Author Archives: suziecreamcheese

It was not the best of days

Posted on July 5, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

I don’t handle grief well.   I didn’t really want to get out of bed, but I made myself get up.  It was so hot, too hot to do anything outside.   Bear wasn’t feeling well – yet another worry for me … Continue reading →

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Anna

Posted on July 4, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

She won my heart the first time I met her.   Max took me to her room, and then he took me back, again and again.   And we won her over, this beautiful, strong, stately woman.   We got to know her … Continue reading →

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Pennies

Posted on June 20, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

Every now and again, I ask my mother for help. Actually, I ask for her help on a daily basis – doubting that I will ever fully recover from her death, I find ways to connect with her still. Before … Continue reading →

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Sighs

Posted on June 20, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

It was one of those days. I’m fighting the soreness, and the anxiety, and it’s making me cranky and impatient. Every time I have to be somewhere, that’s when Max decides that it’s time to dawdle. The heat is making … Continue reading →

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The verdict is in

Posted on June 15, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

According to the doctor, it’s costo chondiritis (google it, if you must) So now I have prednisone for a week and I’m telling everyone to expect roid rage.   🙂 I’m extremely tired, but the pain is much better.   Still sore, … Continue reading →

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That was interesting – part two

Posted on June 13, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

And then we were at the hospital and they were taking me out of the ambulance and I felt like I was on a roller coaster going downhill.   Finally opened my eyes, and found myself rolling down a hall.  It … Continue reading →

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Well, that was interesting

Posted on June 12, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

What started out as a normal Sunday ended up with a visit to the ER.  I am not accustomed to being the one on the receiving side of care.  I tough it out.  I get sick once in a while, … Continue reading →

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I was wrong

Posted on June 9, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

Apparently I don’t even mow correctly whatever

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Once again

Posted on June 8, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

I feel like an epic failure.   I was pretty secure about tonight’s topic – till I got to class.   I was okay till Miss I’mateachertoo started asking questions, and acting like my answers were in Greek.   Then I started feeling … Continue reading →

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Teacher to student – and random thoughts

Posted on June 7, 2012 by suziecreamcheese

I’m going to be a student again for the next 9 weeks.  I’ve decided to take a class in American Sign Language, partly because my brother in law is deaf, and mostly because it’s something I’ve wanted to do for … Continue reading →

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