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Yesterday my daughter and I took a huge load to Goodwill that was mostly my son’s stuff. Hurray!!!! Maybe the decluttering is sinking in for him. ( Probably not, but it was a good start). Plus it was two Kirkland dog beds that the border collies just don’t use. The books I saved out of […]
Some days, it’s just all too much. Today was one of those days. 😢
The good folks at FAMILIUS were kind enough to send me this little beauty. It’s a sturdy 6 x 8-inch paperback that is divided into four separate sections featuring guidance for HEALTH, WELL-BEING, BEAUTY and HOME uses. As some of my fri…
Happy Summer Solstice. Nominally the longest day of the year. But it should be no surprise that for me, the longest day was May 2nd when I went to the ER to learn of my new diagnosis.To be honest, I’m getting sick of being sick. I’m a…
Einstein once said that insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. We patients frequently look at our symptoms of exhaustion, bone and joint pain, anemia, and kidney issues as part of the aging process, and often our General Practitioners look at us in a similar manner. In general this results in delayed diagnosis with late stage myeloma and end organ damage. In fact, depending on which study you read, only 6% to 23% of patients are found i […]
It is unbelievable to me how we have devolved into madness in this country. Where is common sense? Where is decency??? When do people like Trump stop blatantly lying? This is the president???? He’s the one who put forth the zero tolerance in the immigration situation, not the Democrats. Both President Bush and President Obama never […]
As the years pass by, more and more of our friends are eating Gluton-Free.I make sure that I have Absolutely Gluten-Free snacks on hand for them-Bayonne, NJ, June 19, 2018 – According to the Celiac Foundation, celiac disease affects one in every 1…
It’s now almost 2 weeks since I learned of my foot stress fracture and still no call from the podiatrist I was referred to. WTF? I’ve tried calling and even left a snarky voice mail last Thursday. I even call Sutter and told them to give me a different referral but no one has called back. […]
Hello 6.18.18
Confession time…
I broke out of my myeloma bubble and went to Country Concert, and I ate horribly all day long!
I actually wrote this late Saturday night, 6.16.18 , as I took my 40mg Dex steroids early morning, so I’m tired physica…
This morning I sat on a rocky formation watching the water rushing back and forth. I love the sounds the waves make and enjoy seeing wildlife flying overhead. Nature makes me happy. To recap: On Sunday, June 3rd, I completed … Continue reading →
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