I haven't had any trouble out of my now-empty socket since I woke up Wednesday morning. Not a bit of trouble and no pain since I woke up that morning either.
The only thing I can say is that it must be due to my oral surgeon's skill.

One thing I can say about it is that the loose ends of the "stitch" he put in finally came loose and I spat them out ( Read more... )

I'm finding some really nice things at the Goodwills here lately.
One thing that really surprised me was a genuine wool blanket with the word COACH printed on it. When I looked it up, I was surprised to find that it came with at least a $200 price tag. (Not bad for something I paid $4 for.)
Another thing that's surprised me is this little heart- ( Read more... )

Applied Math.

Sure they taught us a lot of math back in school, but we were seldom taught HOW to use it in day-to-day situations.
Fractions. Everybody needs to know how to convert fractions back and forth so that they can then add them together or subtract them.

I really wish we'd been taught how to balance our checkbooks and figure interest. WHY ( Read more... )

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Please enjoy.

After yowling like a tomcat (while the numbing needle was going in) the rest of my tooth pulling experience was anticlimactic because I truly didn't feel anything.

My oral surgeon's crusty ol' nurse chuckled when I requested the "rhino-strength" numbing agent and then I went on to tell her that I'd had problems with staying fully numb while my ( Read more... )

Monday morning's water aerobics class went really well. I couldn't believe how well my body responded to it. I'm not young anymore; not by anybody's standards and I still bounced back from it like I would have back when I was in my twenties.

So what did I do afterwards? I went shopping!

This time for groceries since we have colder weather headed ( Read more... )

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BTW--You should also read the comments to the youtube short video if this interests you as there's some interesting insights to be found there.

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I've read about these little gadgets from time to time but this is the first time I've actually seen one being used.
I have no idea if they still make them though....

You need to see this:

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That my exercise classes start up once more!

Monday and Wednesday mornings will be devoted to water aerobics class at 10-11 am. and Tuesday and Thursday mornings will be devoted to functional fitness class at 10-11 am.
I guess I better get ready to go.

This afternoon Jollyson is coming over to help me do some heavy-duty stuff around the house.