Monday, July 23, 2018 - Never have I ever heard of a private pre-surgery class, but we went to one this week. Dr. Peter Blessey is doing my partial knee replacement. I got a call from his office to schedule a presurgery class for myself and Roy who will be accompanying me the day of… Continue reading 07.23.18 Private pre surgery class
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07.21.18 The Awakening, by Sonny Carroll
The Awakening Sonny Carroll There comes a time in your life when you finally get it ... When in the midst of all your fears and insanity you stop dead in your tracks and somewhere the voice inside your head cries out "ENOUGH! Enough fighting and crying or struggling to hold on." And,… Continue reading 07.21.18 The Awakening, by Sonny Carroll
07.17.18 When You’re Tired of Pretending Everything’s Okay, by Ann Voskamp
As always, Ann Voskamp reminds us about "The One" who is always there for us! So you can look up at the calendar today and exhale: It’s okay to feel bone tired — you have One who gives His bone and His body for you and beckoned: Come Rest. It’s okay to feel disillusioned —… Continue reading 07.17.18 When You’re Tired of Pretending Everything’s Okay, by Ann Voskamp
07.16.18 What’s Dora Been Up To???
Monday, June 16, 2018 - Our sweet girl, Dora (our motor home) went out on her first vacation without us in Mid June. A sweet family from New Orleans took her to Tennessee and Arkansas where she enjoyed a week with them. When they came back they left us with Haagen Dazs Mango Sorbet, Blue… Continue reading 07.16.18 What’s Dora Been Up To???
07.12.18 Deficits in Executive Function in Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia
Thursday, July 12, 2018 - I haven't written about my dementia lately nor have I shared information about dementia that I've found in my reading. Mostly because I haven't been able to absorb much lately and putting the information out there just wasn't happening. All dementias are different so what is commonly thought to be… Continue reading 07.12.18 Deficits in Executive Function in Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia
07.11.18 Mama’s Publishers Clearing House List
Even those of you who knew my mama well, probably did not know this. She was obsessed with winning the Publisher's Clearing House for several years. She knew without a doubt that Ed McMahon was going to show up at her house with her prize. I think I remember her having a special box of… Continue reading 07.11.18 Mama’s Publishers Clearing House List
07.09.18 Doctor, doctor, doctor, no doctor – in reverse!
Monday, July 9, 2018 - I wrote a nice long blog post to document, for me, recent doctors appointments that happened and didn't happen. I need that level of detail to help me remember these things. I've decided all this doesn't really need to be public (I know, I decide this after years of telling… Continue reading 07.09.18 Doctor, doctor, doctor, no doctor – in reverse!
07.08.18 Trust Me When I Say God Always Has A Plan, by Taunya at Love, Life, Relationships
Trust me when I say God knows what he’s doing. Even if you’re confused and you don’t know how you’re going to move forward or where you’re going to go, he will always open a new door for you. An unexpected door. A door that could lead you to a kind of happiness you never… Continue reading 07.08.18 Trust Me When I Say God Always Has A Plan, by Taunya at Love, Life, Relationships
07.07.18 ‘Good Cemeterian’ honors veterans by restoring gravestones, celebrating their stories, by Allie Raffa | Fox News
Saturday, July 7, 2018 – On any given day, Andrew Lumish arrives at a historic Tampa-area cemetery without fanfare or attention. He’s there to carefully restore veteran’s gravestones blackened by the elements and decades of neglect. Cemeteries across the country will show you a similar scene—thousands of long-forgotten monuments belonging to those who made the… Continue reading 07.07.18 ‘Good Cemeterian’ honors veterans by restoring gravestones, celebrating their stories, by Allie Raffa | Fox News
07.10.18 Watermelon, Blue Bell, figs, chicken breast and burgers, homemade french fries, bedroom set, two birthdays, rock painting and frozen avocados!
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 - Last Sunday after church, we stopped at the Robert (small town) Supermarket. Not only was Blue Bell ice cream on sale for $4.55 but giant watermelons were only $6.88. They have been up to $12 each lately for the really big ones. We bought two watermelons and two containers of… Continue reading 07.10.18 Watermelon, Blue Bell, figs, chicken breast and burgers, homemade french fries, bedroom set, two birthdays, rock painting and frozen avocados!