Easily distracted by shiny things
Georgia I’m finally settled in one place long enough to get an update in, with chores and errands and repairs done. I’ll catch you up on the day we left Georgia, and the travel and driving and the places we’ve seen since then. I decided to break it up into sections as one post on the …
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Well, I’m in the mix of it again! Learning medical terms, diseases, processes, pathology, anatomy, all the systems (nervous, skeletal, endocrine and all the others) and parts that make our bodies so amazing. I find it FASCINATING! I truly do! I have to say that this course is far more interesting, and easier to grasp, …
Read More hello eyeball hello otorhinolaryngology
Here’s a quick update: Sorry for the lack of posts, but due to a family emergency our little family has been unavailable for the last week or so. But I’m back and I’ve got beautiful photos to share and stories to tell and I’ll get back on track with my Blunt Talk posts as well …
Read More Quick UpdateI have decided to create a new category/post type/segment/blog series called ‘Blunt Talk.” I’m going to talk honestly (thus the “blunt talk”) about the things that people want answers for, but are too scared/ashamed/embarrassed to ask. The weird things, the gross things, the interesting but slightly scary things. You know what I mean, good reader. …
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Here’s a little update on my Capsule Wardrobe experience so far! My capsule wardrobe, it works! It’s made my life a lot easier. I know exactly what I have to wear and I waste no time choosing it in the morning. Even when I include my workout and dog walking clothes, my capsule item count …
Read More Capsule Wardrobe UpdateCapsule wardrobe fiddling I did it! I overcame my natural instincts to cling to everything, to hang on to everything “just in case” and to keep things that are sentimental or that someone gave me and I felt bad giving away. I did another mighty clothing purge a week ago and got rid of ANOTHER …
Read More Capsule wardrobe updateAnd in this adventure story, there will be hurricanes, DNA results, surgeries, Lyme disease, new old cars, a road trip to the rural South of Georgia, new opportunities, broken things, fixed things and lots and lots of boxes. First – the hurricane. If you are even vaguely aware of the weather around the world, you …
Read More Adventures in Americaland: Part BeeSaw this article on reddit and thought I would share it. Alzheimer’s is a nasty disease/condition. It would terrify me if I was diagnosed with it, or if someone I loved was. I don’t _think_ anyone in my extended family has ever been diagnosed, but you never know – it could go undiagnosed or simply …
Read More Another interesting articleWas reading an article about the WoRMS catalog (World Register of Marine Species) (http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-31851525) on the BBC, and while I am quite happy about their achievement (finally sorting it all and finding out what was duplication and what really is extinct) I was quite sad that the catalog dropped nearly 50%. I personally do not …
Read More WoRMS and walks and ribsSo this morning Azzie was sick as well. It came on suddenly and I had no idea why it happened. So initially I was just going to get some more sucralfate but after their dose this morning proved no help at all to either of them, I called the vet to see if they had …
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