so to let everyone know who was concerned (thanks, y'all).. mom's doing better. she had an infection at the incision. she's still kind of sore, because of the rather barbaric treatment they gave her at the doctor. according to them, it'll heal faster this way. it seems like something they'd have done a hundred years ago, but even then they'd have ( Read more... )

slight clean up of the ol' f-list. nothing personal, just people who i don't talk to... ever, or people who don't update or who update their myspace and not their lj.

moms... not ok. about a week after the surgery, she started feeling nauseated. a few days later and she can't even keep water plus pills down, nor anything else. made an emergency trip to the pharmacist for anti-nausea pills (explain that one and add to it the fact that one of the possible side effects of said pills is--you guessed it--nausea). she ( Read more... )

Dear CC,
STFU. Plzkthx.

mom's ok. her surgery took about an hour, and we were up at the hospital all morning doing the check in and stuff, and then in recovery. she's at home now, resting and doing ok. bit of pain but thats expected. the surgeon said it was pretty routine with no surprises which is exactly what we wanted. she's already pretty perky all things considered ( Read more... )

life has been treating me somewhat roughly these past few weeks. not certain i remember what 'normal' was anymore. my mom is going into surgery Thursday. a strangulated hernia they say. a 10 minute out-patient procedure, but these last couple of weeks leading up to it have been the worst part. she was on Coumadin to thin out her blood, but it ( Read more... )

yesterday i was so fuzzy headed. i think i dozed off at my desk a few times. today is slightly better, but only slightly. i don't know whats wrong with me although i have some ideas. its been a bit of a rough patch for me lately. stuff i thought was together is kind of falling apart. like updating this thing ( Read more... )

its been nearly a week. my apathy has reached epic purportions. :P or maybe it was a busy week. you be the judge ( Read more... )

:( sad x 1000. sorry i read it now.

sitting here at work still, biding my time until i leave for the party. wouldn't have been worth my time to go home, sometimes living in the sticks sucks, y'all. been reading Harry Potter spoilers and kicking myself for it. if they're true, its all ruined. i'm all sad now.