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—To Family and Friends Who Keep Up With My Health— I went to see my Endocrinologist today.He keeps up with my Diabetes and anything deficient in my body. First, my Diabetes: My A1C is down to 6.5, which is excellent.The goal is to keep it under 7.0Therefore, no changes were made to my Diabetes medications.…
Read MoreI got up early today and remembered that Niece Number 2 is out of School today. I think it’s called a “Virtual Day.”So, she is in School. It just takes place on the Computer. So, with the extra time I had, I took Tommy for a drive. When I returned home, I decided I’d make…
Read MoreTommy the Dawg loves his seatbelt. He patiently sits in the front seat while I attach the Dog Seatbelt around him. I believe it makes him feel special. Important even. And he is.He doesn’t even put up a fight while I attach it to him. While riding around today, I noticed that he is more…
Read MoreMy Journal Posts have slowed down a little. Mom is still suffering from the effects of Shingles.The “Break-out” is all gone. You cannot tell she even had Shingles.She is still hurting on the inside, though, and she is fighting with Fatigue. So, Papa and I have been cooking each day.I now know what it feels…
Read MoreNighttime. The Gas Station. My Sugar is bottoming out and I decide to go and buy a piece of Candy. It’s dark. Cold and Windy Out. I park and get out. Three guys appear to be up to no good.The guys are about my age. Rough looking and staring me down as I walk up.…
Read MoreI left the house and headed to eat lunch at “The White House Restaurant” today. “The White House,” as we call it, is a Staple of the town of Warrior, Alabama. No, it doesn’t look like The White House in Washington, D.C.It does have pictures of every U.S. President, from President George Washington to our…
Read MoreIt was nice and cool outside this morning; The sun was out, as were a few clouds, but it was mostly clear. The sky was Dark Blue. And I felt Great.It was the perfect time to take “Tommy the Dawg” for a ride. “Tommy” loves to go for rides.As soon as he sees me with…
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