So sambear and I braved downtown Atlanta to do some business today. Teamwork is good—we couldn’t find a place to park, so he scooted out and took care of business while I just kept circling the area in the car.…
Hives
We may have found the cause of shadowkatt ‘s hives. I was wrong on the date she actually started taking Celebrex—it was the 22nd. The hives began appearing on the 23rd but looked like they might be bug bites. Today…
Katie Without Glasses!
I keep forgetting to do this, but here’s my kitten without her glasses
Precious Memory
While going through some old stuff, I just came across something precious—the letter in which Sam and his kids invited me to move in with them. It reads: Sunday, April 18, 1999 Dear Cynthia, You are welcome here. You are…
Martial Arts Again
shadowkatt tried another martial arts studio tonight. It’s at the Choi Kwang Do International Headquarters, founded by Grandmaster Choi himself. One plus was that there were other students, including other teens with whom she might strike up friendships. Another is…
Monday Evening
shadowkatt went to see Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with a group of teens today, including new friend C (distinct from old friend C, and now I realize that I need use-names for both girls). They…
Saturday Morning
sambear made us a lovely breakfast—thank you, sweetie! I’ve gotten the kitchen clean other than the floor, which I’ll have to ask someone else to do (I’m having trouble with mopping well enough to get all the corners/under the edge…
Saturday Evening
I sat down today at curiousmay9 ‘s house and stitched not just to keep my hands busy while something else was happening, but just to stitch. That hasn’t happened in quite a while. I enjoyed it. Okay, I enjoyed it…
Allergy Testing for Katie
shadowkatt went back for allergy testing today, and made it through without anaphylaxis this time. Yay! She took steroids for three days beforehand to prevent that, as well as having EMLA cream slathered on her arms an hour beforehand to…
Tuesday Miscellany
Due to the nasty weather, we rescheduled some of today’s planned driving for tomorrow. We were able to bring home Katie’s friend C, though! This morning, shadowkatt saw the pediatric rheumatologist who diagnosed her with fibromyalgia in 2000. The good…