:thumbup: :thumbup: Nine pounds is wonderful.
Five here is more than I have lost in a long time, so I'll take it. If you get technical, two were leftover from the insect bite reaction, but, hey, I'll take it.
Thinking about Cindy. The first couple of days after surgery are not fun. When the nurses come in and say I have to get up, my reaction has been, "You've got to be kidding!" Wishing her the easiest possible time.