Going downhill…A harsh reality…
Since my heart event last week, it's been evident to me that my ability to walk and strength is deteriorating. At...
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What to do if you become ill while traveling…
Because I have excellent insurance coverage, when my blood pressure went through the roof, I knew I could order an ambulance and...
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We’re back after a medical ordeal…
It all started on Thursday morning. I went for a short walk, and we headed to the bank's ATM for some cash...
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We booked a hotel at Cleveland Clinic…
With only 50 days until we leave for Cleveland, it was time to book something for at least our first week there....
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“Home Alone”…On the mend…
This morning at 8:30, Tom left to go to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds to meet up with his kids, Tammy and...
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We’re back…Sorry for the lapse in posting…First day of summer…
Yesterday, we received countless email messages from our readers asking if something was wrong and why we didn't post. I tried...
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He’s doing better! Whew! What a relief!!!…Back to our busy schedule…
I hoped he was on the mend when I didn't hear Tom coughing much during the night. When he got up, he...
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Stuff happens…
It's been a long 48 hours. My granddaughter had to have emergency gallbladder surgery (she's doing fine now) at the same...
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There’s a price to pay for living outside the US…Disappointing day…
Yesterday, I was enthused about the physical therapy appointment at Wellspring Wellness Center. With exercise physiologists on staff, I felt confident they...
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We’re finally made it…Quite a challenging road trip…Tomorrow, details of my upcoming appointments at Cleveland Clinic…
We finally made it to Minnesota and arrived at the hotel last night at about 6:00 pm. It was a relief the...
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