Re: You look like a totally different person...Diane

[Guest guest]

Diane,

I think you rock because you are going out of your way to take care

of your teeth no matter how old you are. To me this demonstrates

that you are not only wise but that you have the courage to do

something that many people are too afraid to do. And this goes for

everyone on the board. Let's give ourselves a pat on the shoulder

for having the guts and determination to fix our bites:-)

Sara

> Yes, Carol, you are SO right: Cammie, you're right on target. I'm

> waiting to hear the stupid comments about my braces from some of

the

> stupid insensitive people in the lab where I work. I'm sure some

> people will think I'm too old to go thru all this and will let me

> know what they think. I'm thinking of fining those stupid people a

> buck every time they open their stupid mouths and ask me why I'm

in

> braces. I think everyone who works in the lab KNOWS I have an

> underbite, but some people will think it's their job to question

my

> choices and pass judjment. People can be so cruel! Well, thanks

for

> letting me vent. I hope my year and a half in braces goes

smoothly;

> my own dept. is VERY supportive. One of my co-workers who's in his

> mid-thirties has had braces on for about a year, so we've decided

to

> start a " braces club " (just the two of us). He's been an

inspiration

> to me. ~~ Diane---