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Hiding out at home
Dealing with the whole stay at home thing. Not too hard, we have a relatively well-stocked pantry.
Lots to watch on TV or streaming options.
Sports channel played the game 6 and 7 of the 2016 World Series. We know who won but still get caught up in the drama.
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Back from vacation
Had an awesome 10-day cruise with hubby.
We left from San Francisco and went to Alaska and then back to SF.
Restful, fun, and relaxing. Good anniversary gift to each other. -
Currently...
It's been over three months since the surgery ( Read more... ) -
Current status
Surgery was two weeks ago, I only stayed in hospital one night, and then started physical therapy five days later.
Relative pain levels not bad for the knee, but the amount of bruising and swelling was daunting. My foot and toes felt (and looked) like one of those watermelons covered with rubber bands right before it burst. Luckily nothing blew up ( Read more... ) -
Surviving Christmas
It's been fifteen years since we lost Justin. The time leading up to Christmas is still painful. I hate seeing the focus on material things. If I got my Christmas Wish, Justin would still be alive.
I am often reminded that God's plan is immense and cannot be explained to one person. Perhaps someday I will know why he had to die.
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And now... December
Well, no surgery in November. The delay getting to the cardiologist pushed my surgery back to January. Ugh
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Musings
It's been almost a year. Gotta post my thoughts better.
Left knee is officially 100% cartilage-free. :( Needs to be replaced.
So far, have done x-rays, MRI, and initial visit with cardiologist - BP and EKG okay but Dr. wants a stress-test. Can't do treadmill with that knee, so have to do a chemical stress test instead. Now have to wait for that ( Read more... ) -
I read something that resonated deeply
"When you understand that your feelings are triggered by what you think about an event and not by the event itself, you gain a measure of control. Although you cannot control the things (events) that happen to you, or change your feelings (after all, you feel the way you feel), you can change your thoughts. A change in thoughts often radically ( Read more... ) -
More brotherly musings
Probate Examiner's notes indicate the estate should be settled within the next few weeks ( Read more... )
