So...the surgery. Mom and I drove to St. Petersburg on Monday afternooon - Labor Day - to stay in a hotel overnight. I was supposed to report in for surgery at 8am. I was a nervous wreck, having never had surgery before. Well, I did ...
Tag Archive: nurse
Aug
22
Frustrated
So Karin and the fam just left a while ago to go back home. Once again, I'm left here frustrated, at a loss. Mom is simply not doing what needs to be done, and that's making me nuts. She isn't up and walking around like she ...
Jan
18
Two Near-Death Experiences in a Week Will Really Take it Out of You
Trust me, I'm here to tell you. It will. Mix that in with a bedridden parent who needs caretaking for at least the foreseeable future, sleep deprivation, heartache, and you've got a great recipe for stress and depression. For the first time in a ...
Jan
13
Are Those the Panties Your Mother Left Out For You?
By now you've probably heard...I mean, if you follow me on Twitter or Facebook. My mother broke her kneecap Monday morning. She slipped on the icy sidewalk and broke it. The kneecap, not the sidewalk. Perhaps now is a good time to remind you that I live in FLORIDA. Yes, my mother slipped on ...
Jun
17
Judge, Jury, and Elecutioner
First of all, I found this little quizzie thing at Nina's place. Which Marvel superhero are you? Met Nina on the radio shows over the last week. If there's any good to come of all the drama this past week, it's that I met some cool people. Anyway, here's the quiz and my results:
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I’m a writer. A lover, not a fighter. An amateur philosopher who enjoys shaving giraffes and dancing around my living room in my boxers.