I apologize for yet another post about my knee, but honestly, the pain is all I can think about. Like when you tie your shoes too tight. I had a friend who swore that being laced passed the point of comfortable could give you a headache. Got ya thinking, don’t…
I have never liked working out but I do it. It’s the longest hour of my day and I determined a long time ago that when they made me they forgot the endorphins. So, why is it that the only time my torn knee ligament DOESN’T hurt is when I ride the…
When Piper came to us almost four years ago from a bird rescue, he was aggressive and always on alert. He was most likely going to bite you if you put out your finger for him to step up. This picture is from yesterday. I was reading a book using…
Having my husband constantly telling me to put my knee brace on for my ligament tear reminds me of my sister-in-law telling my nephew to wear his retainer. You see, it’s difficult for me to pull anything on over the bulky brace, hence the reason my husband of 23 years…
Setting: Saturday morning breakfast with a group my husband belongs to. Spouses included. The conversation was lively. Seated next to me was a couple new to the club and they were understandably quiet, but still engaged in the chatter and laughter. About an hour in, the wife turns to me: Woman: “What…
With my mom’s illness in 2012 which resulted in her death, followed by my vision loss a few months later, then my husband’s cardiac crisis after that and next my father-in-law’s sudden passing, I’ve let some things go as far as my health checks but am finally getting everything poked…
Twas the middle of the night And nothing could be heard We all were deeply snoozing My husband, me and the bird. The clock on the nightstand Showed just before three When the silence was shattered What could it be? I awoke right away My heart pounding in fear My…
