This summer as I try adapting to my new way of life due to my chronic back pain (found out it’s Degenerative Disc Disease with modic type 1, bulging discs and osteoarthritis) I’ve enjoyed the dynamic world of wildlife right in our back yard. Thankfully I’ve found an anti-inflamitory that’s given me significant relief, butContinue reading “The Wild Life”
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Life Cycles
I’ve always wanted to witness the metamorphosis of a butterfly, and thankfully I came across a company that makes it possible,Insect Lore. I’d planned to order them last year, but as we all know too well, life has it’s own plans. Thankfully this Spring things worked out, I ordered the kit, note: the larva areContinue reading “Life Cycles”
So Much to Share, Summer 2017
I’ve had idea after idea about what to post next, but to actually get my fingertips to the keyboard just wasn’t happening. Today I say, “self, stop using up all your brain power thinking and just starting typing!” Here goes…. Waterfall wonderland was our summertime fun. Mitch made a tree stump waterfall that ‘s justContinue reading “So Much to Share, Summer 2017”
The Doctor Deficiency
For years I’ve struggled with muscle aches and pains, feeling overly tired and completely drained of a desire to do much of anything. I’d seen my doctor about it and she’d referred me to a rheumatologist. The specialist was, to say the least… lacking in his profession, he was completely indifferent and dismissive of myContinue reading “The Doctor Deficiency”