Congrats Emily!

[junietoo]

Congratulations are in order -- for qualifying, running, and finishing in fine style. And thanks for entertaining your friends on this BB all afternoon.

I'm going to the gym this afternoon and think about you the whole time.

Barbara

[BarbaraL]

Congratulations from me too! What an accomplishment!

[Kelli Kerrigan]

Congrats Emilycat!!!!!

What a great goal to have and to follow through the challenge for a shining finish.

If I were Mamasue I'd have a cheering section graphic inserted here.

Rejoice!

[ebobbitt]

Congratulations Emily! I'm so in awe of anyone that can complete a marathon.
Elizabeth

[SueK]

Congratulations Emily! You're definitely an inspiration to me, and to so many others on this board! http://www.cookinglight.com/bbs/smile.gif
Sue

[aka]

Congratulations Emily! It truly is inspiring and you should be proud of yourself!
Lilia

[HARRYET]

CONGRATULATIONS EMILY, Way to go!!!, you are truely and inspiration!

Ann

[mightyh]

Quite an accomplishment! You're very inspiring http://www.cookinglight.com/bbs/wink.gif

Now we want to hear the whole story!!!

[jazzcat]

Congratulations Emilycat! I hope you'll enjoy Boston for a couple of days before getting back to "the grind". Be good to yourself and treat yourself to something grand!!!! You certainly deserve it!
http://www.cookinglight.com/bbs/biggrin.gif

[Susan]

Congrats, Emily!

I enjoyed running vicariously with you via the marathon web site! Way to go!

~~Susan~~

[Mamasue]

WAY TO GO EMILY!!! I am so proud of you and as we all are too we give you this rose.....

http://www.auntie.com/clipart/imgs/flowers/brose.GIF



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[Mbart]

Yes, congratulations Emily. I too enjoyed the run via this website...the next best thing to being there. I'm so impressed with your time and your finish! Have you always been a competitive runner? You are a great inspiration!

[Hoosier65]

Congratulations Emily, quite an accomplishment. You should be very proud, as we are of you.

[crazycook]

Congratulations, Emily!! I hope after your great accomplishment you were able to indulge in a massage, soothing aromatic bath and luscious dessert. Sweet dreams too! http://www.cookinglight.com/bbs/smile.gif

[Gina O]

Congrats Emily!!!! What a great accomplishment! Enjoy all you have done, and thanks for the inspiration you provide, Gina

[LGBurns]

Great job Emily!

[jliah]

Emily, I'm amazed!! I wanted to add my congratulations, too.

[emilycat]

Oh, thank you so much everyone! And Mamasue, the rose is just lovely http://www.cookinglight.com/bbs/smile.gif
I just posted a longer response about the race on the thread inquiring about my last name, if anyone's interested.

Em

[ama47369]

Way to go Emily! Wow-I am so impressed!

[matt]

That is soo cool, you are an example to all of us, what healthy eating and exercise can do for you. matt

[woodsl]

Ditto to all the above!!! I used to run in few local races, but the longest distance was an 8 mile race. I am really impressed!!