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Bertha Venation

(21,484 posts) Sun Jul 15, 2012, 02:33 PM Jul 2012

WOOT! I've bragged about this on FB, now it's DU's turn:

I have met my first weight loss goal! I now weigh less than 250 lbs. for the first time in at least 20 years.

Celebrate with me!

(without the food & booze...)

PS Mrs. V. bought me a new hat as a reward for meeting my first goal.

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WOOT! I've bragged about this on FB, now it's DU's turn: (Original Post) Bertha Venation Jul 2012 OP

I had to stop in my tracks, reading your post and say, YEAH! hlthe2b Jul 2012 #1

Yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! graywarrior Jul 2012 #2

Congratulations! Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #3

hlthe2b

(102,505 posts)

1. I had to stop in my tracks, reading your post and say, YEAH!

Reply to Bertha Venation (Original post)

Sun Jul 15, 2012, 02:37 PM

Jul 2012

Congratulations, Bertha Venation...!

Only others fighting the "battle" can understand how great the accomplishment and how tough the efforts! We're rooting for you.

Great hat!