Entries from April 2006

April 28, 2006

Ruminating…

The good thing about being a medical transcriptionist for so long is that you can work and still let your mind out to play for a bit, if the reports are the usual run of the mill stuff.  The bad part of doing medical transcription is you find out way too much about things to [...]

April 26, 2006

Happy Birthday Grandma Karen

I wish I could go to the cemetery and lay flowers on your grave.  I miss you.

April 25, 2006

And the good news…

I had my annual appointment today with Dr. K.  So far he says I’ve done everything I should have done for somebody my age.  Colonoscopy? Check.  Cholesterol?  Check.  Mammogram?  Check.  Annual exam?  Check.  Good, that’s out of the way for another year.  I have to have one more exam next year and then I can [...]

April 25, 2006

Sadness

I talked to Amber tonight for quite a bit.  She’s my niece who got married last April.  Her mother-in-law is dying of cancer and she’s upset.  I’ve only met Joann a couple of times, at Amber’s shower, the wedding, and the day after when Amber and Jason opened their gifts, but I really like her.  [...]

April 25, 2006

The Best Party Ever!

The 25th anniversary party for mom and Bob went great!  I was so happy.  I could hardly sleep Friday night, I kept having nightmares about all the things that could go wrong, but luckily nothing did.  Well, we ran out of nuts rather early, but that's it. 
The cake Chantal baked was absolutely gorgeous, and tastes [...]

April 20, 2006

Busy bee

Wow!  I have been so busy lately!  I actually have had a little energy, but I’m using it up quickly! Last Friday night we had all of Bob’s kids and grandkids, all of Mom’s (meaning Carole!) kids and grandkids, minus Matt and Kayla, AJ, Emily, Tony, Sarah, Missy,  Garry, Dad and Pam over for Bob and [...]

April 7, 2006

I’m Baaaaaack

I decided to try a new blog.  I had been with Blogger for 3 years, it was time for a change.  
 I thought we were going to have some really bad weather tonight, I was pretty excited about it actually, but it didn’t get too bad.  I took Missy to the hospital for a shot, she [...]