October 8, 2018

The Rest of the Story.

The high resolution chest C.T. results finally arrived and the short story is although I do have some nodules in my lungs, there doesn’t seem to be anything that needs immediate attention. There are a couple of issues that will need some follow-up, though. Since I have only read the report and not discussed it with a doctor, that’s the best summary I can come…

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October 1, 2018

The Many Sides of Sarah. An Old/New Friend.

Sarah was home from school this weekend. She had been away for a month which seemed like 79,000 years to me but that’s in Mama Years. I hope you appreciate the great framing of this photo; I made sure to include little stashes of junk on either side of her, just to let her beauty shine through more. As always, she and I have so…

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September 24, 2018

Lungs and Popcorn and Alma Maters

Last Thursday I took a trip to Greenville which, for me at least, is the medical/thrift store/Chick-fil-A capital of the world. And on that particular trip, I hit ’em all–got a sandwich at Chick-fil-A, bought a pair of cute, comfortable shoes at the thrift store (which were marked down from $8 to twenty-five cents) and visited a new (to me) medical building–East Carolina Heart Institute. Since…

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September 17, 2018

Perfectly Precious.

Last Monday at this time, we had no clue what the following days were going to bring. Catastrophic flooding. Cat 4 winds. No home to return to. The predictions were so dire I could hardly wrap my mind around them.…

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