February before last I detached my retina and had to have emergency surgery. I was asked by the doctors if I had had any blunt trama to the head. None that I can recall I said. A few months later I had a rip in my other retina. I was told it is very uncommonContinue reading “Detached Retina”
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Donuts are my downfall
I told a friend today that I drastically needed a donut. She said no because we are watching our weight. I took my coffee break and made myself an iced mocha to substitute for the donut craving. When I got to the break area a sweet co-worker had brought donuts and offerred me one. HellContinue reading “Donuts are my downfall”
Stupid Wasp
Stupid wasp bit my ear today while I was in the welll house getting water for the dogs. Stupid wasp. Here is what we do to a mean little wasp.
Salmon Patties
I went to my local pallet liqudation store the other day and found a great deal on canned salmom. The salmon I purchased has no skin or bones. That put a great idea in my head. I was going to make salmon patties Ingredients Drain the salmon, chop the onions, and mix it all together.Continue reading “Salmon Patties”
Squash This
I have found a new favorite food. Last night I made Mexican squash. You start the dish by melting a tablespoon of butter in a frying pan. Cook a small chopped onion in the butter. Slice the squash and put it in with the onion. Next cut corn off a fresh cob and put itContinue reading “Squash This”
The Block Party
Years ago, before I moved to the farm and when my parents still lived there, the neighbor across the street gave a block party. A block in my neighborhood is not like a block in a city. Let me descibe the guest list to you guys. I will not use real names so I doContinue reading “The Block Party”
Pretty Good Salad
I had a pretty good salad for dinner last night. I melted 2 tablespoons of butter in a frying pan and cooked two chicken breast in . I seasoned with lemon pepper seasoning. I sliced them halfway through cooking so the seasoning would cover all. I then put the chicken on top of fresh spinachContinue reading “Pretty Good Salad”
A Night In The Stroke Ward
I have had some of the worst days of my life recently. My husband has been having some mental struggles since Christmas of last year. Here is a quick review of what’s been happening. We thought Chuck had a stroke around Christmas. Turns out it was seizures. The doctor said it was pseudodementia because heContinue reading “A Night In The Stroke Ward”
OMG I am out of the negative
OMG. I have just finished my first week of Weight Watchers. It is a weight loss program based on counting exchanges. The plan gives me 23 exchanges per day plus additional exchanges of around 23. If you exercise you get credited more points. Last week I added extra steps and thought I was eating prettyContinue reading “OMG I am out of the negative”
Garage Sales
Here in the south we love our garage sales and estate sales. This weekend my friend and I went to the sales near our town. I went to sales that I located using web site http://www.estatesales.net . We came home with many treasures and spent less than $100. The treasures I found: wonder under, ironContinue reading “Garage Sales”