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George McGovern

(11,911 posts)
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 01:20 PM Yesterday

CaliforniaPeggy is "doing okay", as of Sunday, March 22nd, 2026.

Replying to a post of mine this morning, she said "The situation is complicated and I really don’t have the strength to go into detail
now. I hope to soon ."

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CaliforniaPeggy is "doing okay", as of Sunday, March 22nd, 2026. (Original Post) George McGovern Yesterday OP
Thank you leftstreet Yesterday #1
Thank You leftstreet. George McGovern Yesterday #5
Hugs and Thanks malaise Yesterday #2
Thank You malaise. George McGovern Yesterday #6
More hugs here Beartracks Yesterday #3
Thank You Beartracks. George McGovern Yesterday #7
🩷 "It is going to take a while. But every day I am stronger." 🩷 CoopersDad Yesterday #4
Thank You CoopersDad. George McGovern Yesterday #8
Thank you for this post. Glad to see she is able to livetohike Yesterday #23
THANK YOU! niyad Yesterday #9
You're welcome niyad! Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #12
Thanks for the update gademocrat7 Yesterday #10
You're welcome gademocrat7. Agreed. George McGovern Yesterday #14
We appreciate any word. Thank you for reaching out. Gentle hugs 🩷 KitFox Yesterday #11
You're welcome KitFox. Thank You. George McGovern Yesterday #15
Thank you for letting us know. MIButterfly Yesterday #13
You're welcome MIButterfly. Thank You. George McGovern Yesterday #16
oh my HAB911 Yesterday #17
Thanks HAB911. George McGovern Yesterday #24
This is going to take time. She remains in my prayers. LoisB Yesterday #18
Thank You Lois. George McGovern Yesterday #25
Thank you. She needs to rest/heal and not worry about us right now. She has our love. Solly Mack Yesterday #19
You're welcome Solly Mack. Thank You. George McGovern Yesterday #26
Thank you for the update George McGovern, JMCKUSICK Yesterday #20
You're welcome JMCKUSICK. Thank You. George McGovern Yesterday #27
Sounds encouraging. pandr32 Yesterday #21
Thank You pandr32. Agreed. George McGovern Yesterday #28
Big hugs & love and light to dear Peggy! fierywoman Yesterday #22
Thank You fierywoman. Same here. George McGovern Yesterday #29
Thank you George for keeping us informed about the dear lady! fierywoman 23 hrs ago #96
Thanks for the update. Grumpy Old Guy Yesterday #30
You betcha Grumpy Old Guy. George McGovern Yesterday #31
Thanks much for that! 70sEraVet Yesterday #32
You bet 70sEraVet! Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #38
Glad to hear! Bayard Yesterday #33
Yes indeed Bayard! Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #39
SO glad to hear that. FalloutShelter Yesterday #34
For sure FalloutShelter! You're welcome. Thank You. George McGovern Yesterday #40
Peggy is s true treasure Grim Chieftain Yesterday #35
Absolutely. Thank You Grim Chieftain! George McGovern Yesterday #42
So far so good, that qualifies as good news.. Permanut Yesterday #36
Yes it does Permanut! Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #43
I'm still sending healing and positive vibes Niagara Yesterday #37
Thank You So Much Niagara! George McGovern Yesterday #44
Thanks for this upate. hamsterjill Yesterday #41
You are most welcome hamsterjill. Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #45
Thank you for the update, George McGovern! Sending California Peggy more good vibes. calimary Yesterday #46
You are most welcome calimary. Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #48
Great to hear this!!TYVM! bluestarone Yesterday #47
YWVM bluestarone!! TY!! George McGovern Yesterday #50
Thanks for the update George berniesandersmittens Yesterday #49
You betcha berniesandersmittens. Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #53
Thanks, George. Is there something DU could do to bolster her spirits? Nt spooky3 Yesterday #51
What a wonderful suggestion spooky3! Thank You. Anyone have any ideas!?! George McGovern Yesterday #56
If we have an address, we could send cards, flowers spooky3 Yesterday #60
Ty for the update on Peggy! SheltieLover Yesterday #52
Yw SheltieLover! Ty!! George McGovern Yesterday #57
K&R spanone Yesterday #54
Very nice spanone! Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #58
Thank you for the update. surfered Yesterday #55
You're welcome surfered! George McGovern Yesterday #59
"" AllaN01Bear Yesterday #61
You betcha AllaN01Bear! Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #63
"" AllaN01Bear Yesterday #71
You are the king of emoticons! George McGovern Yesterday #80
She is such a vibrant spirit. 3catwoman3 Yesterday #62
Yes she is 3catwoman3. Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #64
Thank you Randomthought Yesterday #65
I'm glad she came through the surgery OK Warpy Yesterday #66
Indeed Warpy. Let us hope so. Thank You. George McGovern Yesterday #67
Best wishes for a full recovery for Peggy MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #68
Thank You kindly MorbidButterflyTat. George McGovern Yesterday #69
Thanks so much for relaying this information DeeDeeNY Yesterday #70
You're very welcome DeeDeeNY. Thank You so much. George McGovern Yesterday #73
This will take time. murielm99 Yesterday #72
You're right. Thanks murielm99. George McGovern Yesterday #75
One day at a time, California Peggy. We'll be here for you and with you. hlthe2b Yesterday #74
Thank You for your kind words hlthe2b. George McGovern Yesterday #79
Got here a little late today but the good news that greets me is much appreciated 🙏 Deuxcents Yesterday #76
But you got here Deuxcents! Thank You! George McGovern Yesterday #77
We'll be hoping, praying, and sending positive vibes for her quick recovery, but understand at her own pace. a kennedy Yesterday #78
Certainly so a kennedy. Thank You. George McGovern Yesterday #81
grueling procedure Skittles Yesterday #82
Thank You Skittles. George McGovern Yesterday #83
Thanks for the update. CrispyQ Yesterday #84
You're welcome CrispyQ. Thank You. George McGovern Yesterday #85
A card for CaliforniaPeggy Norrrm Yesterday #86
Done. That's a great card! Thank You Norrrm! George McGovern Yesterday #88
That last line is funny! niyad 7 hrs ago #105
Thank You WiVoter Yesterday #87
You're welcome WiVoter. Thank You. George McGovern Yesterday #89
Glad and concerned IbogaProject Yesterday #90
Yes. Thank You IbogaProject. George McGovern 23 hrs ago #93
Thank you cate94 Yesterday #91
You are most welcome cate94. Thank You. George McGovern 23 hrs ago #94
Thanks George for the update MustLoveBeagles 23 hrs ago #92
You are welcome MustLoveBeagles. Thank You. George McGovern 23 hrs ago #95
Thank you so much George McGovern mountain grammy 22 hrs ago #97
You are welcome mountain grammy. Thank You. George McGovern 22 hrs ago #100
Thank you for the update ... I'm going to continue Raine 22 hrs ago #98
You are welcome Raine. Thanks for your positivity practices. George McGovern 22 hrs ago #101
I have to say to CP popsdenver 22 hrs ago #99
Thank You popsdenver. We are all in agreement with you. George McGovern 22 hrs ago #102
Sending love and prayers Danmel 8 hrs ago #103
Thank you for the update! CaptainTruth 7 hrs ago #104
Thanks for the update George McGovern. Emile 7 hrs ago #106

