Light at the end of the tunnel…Hopefully, we’re on the mend…A doctor, like none other…
I awoke at 1:30 am and never went back to sleep. Surely, that's a result of napping on and off all day...
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We’re baaaack!!!…You won’t believe this…Why we’ve been away…
I wish we'd never have to write about being sick. But, with our commitment to always "tell it like it is,"...
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You won’t believe the prices!!!…
Yesterday, we headed to Dr. Singh. The high-tech dentist is Malalane, who patients visit when they need more than fillings, cleanings, and...
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Valentine’s celebration tonight…Today is my three year “heartaversary” and thank goodness, the beat goes on…
Last night, with eight of us at a big table on the veranda at Jabula, I had planned to take some photos....
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Safety check for women…Peace of mind…Hot! Hot! Hot!…Pig in a pond…
It's uncomfortable for me to mention medical woes here. But, with horrible heredity factors and advancing age, I always think that by...
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Busy morning…Off to Komatipoort and back and back…
As I begin today's post at 11:00 am, it is currently 102F, 39C, scorching for this early in the day. Oddly, at...
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Good genes vs. bad genes…The differences for Tom and I…
Tom had dental surgery yesterday, which included moving bone between his gums and sinuses to create a bridge for two implants. It...
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It didn’t turn out quite the same as expected…More new exciting bookings…
For days I was dreading the prospect of having my tooth pulled, only to discover that Dr. Singh decided to wait...
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It’s not always easy…But, that’s how life is, regardless of where we live…Hornbills are back!!!…
If we lived in a retirement community in the US, we'd be no more exempt from day-to-day issues, illnesses, and challenges than...
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Hesitated to write about this…More of what?…
I hesitated to write this story today. Genetic health issues, primarily from my mother's side of the family, left me with a...
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