Tom’s day for tests…
Most often I write the post for this blog every other morning. This morning, as typical for medical procedures, we must be...
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Tom’s medical prep before traveling…
Years ago, when our kitchen was being remodeled and we had literally no kitchen for six months, Tom began to suffer from...
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Happy retirement party day, Tom…Sick or not, I’m in!…
Last night at 8:45 Tom took me to urgent care. My voice gone, gut wrenching coughs overtaking me, it was time to...
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Burrowing in…
Tom is still sleeping. The sun has yet to come up. I sit in my comfy chair in its original spot surrounded...
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Feeling better, not perfect…
Last Saturday night, we attended a 50th birthday party for Tom's nephew. Tom drank. I drove as usual, which proved to be...
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Last visit with Nurse Marsha…Ouch!
Never in my entire life have I walked into a medical clinic and felt so welcomed. Only minutes after I checked in,...
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First aid in the world…
Soon it will be too late to order any further supplies for our journey. Many items (always new, unopened and unused) come...
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Aboard ship for 59 days in the first 5 months…
On January 3, 2013 we'll leave the US to embark on our first cruise. Over the next five months we'll experience a...
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Our final doctor appointments…
With a degree of angst we headed out yesterday afternoon with empty stomachs in preparation for blood tests to our last doctor...
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Is a good memory needed for travel?…How I improved my memory after it started to decline…
Peculiarly, my memory is better now than when it was when I was 20 years old (so I think). When I turned...
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