I woke up this morning with back pain radiating down the left side. Hoping it would go away as the morning progressed. Tomorrow we’re leaving for NC for the weekend. My friends Paulette are Gary are coming to stay with us. The pain did subside and the weather was nice and cool so I wanted…

The past two weeks I have spent going to the doctors appointments that I had to reschedule due to traveling. My first one was to the Endocrinologist to check in and have blood work done. It came back that my Vitamin D levels were down so he told me to double the dose, (from 3000…

Sunday I was on a mission. I had an appointment at Short Pump Town Center, (a large outdoor mall). I went by myself, needless to say there were no handicapped parking spaces. I parked in a regular spot and hoped no one would park too close so that I could get the wheelchair in and…

It’s little things like this that can make my day and bring a smile to my face and letting the wonders of nature soothe my soul Eastern Tiger Swallowtail I was cutting spent blooms on Butterfly Bush and was blessed by the appearance of these butterflies. Silver Spotted Skippers There were around ten of these…

The past two mornings I’ve woken up around 5 am with all these negaive thoughts and worries going round and round in my head. I can’t go back to sleep even though I try usinjg breathing techniques that I’ve used in the past. Here’s how it goes; Worrying about Jen and how she’s wasting her…

On Sunday I decided to go to Kohl’s. I wanted to go to World Market too, but unfortunately I only had the energy to go to one store. If Pete goes I can’t spend as much time as I want, but if he helps unload and load the wheelchair, I can go to both stores.…

I’ve been talking Oxcarbazene 150 mg. for two weeks, every time I get a tinge of pain on the right side of my jaw. I can go through most of the day without pain, thinking it’s over. Eventually I’ll get a tinge (around 3 or 4 pm), and right away I take two pills. I…

Last weekend was Katie’s wedding. Her parents are good friends of mine. I met Paulette and Gary when I lived with John in Buchanan. They were our next door neighbors. Their children are Jordan and Katie. The wedding was in NJ. I bought two dresses, one was too tight and the other I didn’t like.…

Can’t believe it. The scale read 150.4. I gained 7 pounds in one month! That’s crazy. By the way, I haven’t started that app, FitMe. I’ve had no time

A very freaky thing happened to me while we were in NC. One day my girlfriend, Sharon, (from high school) called me. This is not unusual. She is very faithful in reaching out to me at least yearly. Truthfully I owed her a callback, so I appreciate that she doesn’t hold that against me. I…