Mom proved her inability to be taken down once again. After caring for her a few days post-op. She went in for a routine Ostomy appointment at the hospital. On the way there she experienced stroke-like symptoms. By the time she arrived, she was unable to walk, her left side went numb and she was … Continue reading Mimi strikes again
Month: March 2022
Sarbear’s Home Health Care
I guess I should consider a career change. A lot of home health care in my past and present, hopefully not too much in my future. Two days ago I flew into Maryland to help care for my mother since she left the hospital and home recovering from surgery. I am thankful that she was … Continue reading Sarbear’s Home Health Care
Maryland bound.
I am planning on making a bender trip to Maryland later this week. Mostly to assist my mom in her recovery process at home. That is hoping she is released in the next few days to a weeks time. I fly out Friday. My cheap butt in my scramble for the best price took the … Continue reading Maryland bound.
Family Game Nights, and the tale of Hazel the UNO card-shark.
Sunday night, we had an amazing Family Spaghetti Dinner (prepared by Chef Jason) and enjoyed an Epic game of UNO. This particular game night, we only had time for one extremely long hand of UNO, that took nearly 30-40 minutes to complete. We all struggled to maintain low card numbers, while Jason masterfully sifted and … Continue reading Family Game Nights, and the tale of Hazel the UNO card-shark.
The Unsinkable Melinda Ruth
In speaking to my father chatting today about Mom, he mentioned the old military favorite of the waiting game when it comes to her health. Hurry up and wait he said, the all too familiar saying and I didn’t swallow that well for many reasons. Mostly as I hardly have the inclination to remain patient … Continue reading The Unsinkable Melinda Ruth
Good tidings and more healing
I am happy to report that mom is making progress day by day. She is due for more testing tomorrow, and since the emergency has not ate or drunk anything. They are attempting to rest her GI tract and have it continue to recover with heavy antibiotics. Once they have a more clear localized view … Continue reading Good tidings and more healing
Rainbows and Healing
The last picture with my mom, several months ago. I am trying to hold steady despite the world around me. The madness and violence in the world shadowing, while I hope against hope that my mother can heal. She has complicated GI issues, a removed galbladder, diverticulitis diagnosis, and a hernia. Yesterday she had a … Continue reading Rainbows and Healing
March 2022- The final countdown
We are now 12 months till Jason’s official retirement from the Navy. By next March 2023, he will have served 21 years of service behind him. Hubby is working on completing appointments, figuring out life and what he wants to do. I think part of that will be his pursuit of a Bachelors and using … Continue reading March 2022- The final countdown
SG Workout Plan Recap Month 3
If I am being honest, I haven’t made any extensive progress on my diet and exercise realm. It has been one area of my life of near complete neglect. With the beautiful Florida weather this time of year, 80 degrees and next to no humidity factor, I hope to improve this. I have cleaned out … Continue reading SG Workout Plan Recap Month 3




