Hi Theresa,
Only 8 days to go---How excited you must be!!! Congratulations and Best Wishes to you in regard to your upcoming surgery. I will have surgery in 12 days so I also am waiting. I am 38 & a math teacher from GA. Sorry to hear about your job situation but hopefully something better will come along for you. Just want you to know that my thoughts and prayers are with you. May the Lord just be with you in an extra special way as you go through this important event in you life. It won't be long before you will be on a journey to a healthier and lighter you. Hang in there.