Name ~ Patricia is my given name-my friends call me Pat. Please call me Pat

Age ~58 years young

Birthday ~1/31 last century:-)

Occupation ~domestic engineer

General location ~Indiana

Height ~5 ft 6 in

How much weight are you trying to lose ~ over 50 pounds. Last time I braved the scale it said 196. I know it is more than that now.

What type program are you following ~ Right now I am making small changes day by day. Cutting sugar, flour, and diet soda are my first moves. Adding more fruits and veggies is my second move. Then twick from there. Could someone guide me to a doable eating plan?

What's your marital status ~ I am in the middle of a divorce after 35 years of marriage court date is in June

Any children and grandchildren ~ I have 3 wonderful grown children-2 girls 1 boy. I have 3 adorable grandkids 2 girls 1 boy. They are the apple of my eyes.

Tell us about your pets ~ I have 4 furballs Rusty is 9, Dixie will be 2 on 7-4, Angel-leah 1 and Noah 4mo. 3 bearded dragons Sahara, Sun Dance, and Desert Rose. One Welsh Corgi Noelle. They are all spoiled rotten and love them to pieces.

What are your hobbies and interests ~ I love football, baseball, basketball. I like to go for long walks with Noelle. I want to learn to make quilts.

What are some of your favorite movies ~Titanic A Night In the Museum and Jackie Chan Movies.

Favorite music ~ I am stuck in the 70s and 80's music. I like upbeat music. not punk, rap or new age.

What made you decide to join the Jaded Ladies ~ I asked on the introduction page what group would be best for me. Jaded Ladies was recommended. I read about the group. I feel I will fit in well. I am jaded about diets, weight loss, I am cynical. I love to have fun. I love my pets.

Other comments ~

*I am down emotionally over this divorce. I will need lots of support getting through this rough spot in my lifes' journey.

* some one said the nicest thing to me here yesterday "you are not alone" simple words, but they mean a lot to my heart.

*I need help getting started any advice is greatly appreciated. Thank you all

Name ~ Tac

Age ~ 36

Birthday ~ 9/9

Occupation ~ unemployed

General location ~ Illinois

Height ~ 5'4"

How much weight are you trying to lose ~145 pounds

What type program are you following ~ Southbeach, maybe?

What's your marital status ~ Married

Any children and grandchildren ~ Not yet

Tell us about your pets ~ Dog and birds

What are your hobbies and interests ~ Crafts, reading, nature watching

What are some of your favorite movies ~ Can't think of any

Favorite music ~ Any and all, except heavy metal

What made you decide to join the Jaded Ladies ~ I like what I read in some posts

Other comments ~ Looking forward to meeting everyone!