CoopersDad

(3,319 posts)
4. 🩷 "It is going to take a while. But every day I am stronger." 🩷
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 01:25 PM
Yesterday

From California Peggy's Facebook page.


livetohike

(24,260 posts)
23. Thank you for this post. Glad to see she is able to
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 01:57 PM
Yesterday

Post on Facebook. Continued healing vibes for a quick recovery.

MIButterfly

(2,656 posts)
13. Thank you for letting us know.
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 01:40 PM
Yesterday

I have been thinking about our dear CaliforniaPeggy. I hope she's feeling better soon.

Solly Mack

(96,899 posts)
19. Thank you. She needs to rest/heal and not worry about us right now. She has our love.
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 01:47 PM
Yesterday

And we all know how much she loves us.

JMCKUSICK

(5,965 posts)
20. Thank you for the update George McGovern,
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 01:48 PM
Yesterday

I only hope it's the recovery process that's complicated. God Speed CaliforniaPeggy.

Permanut

(8,358 posts)
36. So far so good, that qualifies as good news..
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 02:25 PM
Yesterday

Last edited Sun Mar 22, 2026, 05:31 PM - Edit history (1)

She is such a treasure here. We need her back here with farmers market pictures.

calimary

(89,897 posts)
46. Thank you for the update, George McGovern! Sending California Peggy more good vibes.
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 02:47 PM
Yesterday

Think healing.

Think strength.

Thinking recovery.

spooky3

(38,585 posts)
60. If we have an address, we could send cards, flowers
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:07 PM
Yesterday

Or homemade treats if we know what she might like and be able to eat.

spanone

(141,508 posts)
54. K&R
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:01 PM
Yesterday

Hang in there CaliforniaPeggy❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

3catwoman3

(29,329 posts)
62. She is such a vibrant spirit.
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:21 PM
Yesterday

Hopefully, her joie de vivre will stand her in good stead while she recuperates.

Warpy

(114,580 posts)
66. I'm glad she came through the surgery OK
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:36 PM
Yesterday

I don't like the "complicated." I hope treatment is possible ndd relatively painless.

DeeDeeNY

(3,951 posts)
70. Thanks so much for relaying this information
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:42 PM
Yesterday

I join all other DUers in fervently hoping all will go well for Peggy.

hlthe2b

(113,810 posts)
74. One day at a time, California Peggy. We'll be here for you and with you.
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:56 PM
Yesterday

There is strength in numbers and we are many here--your DU family.

a kennedy

(35,916 posts)
78. We'll be hoping, praying, and sending positive vibes for her quick recovery, but understand at her own pace.
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 04:01 PM
Yesterday

CrispyQ

(40,936 posts)
84. Thanks for the update.
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 04:25 PM
Yesterday

If you're reading this Peggy, good vibes, postive thoughts, & peace & happiness. Get lots of rest & let people do stuff for you!

Raine

(31,173 posts)
98. Thank you for the update ... I'm going to continue
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 06:33 PM
22 hrs ago

Praying 🙏 for her and sending her positive healing thoughts 💐 and lots of love. ❤️💕

popsdenver

(2,226 posts)
99. I have to say to CP
Sun Mar 22, 2026, 06:33 PM
22 hrs ago

this world is a far better place with you in it !!!!!!!!! Keep fighting !!!!!!!!!!!!

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