Category Archives: my life

I’m a sucker

Posted on May 20, 2016 by suziecreamcheese

Or maybe just a softie.   I’m ruining my reputation.   Sigh Yesterday my husband told me that a cat had been sleeping on the septic cover.   He said, “she looks hungry, but we’re not keeping her.” Last night, … Continue reading →

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sometimes it’s good to google

Posted on May 14, 2016 by suziecreamcheese

Periodically, I get this pain in the left side of my chest – enough to catch my breath, but not enough to make me run to the ER. It’s annoying, and even though I know it’s not my heart, there’s … Continue reading →

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Hooray for May

Posted on May 8, 2016 by suziecreamcheese

Ah, May – three little letters that knock me to my knees, every single year. I keep telling myself this year will be better, it won’t hit me so hard. I’m always wrong. My Poppa died in May. He died … Continue reading →

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Difficult days

Posted on May 1, 2016 by suziecreamcheese

Today was one of them. There’s been a lot of stress in my life the past couple of months, I have a very hard time watching someone I love in pain, mental and physical pain, when I can’t fix it. … Continue reading →

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A tale of two cities

Posted on February 22, 2016 by suziecreamcheese

A Tale of Two Cities I grew up in a small town. I lived there for almost 50 years, knew every street, pretty much every person – I was related to most of them. And then I moved. I moved … Continue reading →

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thinking about every move

Posted on January 31, 2016 by suziecreamcheese

It’s tiresome to have to think about every move your body makes.   Sometimes I feel like I should write down every single thing I do in a day so I can go back and pinpoint the single thing that’s … Continue reading →

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Ribs, and not the barbecue kind

Posted on January 2, 2016 by suziecreamcheese

My ribs hurt.   Aching, jabbing, pains from nowhere that make me catch my breath and tighten up every muscle – which makes it hurt  – and I know it makes it hurt more, but it’s the automatic reaction to … Continue reading →

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Oh, my heart

Posted on March 4, 2015 by suziecreamcheese

I have this condition –  – and I get twinges of pain, not often, but sometimes.   Some days are worse than others.   Weather, and stress created by weather, makes it worse. The other day, this Rosie O’Donnell special … Continue reading →

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February got me again

Posted on February 19, 2015 by suziecreamcheese

I hate Winter. This is not news I was doing okay till February.   We didn’t have hardly any snow.   We were just moseying along, waiting for the flowers and the grass to come back, hanging in there. I … Continue reading →

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Weather, whether you like it or not

Posted on January 29, 2015 by suziecreamcheese

I hate Winter.  Everyone who knows me knows how much I hate winter because I complain about it from November till March.   And then I complain about how much I’m not looking forward to it for the rest of … Continue reading →

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