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Old 10-21-2010, 11:44 PM   #1  
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i walked 2 miles today! i havent done that in YEARS.


i had my "soon to be in the navy"oldest son with me, encouraging me on..i am so glad i was able to do it
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Old 10-21-2010, 11:48 PM   #2  
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That is excellent! I do think it's a big deal actually!
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Old 10-21-2010, 11:50 PM   #3  
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I concur...don't sell yourself short - Amazing Job!!!
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Old 10-22-2010, 12:07 AM   #4  
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thanks guys! i am pretty amazed...i do have to admit that i was ready to just keel over and die by the time i got home but at least i made it!
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Old 10-22-2010, 12:09 AM   #5  
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Congratulations to you! It most certainly is a big deal!!

Best of luck to your son as he enters the navy.
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Old 10-22-2010, 12:56 AM   #6  
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WTG!! I think this is a huge deal!! You are doing something good and healthy for yourself to make your life better. My son encourages me also. Isn't that the best?!!

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Old 10-22-2010, 03:28 AM   #7  
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Definitely a big deal! I used to walk miles and miles, but now I'm nowhere near being able to walk even two miles. Congratulations!
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Old 10-22-2010, 10:12 AM   #8  
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thanks everyone!! i am sure paying for it today, definitely..but still..i did it!
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Old 10-22-2010, 12:35 PM   #9  
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It is a huge deal!! Congrats
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Old 10-22-2010, 03:28 PM   #10  
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That is really cool
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Old 10-22-2010, 03:41 PM   #11  
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thanks so much!!!
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Old 10-22-2010, 04:30 PM   #12  
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WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOT WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOT!! That is so wonderful. Before you know it you'll be running.
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Old 10-22-2010, 04:32 PM   #13  
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Awesome!!!!!
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Old 10-22-2010, 11:19 PM   #14  
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oh i dont think i could ever run...even when i was little, i couldnt run! but walking i think i can do.
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Old 10-22-2010, 11:47 PM   #15  
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yes that's a big deal!

remember, the fences are in our head, and it's all relative. later, what we thought was impossible isn't.

get ready to amaze yourself!
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