Every birthday you say “I don’t feel any different than I did when I was 30, 40, 50 (you fill in the age)?” I know what makes you feel old – a fall or a stupid accident. You can fall … Continue reading
Category Archives: Health
Random 3 for July 10, 2022 – Customer service, energy, memories
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I’m shortening it up today! Not a lot going on around here that’s worth noting and see second item. Time I’ll never get back – My email went wonky this week. I couldn’t access it on any device so that … Continue reading
What to do, what to do
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A week that I thought would be stressless did not turn out that way. With the big house projects behind us it should be easy, right? Nope, nope, nope! I returned to my new eye doc this week. It was … Continue reading
On my way back to normal
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Nineteen and a half years ago I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was a scary time. There were two surgeries and a new treatment (I was one of the first in the area to get it) and no chemo … Continue reading
Random 5 for June 12, 2022 – Housewives, garage sales, timing, homes, deck
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Housewives of the ‘hood – This week I noticed someone I hadn’t seen before. It was a middle-aged woman, very thin, with an orange spray-on tan. I know it was spray on because there were no streaks, and it was … Continue reading
It’s been an up and down week here
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On the walk along the stream near my home, there is a ditch next to the open grate bridge. It’s at least a foot deep, maybe more. It washes out with big rains but it’s been there a long time. … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 27, 2022 – Medical care, processes, bugs, fabric, April
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Backwards or forwards – The medical practice I went to for breast cancer checkups was purchased by our big box local hospital group. The old practice was small but very tuned into patient care. When you went for a mammogram, … Continue reading
Odds and ends from the renovation
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There is a smell about construction. (We are in the middle of a kitchen renovation.) The smell isn’t good or bad, just distinctive. It’s a mix of drywall dust and spackle, raw wood, lingering take-out food, new cabinets and I … Continue reading
Random 5 for July 25, 2021 – Falls, projects, fear, therapy, pond
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A goose and gander thing? – About two months ago the beloved husband fell over with the kitchen chair. One minute he was sitting at the table and the next he was on the ground sideways still sitting on the … Continue reading
Reflections on an accident
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My recent auto accident taught me a few life lessons. First out of the box is that you can’t predict what you will do. When things go south fast, some primordial instincts kick in and they may not always be … Continue reading
Views and Mews by Coffee Kat 