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Opinions needed! in Another Open Diary refugee
I'm biting the bullet and buying a walker... the three-wheeler isn't much use to me because it doesn't have a seat. I need to be able to stop and rest and then I hope I'll be able to spend a lot ...
What I'd like to do in Another Open Diary refugee
John booked three days vacation the week after my birthday... we were just talking about what to do with that time, and I had a bright idea... at least I THINK it's a bright idea. I'd love to go ...
John didn't want to wake up this morning so we were running late for church and I had a bright idea... I've been wanting to go up to the UCC church ever since we moved and I thought I remembered ...
Ouch! in Another Open Diary refugee
My pain level today has been unspeakable... I got a load of laundry done this morning (we were out of underwear so I didn't have a choice) and not long after I finished drying it, the skies opene...
Tired and cranky today in Another Open Diary refugee
Tired and cranky today... I was feeling pretty good, so tried to go without meds again and didn't make it past Day 2. Especially since a storm rolled in last night. I was in so much pain I took t...
Ooops... in Another Open Diary refugee
We slept in this morning and then I made some cinnamon rolls for brunch with frozen bread dough. Mmmm they were good. At lunch time John took me to buy some groceries... and when we got back we h...
Nothing to report... in Another Open Diary refugee
John didn't take me shopping on Sunday...we got up late (at 9.30) got dressed and ran out the door to church, then we went to breakfast at the Flamingo Cafe. We were supposed to go shopping after...
Organising the craft room in Another Open Diary refugee
Trying to figure out how to rearrange the craftroom and make it more functional for both of us... I bought a large metal shelf from Amazon and we went to Target today to pick up another one becau...
Girl stuff in Another Open Diary refugee
I've had PMS all week... but when I look on the calendar 28 days doesn't come round till Friday. Usually I only get it a day or two beforehand, if at all. Guess my hormones are jumping the gun th...
Tired and cranky in Another Open Diary refugee
I know the world doesn't revolve around me... but I can't help wishing every now and then, that just for a few moments, it would... We went to Orlando for the weekend. It was John's 50th birthda...
Ouch in Another Open Diary refugee
Tried going without pain medication again to see if I'd improved as much as it felt like I had since I had the two weeks of steroids. They made a HUGE difference to my walking and my pain level, ...
The Easter weekend in Another Open Diary refugee
Friday John thought he didn't have to go to work (emphasis THOUGHT) so he was going to go to church with me at midday for Good Friday... alas as soon as we pulled into the church carpark he got a...
Maundy Thursday in Another Open Diary refugee
Things I've accomplished today: Finished sorting out all our paperwork for the last 16 months or so and put it away in a box. Thought about shredding all the unecessary paperwork discovered in ...
Cross-eyed and plain cross... in Another Open Diary refugee
Spent the morning sorting out the two boxes of paperwork to try to find the tax information... now I'm cross-eyed! And annoyingly, some of it is still missing... we don't have a giving statement ...
Amazon in Another Open Diary refugee
Woke up this morning with a headache bad enough that John had to get me the ice pack and tylenol... then I went back to sleep for a couple of hours and felt kind of better. This is the fifth day ...
Tired and a bit cranky... in Another Open Diary refugee
Tired and cranky tonight. We went for pizza tonight and then John wanted to go to the movies but he's exhausted from his long week and he wouldn't have been able to stay awake, plus we really did...
Biblical womanhood? Ugh! in Another Open Diary refugee
Just stumbled on a blog about 'biblical womanhood'... talk about gagalicious! The thing is, I might be a stay-at-home-wife through choice, and after nearly thirty years in the church, I'm sure of...
Yawn! in Another Open Diary refugee
True love is getting up at 7am to wash your partner's work pants while he's asleep... and then doing it again the very next day because he spilled soda on his way home from night shift and he onl...
Oh no... in Another Open Diary refugee
Ugh... there is something with five legs on our kitchen ceiling... right in the middle of our kitchen ceiling... our very HIGH kitchen ceiling that I couldn't get at if I wanted to because we've ...
tired in Another Open Diary refugee
John's working all hours this week... Monday he left at 1pm and got home at 11... yesterday he was supposed to do it again but they messed up and didn't send the new computers over, so he didn't ...
'Moral failings' in the mega-church - surprised? (not particularly) in Essays
Calvary Chapel was shocked yesterday when Pastor Bob Coy resigned at a special meeting because of 'moral failings'... I don't know what the particular failings are, and I don't particularly want ...
Blah blah blah in Another Open Diary refugee
Talked to John a little bit this morning... he says don't stop taking your meds, don't try to push too hard, and we'll see about the gym membership next month. MAYBE we can swing it in a month or...
High Anxiety in Another Open Diary refugee
Anxiety is running high today... John hasn't been feeling well and I'm very worried about him. Selfishly, some of my worry is 'what ever would I do if he wasn't able to look after me?' I can be s...
An actual outing! in Another Open Diary refugee
I really wasn't feeling very well today, but I didn't really want to sit home alone and John only had one short call to run this afternoon, so he asked if I'd go with him. The call was in Jupiter...
Time for the new doctor dance in Another Open Diary refugee
Off to do the new-doctor dance in a little bit... and I'm PETRIFIED! I hate doctors at the best of times, but going to somebody new is terrifying... what if they just tell me I'm wasting their ti...
