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
Category Archives: Health
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
Random 5 for July 11 – Splinters, exfoliation, computers, auto accident, looking for the good
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Yep, I’m running late. Last week was not one of my best. Early in the week I picked up an old aluminum pole with a reflector on the top. The aluminum had disintegrated to the point of being full of … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Just a quickie
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Morgan here. This was not a good week. The peep was involved in an accident. She’s ok but she’s taking a lot of care. Airbag injuries are painful so we’ve been doing our best. She’s had round the clock cat … Continue reading
Random 5 for April 11, 2021 – Imaginary things, Fitbit, organization, crafts, memories
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It’s been a crazy week. Lots of weird stuff happening. I got it, I got it! Early in the week the cats were going crazy. They were all batting and chasing an imaginary bug. I couldn’t see it. With all the … Continue reading
Today’s the day!
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Today I get my second covid 19 shot. It’s almost like the first day of school. I need to make sure I wear the right outfit. In school that would have been something really cute but today it’s something that … Continue reading
More moving stories – Three more things I learned
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Attics have secrets – In the back corner of the attic, we found a box of income tax returns going back to 1996. No, you don’t need to keep them back that far. They got pushed out of sight and … Continue reading
