
10) Explorer - Jodie for sure, our traveler extraordinaire!
That is all I can come up with for now!
back in Galveston
Current Galveston weather from the Weather Channel
“Serenity is not freedom from the storm, but peace amid the storm?
Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.
John Wayne
OH Support Group Leader
1) Energetic- I have to name two on this one. Danni our "Mother Earth" make your own butter after milking the cow girl. And Stephanie G, she is always on the move whether it be work, going places, working out and is always up for an outing, etc
2) Excellent-Dana always has excellent advice on a personal level and of course she is a "vitamin queen"
3) Exciting-Jenn D it has truly been exciting to watch her journey
4) Exquisite-Loralea-the way she presents herself as a woman, mom and wife
5) Eloquent-Nina, her kind spirit to me is eloquent and our Annette who show such grace handling the challenges she has had this year
6) Exhilarating-Gina, her humor and heart is exhilarating to me
7) Eager-Becky H- is always eager to lend a listening ear or hand and is eager to find her passion. And I'm always eager to spend time with my peeps
8) Engaging-Kathy B was one of the first to engage me in conversation and helped me step out of my comfort zone by making me wear a bathing suit for the first time in over 10 years!
9) Enjoy-I've enjoyed so many people here. Spending time with Terr T at Kemah. I enjoy the love and support of our Liz, Tracey,Tawnya, Charlene, George,Sean and the list goes on and on............
10) Explorer-Debbi T- is exploring her new world without her wheelchair. She is such an inspiration as are so many others here,
I'm not at sure how to do this without forgetting half the people I'd want to remember..sooooooo many peeps could fill every catagory in some way or other. PLUS, of course I don't want to hurt anyone's feelings. These are just who pops in my sleep deprived brain right off:
1) Energetic: DANNI..growing cotton to make diapers, etc, etc
2) Excellent: DANA..SO smart about vitamins and labwork
3) Exciting : LIZ..I love to hear about her adventures
4) Exquisite: LYNNETTE..Always so "put together"..no matter what
5) Eloquent: NINA..always so wonderfully well spoken
6) Exhilarating: TRACEY..leaves me breathless on so many levels
7) Eager: GAYE..went back to nursing after so long-so eager to SERVE
8) Engaging: LORALEA..could listen to her all day-she cracks me up
9) Enjoy: TERRY ANN & STEPHANIE..just could never get tired of them..they "get me"..maybe cuz they're old like me
10) Explorer: TAWNYA..always looking for new stuff to teach us
RNY 4-22-02...
LW: 6lb,10 oz SW:340lb GW:170lb CW:155
We Can Do Hard Things
1) Energetic ~ Russ, he amazes me with all those workouts.
2) Excellent ~ Sharyn, her knowledge and wisdom about WLS and nursing is simply amazing.
3) Exciting ~ Debbi & Shawn Marie, to see both of these ladies transformation is so amazing.
4) Exquisite ~ Definitely my sister Gina
5) Eloquent ~ Lynnette, her style is beyond anything I could imagine me doing. I need her to take me shopping!
6) Exhilarating ~ Terry T., just an amazing lady I enjoy being around.
7) Eager ~ Tawyna, eager to make WLS a permanent solution and works her tool and exercise wisdom to a T.
8) Engaging ~ Loralea I can talk with her days in and days out, she's the "hostess with the mostest. Always goes out of her way to make everyone feel welcome.
9) Enjoy ~ Gosh so many ~~ Que, Kathy B., Liz, Charlene, Stephanie G., Joni, Val, Sean, Mazie, Jenn, Mikey, Sara, Susan; really in truly ALL of you I've met from this board I've enjoyed knowing each of you so much.
10) Explorer ~ Jodie....our traveling queen.
Proximal RNY Lap - 02/21/05
9 years committed ~ 100% EWL and Maintaining
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1) Energetic - yeah that's Danni - she's works me out just reading what she does.
2) Excellent - Tawnya is an excellent example of compliance and making the most of her tool.
3) Exciting - Corina, knowing she has such an early start at being healthy.
4) Exquisite - our sweet Lynnette.
5) Eloquent- Yeah, gotta be our Gina, AND Jill P, cuz she is always able to 'play nice in the sand box.
6) Exhilarating - Debbie T - she has transformed herself and exhilarated just thinking of what she has accomplished.
7) Eager - dana, cruisin Julie, Meggie, Vivian.. are always eager and willing to listen and offer help. Debra is eager and so willing to open up about her health issues and help anyone in need.
8) Engaging- Loralea, yes! Liz too, what stories she can tell, oh so many.
9) Enjoy = can't name them all.. My Terry T aggie girl, Gaye and Kathy, the Cracker Barrell breakfast club gals.. what fun to just 'be together'.
10) Explorer - jodie is an explorer,in traveling and working her tool so well. Steph is always willing to try something new.
gosh I could do so much more. But it sure makes me appreciate being in the company of such great gals.
Becky
forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could be any different
1) Energetic - jill p not sure how she does it, tawyna, yvonne, so many more
2) Excellent- pretty much everyone on the tmb...
3) Exciting- monica, liz,joni, becky
4) Exquisite - ms lynnette, loralee, stephanie g
5) Eloquent - all the beautiful women on here
6) Exhilarating - ms que, ms charlene, ms gina,
7) Eager- corina, monica, sean, ramon, ms que
8) Engaging - dana, jennifer in san antonio, jenn d
9) Enjoy - everyone i have met on the texas board
10) Explorer - paul in dallas, sharyn, dana, always will explore what is going on in the wls community
227/205/135 at goal
1st Surgery/Revision/Today
8/98 - 8/04 - today
Support Group Leader
Co- Founder www.rydobesity.com
1) Energetic-Danni has more energy than anyone I've ever met.
2) Excellent-Dana has an excellent knowledge base and gives so much of herself to others. Charlene is our excellent "party planner"
3) Exciting-Debbi and following her incredible journey. Watching Kathy B come out of her shell as she gets thinner and thinner.
4) Exquisite- Well Miss Lynnette of course
5) Eloquent-Gina and Que both have such ways with words and always know what to stay.
6) Exhilarating-Yvonne and her love for helping others
7) Eager-Corina and all the newbies just starting their journeys
8) Engaging-and Optimistic- that's our Terry T
9) Enjoy-Who DON'T I enjoy? No one!!! What a great group of people.
10) Explorer-Becky as she searches and WILL find her passion.
~Stephanie~
RNY revision from lapband 7/30/07...TT/BL 10/9/08 and at GOAL
