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Friday November 27, 2009

Positive Stories

  •             Writing about my symptoms is probably the worst thing I can do for myself. So, in order to stay positive and upbeat, let me talk about the Democratic primaries. That's always a fun topic.                    First, I've made it no secr...

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  • Sunny and Cool

    Sunday, May 25, 2008

    Hey All
    Well Its been a long week. I spent Sunday doing homework and Monday doing homework. Had appt on Tuesday with dentist and I have 8 cavities.  Then later on went to Physical Therapy which was interesting then came homw and turn around later and went back to Maryville with mom to a meeting. It was family night and Mom always goes. So I was tired but we went to wal-mart and got lots of fl...

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  • Hard times...regular folks are amazing

    Thursday, September 18, 2008 | A Positive story

    As I watch our stock market tumbling I find myself feeling cynical, how did these folks get us IN to this mess!  I then remember one of the the coolest coolest things about my job....THE PEOPLE...I get inspired all over again and I have to think we will all be ok.  When I do talks in schools or community groups I tell kids about the long haul medicine entails&nb...

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  • TYLERS SURGERY

    Monday, October 27, 2008 | A Positive story

      WELL TYLER WENT INTO SURGERY AT 9AM, WE HAD A 6AM APPT..DROVE ALMOST 2 HRS TO GET HERE AND HAD TO WAIT...YES I DEMANDED TO SPEAK WITH THE SUPERVISOR NURSE...GAVE HER A ASS CHEWING SO EARLY...DONT YOU JUST LOVE TO RUN INTO THOSE TYPE OF PEOPLE 1ST THING IN THE AM...I WAS PISSED TO SAY IT NICELY...
    MY NERVES ARE SHOT ANYWAY..THEN HE CANT EAT OR DRINK AND THEY EXPECT US TO WAIT!
    HE GOT OUT AT 1...

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  • HAPPY HALLOWEEN

    Friday, October 31, 2008 | A Positive story

     WOW WHAT A DAY..HAPPY HALLOWEEN TO ALL..ITS BEEN A FUN COMPLETE DAY..1ST OF ALL AT 6AM GOT UP AND GOT THE KIDS ON THE BUS, LEFT AT 730AM TO MEET THE GIRLS FOR COFFEE, MET A FEW NEW ONES TOO...WE HAD 8 OF US, THEY ALL HAD TO GO TO CHURCH AT 9AM, SO I SAID SEE YA....THEN THEY WERE HAVING HALLOWEEN PARTIES AT SCHOOL.  IT WAS FUNNY CUZ WHEN I WAS INTRODUCED THE ONE LADY SAID, OH I'VE H...

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  • 15TH OR 16TH TYSABRI SHOT????

    Thursday, November 6, 2008 | A Positive story

      WELL TODAY IS THURSE. NOV 6TH, ON THE 4TH, I TOOK ANOTHER TYSABRI INFUSION.  IT HAD NO SIDE AFFECTS...SO I WASENT TIRED, AND I WENT GROCERY SHOPPING AFTERWARDS, I FIGURE MANWHICHES FOR DINNER, BUT THE BOYS WANTED PIZZA..OK, TOMARROW MANWHICHES...I CAME HOME AND TOOK A SMALL NAP, I TAKE ONE EVERYDAY NOW AT 130 OR 2, TIL 315, WHEN THE BOYS COME HOME.  I AM DRINKING ALOT, SO IVE BEE...

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  • Birthday Parties in the Rain!!!!

    Friday, January 9, 2009 | A Positive story

    Morning Ya'll...The title for this Journal entry may not apply today.  Still almost all of my Birthdays (being is not so lovely January) were in ice storms, rain storms and in general really yucky weather...so they were mostly small.  I had a few that I remember of Grandiose Design.  A slumber party at 13 and I got to invite 12 girls for a sleep over.  I got Candy my pekin...

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  • Dirt under the fingernails!!!

    Tuesday, March 24, 2009 | A Positive story

    Hello Darlings!!!  Wow time has been flying along with the wonderful weather that has moved in.  Sunday Pap, Aunt Pam, and Uncle Bob came down....so they were out and about cleaning up and things.  Pap and I had a wonderful visit and pretty much turned me loose on what ever I would like to do or get into.  
    *
    So guess what I will be gettin first.....Chickens!!!  Yea!!! ...

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  • What's Wonderful About DS - Friends!!!

    Monday, June 1, 2009 | A Positive story

    I just want to thank all the kind people who responded to my journal entry today regarding the remark about permanent wheelchair status.   I had hoped you would come through, and guess what - you did!!  Thanks to all of you who responded today, and yesterday, and some on all three entries about this injury I've been dealing with.   I have such caring, wonderful friend...

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  • A POEM FOR DIETER..MY HUNNY

    Thursday, November 5, 2009 | A Positive story

      NOW, I HAVE A WONDERFUL HUSBAND, AND I LIKE TO WRITE POETRY, SO HERE IS ONE I HAVE DONE AND STILL AM WORKING ON......
    MY HUSBAND AND HERO
    MY HUSBAND IS A SWEETIE PIE!
    FOR 20 YRS, HE'S BEEN MY GUY.
    WHEN MY MS STRUCK IN 2007
    HE DIDNT FLEE, HE KEPT BELIEVEN
    OUR VOWS WE MADE ARE BEYOND WEALTH
    HE'S CARED AND LOVED ME THRU SICKNESS AND IN  HEALTH
    FROM GENTLE DAILY HUGS TO KISSES ...







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