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Had a bad spot of pain today on my left side. Best way to describe it would be like a bad side sticker. I had taken a muscle relaxer and Tylenol but it was slow to kick in. To make matters wor...

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Saw the hematologist yesterday and he was very reassuring that a bone marrow biopsy was not needed at this time. He had the lab report from when I was in the hospital and it was negative for leu...

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Had an appointment with the oncologist/gynecologist my regular gyno recommended and after meeting with him, I am going to have him do the surgery. His approach is as the first doctor but I just ...

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On Monday, the AL place was opened up to visitors for the residents as long as they had made an appointment, all could eat in the dining room, could be out in common areas and workers only had to...

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The residents are very nice, some I like better than others. Have already pinpointed the ones who are complainers, the ones who are nosy rosies, and the ones who are just sad. There are a total...

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Scheduled the hysterectomy for Friday, March 26. Hoping I will be as fortunate as I was with the breast cancer and treatment will be minimal. Will have to wait two weeks after to find out the r...

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Released from the hospital late yesterday afternoon. They think my shoulder/neck pain is muscular altho I do need to follow up with a neurologist in about 6 weeks just to keep an eye on things. ...

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Nice view from my room on the 7th floor of the hospital. I went to the ER Friday morning and have been here ever since. I went in because I had a knife like pain by my heart and also in my shou...

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All those applied to yesterday. The good was that I picked up two shifts at the AL place. Not so good is I finally heard from one of the supervisors. She apologized for not getting back to me ...

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Had the 2nd shot yesterday and am feeling fine. We were told to drink a lot of water which I did but then of course I was going to the bathroom a lot, lol! I have developed another issue and am ...

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Supposed to get my second Pfizer shot today around 4:30. Hoping it will still be as we are having another snowstorm. It is possible I could go in earlier but I am also watching the munchkins so...

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From the AL place and it was more than I expected! I worked 11 days for about 2 and 1/2 hours each day. Supposed to work from 4 to 7 but most days we were done by 6:30 and I couldn’t justify si...

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I walked out to the store yesterday dodging sidewalks that were not shoveled, then came back and cleaned my car off, shoveled my back walk and a bit of my deck. I was out from 12 to 2:30 and onl...

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My son brought me home last night around 8. The snow stopped around mid morning Tuesday, we got at least two feet. My grandson had a “secret snow” day and his sister had one zoom meeting. They...

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It is really coming down and blowing. The flakes are big and coming fast. Supposed to continue til Tuesday afternoon. Definitely staying again at my son’s house. The munchkins have virtual sc...

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Sitting in front of the fireplace at my son’s house enjoying it and watching the snow fall. It is supposed to continue well into tomorrow and we could get a foot or more. Finally! a big snows...

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The first of the Covid vaccine shot. piece of cake getting the actual shot, so far my arm (and the rest of me) feels fine altho I have heard that there could be more of a reaction after you get t...

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Started the job yesterday at the AL place as a “dietary aide “. The first part, going to the resident ‘s room (due to Covid they have to eat in their room) to see if they wanted what was offered...

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Took precautions with wearing a mask and when I held her, my daughter had me lay a blanket over my clothes. OMG, ana is sooooo tiny but she has a LOT of dark brown hair and is so, so cute. She ...

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My ex-husband, Jim (Jeff and I are still married altho I expect him to file any day) messaged me the other day that one of the guys who was in our wedding, Rob, died from Covid. He was 66 and he...

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I will have finished my first day at my new job. Looking forward to it. My son tested me for Covid yesterday morning when I came to watch the munchkins . It wasn’t uncomfortable at all but whe...

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Ana Suzanne was born this morning at 7:12 a.m. From the picture my daughter sent, she has really black hair. Anxious to actually see her but not sure when I will be able to.

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As I thought, the interview was just a formality. Depending on when I get the Covid test (their doctor will write a script for it ), I would start training next week, definitely by the 20th. My...

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Had the job interview today altho I think it was just a formality. Will need to be COVID tested by them, then doctor will write a script. Might possibly start training next week and then actual...

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I might have a part time job at the assisted living place where my son and DIL work. It would be in the kitchen, prepping and taking meals to the residents, no more than 20 hours or less a week,...

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