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Gratefulness

    January is such a long month, it has it beauty, but it also has its problems, for me at least.      It all started January 1st, woke up, not feeling well as the week progressed, it got worse. I ended up in the ER. Heart Issues!!!  What Oh No! not again.   Ended up being admitted on a heart monitor for a week.        The hospital was so crowded I spent my first night in the ER. The blessing for me is I actually had a room, others were set up in the hall, the view looked like something out of an old movie, white petitions, with at least 15 patients in the hallways being treated. I was grateful that I had privacy. Finally I was give a room on the 4th floor, and I was small but comfortable, and I had Awesome nurses and the staff was great too. For this I was grateful too.        This episode with my heart took all of my strength and my muscles turned to mush. I am fighting my way back to wal...

Just a Thought

     I find myself facing a new crisis everyday. A new experience involving my health. I thought the golden years were suppose to include some great times when your close to retirement, the nest is empty and you actually have an extra 20 bucks in your pocket, that you didn't have to buy milk or bread with or something like a poster board for your child's forgotten school project.     I would trade purchasing a poster board, milk and bread without a thought, at this time in my life of paying a copay, parking fees,or for medications that insurances will not cover at all, which is far more expensive than the poster boards from Dollar Tree, hell I could buy two or more, compared to what my finances are covering now.    So in hindsight enjoy getting those school supplies, buying that bread and milk and don't forget the snacks we always run out of it, because bigger price items are coming to take  money from your wallet, just to help you get through...