Our story is a long one. Unfortunately, many of us have much in common with each other in that regard, don’t we? If you decide to read it, I hope you find ours informative. We have learned far more from people who have/are enduring serious illness than, sometimes, from the health care professionals who often only offer text book definitions of symptoms and side effects. I hope our story helps and informs anyone…
I love pictures. The paper ones, mostly . . . the kind that end up in photo albums or in frames that you place in strategic places around the house, on walls or on coffee tables, so they catch your eye as you glance over at them while on your way to the kitchen or to relax in a quiet room. The electronic ones, stored on a computer or on a phone, are nice but give me the printed versions, any day, so I can stand at eye…
I'm so proud of my family. My handsome husband to my right, our youngest daughter to my left with her husband standing behind her with that silly grin, our oldest daughter to my husband's right and our grandson standing in front of her. This picture was taken this past January at my 60th birthday party. These are the people in my life who keep me motivated and inspired to do good and be the best person I can be…
Just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Year and offer my hopes that each of you finds 2020 a year of hope and peace.
We are doing pretty good. 2020 started out with each of us coming down with stomach/intestinal flu. I ended up having to go into the ER for some fluids and anti-nausea medication. Terry's "bug" was more of the intestinal type with a high fever for a few days. Needless to say we were more…
Since my last blog post, we have had a couple of developments I'd like to share.
Terry's limp/knee pain continues to come and go . . . and the results of his bone density test DID reveal some troubling osteopenia he is now supposed to take care of by doubling up on his Vitamin D and consume 1,200 mg of calcium a day. They suggested supplements, but we decided to try and get that in him with nutritional changes…
