The oral surgery didn’t go too badly for Katie, but recovery took a little longer than anticipated. She missed school yesterday. In fact, she was pretty much unconscious from sometime during the surgery ’til about 1:30 pm yesterday. She’s at…
Little Update
I’m trying to keep whining to a minimum. More med changes, doctors, MRIs, etc. etc. etc. When we got home last night, there was a scooter here! For me! Not forever, just for a week—but it’ll get me through Dragon…
Save Spoons: Don’t Make the Bed!
No, really—it’s healthier! Untidy beds may keep us healthy Research suggests that while an unmade bed may look scruffy it is also unappealing to house dust mites thought to cause asthma and other allergies. A Kingston University study discovered the…
Your Cat May Be Overly Domesticated…
…if she dashes to the door, frantic to get inside the house because she needs to use the litterbox. I suppose I could consider it progress since said cat (Sparks) is spending time outside because of ongoing problems with litterbox…
More Insurance Fun
Homeowners, this time. The Castle caught the edge of a lightning strike in a storm a few weeks back. We’ve been gradually discovering affected electronics since then, and finally realized that “Oh – this goes above the insurance deductible, doesn’t…
More Miscellany
Because it fits my current short attention span We have TEN planets! ToxTown Have any of you read Last Child in the Woods : Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder? I have Louv’s earlier book, The Web of Life: Weaving…
Duh
Dear Self: Do not go back to the rheumatologist without curiousmay9 or sambear. In fact, don’t go see any specialist for anything but a routine check-in without one of them. You’ll get too tired to think straight and forget things…
Happy Almost-Monday?
Well, by the time I hit “post entry” it will be Monday, I suppose. Sam and I got lots done today, and unlike too many “lots done” days, we ended up with private spaces that are immediately much nicer as…
How’d That Happen?
Something led me to start updating the fibromyalgia section of my website. One of the pages got longer and longer ’til I started breaking it up into smaller pages. Before actually uploading it to the website, I realized that it…
Yawn
curiousmay9 is out seeing other sweeties, and sambear is gaming with the gang of teens in the living room, so I’ve had a few hours of time to myself. I want some of them back, though. I finally watched Star…