Gardening, music, life with MS
“Happiness is a Warm Gun,” by John Lennon * Pharrell Williams asks us, “What does Happiness Mean to you” I bring this up because I saw an interview with Goldie Hawn, who is well known for exuding happiness, positivity and joy. When asked about this, her answer really struck me. She responded by saying that […]
This week I went to see an Orthopedic doctor, Dr. Bradley Stovall, from Ortho Virginia, recommended by my primary physician. I read his reviews and they were pretty bad. Overall stating that he was very brusque, didn’t listen and was eager to give a shot of steroids. To be fair there was a few stating […]
Last year or maybe two years ago, this Orchid was on the desk in the Garden Shop and they were going to toss in the garbage. I took it home, repotted it with Orchid Potting Medium and what a beautiful surprise! While I was watering my indoor plants this is what I found
Last week we took an unplanned trip to NY before our trip North for Christmas. I didn’t really want to go since we would be going in a few weeks. Pete wanted to visit his mother, he hadn’t seen since last Christmas. She is 86, though you would never know it. She is in better […]
In October we drove to the house in N. Carolina for a week. This was a work trip. We hung the new curtains on the sliding glass doors. I’m not thrilled with the color, I thought they were a light tan, (which was the description), and they ended up being more of a gold. The […]
I was happy to record 144.2 lbs. for this month. That was until I had my 6 month check in with my neurologist two days ago. Their scale said 149! I was fully clothed with sneakers but at the most that would have added maybe 3 lbs. So I’m not that happy, but its expected […]
He won the popular vote and he won the electoral vote. The people of the United States have spoken. I can’t believe that this is what the majority of citizens want, but it is. Let the chaos begin. I am in a stupor. This goes right back to my original thought when Kamala Harris was […]
Tomorrow is Election Day and another dreaded election, (for me). This is not any “random thoughts on politics”. These are highly stressed feelings about this election. I dread this because of Trump’s continued spread of false information, not so veiled threats towards people who disagree with him, and outright lies. “the only way I will […]
‘I’m speaking about a stiff neck. This time it started on Monday, just the usual “crick” that I get. I think its from playing games on my iPad and laptop. Tuesday I woke up feeling alot worse. The pain was constant and going down my right shoulder, hard to lift my arm with searing pain […]