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Waiting by the phone...
Was woken by the 'standby' call from the transplant hospital. (!!!) No, I am not doing nothing - I'm trying to eat breakfast while my stomach is NOT interested in food. -
I Hope This Is Not an Indication of How My Day Will Go
I am overdue for a dialysis test that's supposed to be done every three months. It involves saving the used dialysis bags for 24 hours. Everything was find til the last bag - I discovered it had a hole in it when I realized I was standing in liquid. It was all over the bathroom floor. Rar. Nothing like cleaning the bathroom before breakfast ( Read more... ) -
Sloppy Joes
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 small can tomato sauce
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 tablespoons ketchup
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
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Interesting little video about the legendary Black Taj Mahal
SHort little clip, but fascinating
http://vimeo.com/11513027
There's more in another clip, but I haven't ywt watched it. Will add it if I think it's worth it. :) -
Moroccan Beef reproduction thoughts
Ok - beef tips, dried apricots, garbanzo beans, carrots, and tomatoes. Yep.
'Moroccan spices'? My palette isn't sensitive enough to pick them all up...I got the curry and the cumin. Anyone wanna take a guess? I do't think I'm tasting any cinnamon... -
Insulin tricks & rain?
So I sm well aware that exercise decreases one's need for insulin in many ways - it increases metabolism so one burns more calories, and increases insulin sensitivity. I know this, and my sliding scale regimen helps. But I have already reduced my insulin dose by 20% ALREADY so far, and I still seem to be taking too much ( Read more... ) -
Pumpkins and Prescriptions
The grocery store had pumpkins for sale yesterday! Autumin is (finally) coming ( Read more... ) -
Actively waiting again
My transplant coordinator called today to tell me I'm no longer on hold on the list. Yay I guess ( Read more... ) -
Burn Baby Burn
It was bound to happen. It's been the hottest summer ever, and the worst drought in decades. Now the first cool front is coming in, and the wins have kicked up and the humidity has dropped even lower ( Read more... )
