Read My Personal Account of Life With Spina Bifida
To his family and friends, he is caring, dependable, devoted, and hard-working. His son admires and loves him.His Aunt says his son is the spitting image of him. His wife passed away when his son was young.He dutifully accepted the challenge of being a Single Father.He loves his son more than anything else in this…
Read MoreI’m dressed, my meds have been taken, and my Derby Hat is on my head. Earlier this morning, I got mom to take Niece Number Two to School.That allowed “Tommy the Dawg” and me to go for a drive. I’ve been slowly taking longer and longer drives with Tommy each day to get him accustomed…
Read MoreMy whole life, I’ve enjoyed sleeping on my side.I don’t have any control over what I do while I’m asleep, but when I get in bed, I lie down on my side to go to sleep. —and I sleep with a pillow between my legs. “Birdie Franklin” taught me that trick, and my knees have…
Read MoreI successfully cooked my first Steak tonight. It was a New York Strip. I guess that should read, “I cooked my first successful Steak tonight.”I’ve tried to cook a Steak in the past, but after 25 minutes of cooking on one side, I threw it away and never tried again. Tonight, however, that all changed.…
Read MoreI’m wiped out. Tonight I will sleep the best sleep I’ve slept in a while. I did Spring Cleaning in my bedroom, bathroom, and closet today.I even spent 50 dollars at Dollar General for Closet Organizer supplies. Before you start thinking I worked up a sweat, I didn’t. I took it slow.I’m not supposed to…
Read MoreThe blinds on my windows are open, and the sun is performing well.Opie is fighting a bully on The Andy Griffith Show.And I was in the mood for a Tomato Sandwich. “Tomato Sandwiches,” I believe, began in the South. There are “rules” or “steps” to a proper Tomato Sandwich. First, you need a good, ripe…
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