AND THEN...IN A GRAND STROKE OF IRONY...
That laughter you heard coming from "upstairs" was my mom and the Big Guy having a good belly chuckle over my last post.I thought it was a tribute to my mother and how incredibly special she made me...
View ArticleFREE DAY!
My original plan for the day fell apart, so here I sit with a gorgeous Fall day ahead of me and nothing to do but stitch.Don't you love it when that happens?I had a little fun poking about in my stash...
View ArticleSTILL GOT IT...
I had to cancel my appointment with Miss Karen for nails tomorrow because I will be in the hospital all day doing cardiac testing for transplant. I was lamenting missing said appointment when I decided...
View ArticleOK. LET'S NOT DO THIS AGAIN...
I'm home safe and sound, but not without more drama than a PBS Mystery Classic. No details at this time, Dearies, but suffice it to say I don't want to have to repeat these tests again any time soon....
View ArticleOPERATION GO UPDATE
STARTING WEIGHT: 266LAST WEEK'S WEIGHT: 252CURRENT WEIGHT: 249.7WEIGHT LOST THIS WEEK: 2.3FIRST GOAL: 252GOAL WEIGHT TO GET A NEW KIDNEY: 242ULTIMATE LIFETIME GOAL: 160
View ArticleTHE TRADITION CONTINUES
I enjoyed my Saturday coziness so much last week that I decided to do it again today. I had a great night's sleep with long vivid movie-like dreams. In one I was starting a business and in another I...
View ArticleSUNDAY SPINSTER BLISS...
I was up early, showered, dressed, and out the door for Mass before I knew what hit me this morning, Dearies! We went to 9:30 services in the Crypt beneath the Basilica, and I think I was half-way...
View ArticleWHAT THE WHAAAA?
Ten pounds!Between Friday afternoon and this morning I have somehow managed to gain TEN POUNDS! I just about fell over on the scale, but my nurses and techs are convinced that it's a combination of...
View ArticleWEDNESDAY....
Chello!I'm waiting for my d-chair to be ready, so I thought I would pop in for a quick catch up.Yesterday I had the lovely privilege of meeting and having the best conversation with Gabriel. Gabe is a...
View ArticleFOURTEEN AND A HALF!!
Oh, my goodness, Dearies! I am in the Happy Chair with my damn good after a very long and very deep sleep. I had no intention of staying abed that long, but I must have needed the rest.Yesterday's...
View ArticleNOT MUCH, BUT AT LEAST IT'S IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
STARTING WEIGHT: 266LAST WEEK'S WEIGHT: 249.7CURRENT WEIGHT: 249.5WEIGHT LOST THIS WEEK: .2 poundsFIRST GOAL: 252GOAL WEIGHT TO GET A NEW KIDNEY: 242ULTIMATE LIFETIME GOAL: 160
View ArticleNO DOWNTON LOUNGING TODAY
Today is my JB's birthday, so I will forego my Saturday Spinster Abed so that we can begin the festivities. I have planned a full day of surprises for him, culminating in a viewing of a Bruce...
View ArticleOPERATION HAPPY BIRTHDAY COMPLETE
The plan was: Golf at the Warren, lunch in the clubhouse, visit/tour a health club, dinner at an Italian restaurant (for veal something), and then finally, a special premier of:Unfortunately, my sense...
View ArticleIN WHICH I MAKE A MESS AND ROAST A CHICKEN...
We went to Mass in the Basilica and then had breakfast downtown South Bend, and I got the bright idea to do a weekly grocery shop and make soup.Did I mention that I woke up feeling like I had been...
View ArticleMONDAY MONDAY
Buzzy is busy doing his thing and I am enjoying a different view today. I thought I was going to be terribly late for chair time today because I was enjoying my damn good, but it turns out I was right...
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