This week has been a turning point for Mom. She is home in her new apartment, and doing very well by all accounts. Welcome home Mom! Organizing canning jars is a full time job at Mist Cottage. The cycling of the jars is an annual ritual, marking the seasons, heralding a change in how our… Continue reading Turning Point
The Vegetable Chronicles: Crabapples, Again
Mother nature loves us, but only because we love her, reciprocity works wonders. Our yard and garden enjoy the earthly blessings of “volunteers”. We have kale growing all over the place, and dill, among other things. Lucky volunteers are the crab apple trees. There are four of them growing in our yard right now. These… Continue reading The Vegetable Chronicles: Crabapples, Again
Ticking Along Nicely
Today brought some wonderful news. Mom is leaving the hospital this week. She has worked very hard at recovering from the knee infection and surgery, and looks healthy and happy. Here at Mist Cottage we are enjoying our day. Attila met with the dental office this morning, the proposal for care has been submitted for… Continue reading Ticking Along Nicely
Caring People
I have just had a great experience. With health care! This is related to my cardiovascular health, an aneurysm and an aortic dilation. I will be having an echo cardiogram to establish the stability of the dilation. I called the cardiologist’s clinic and spoke briefly with a lovely woman. I explained my allergy, and that… Continue reading Caring People
Allergist Appointment
To my great surprise and delight, I received a letter in the mail informing me of an appointment in a few months time at an Allergy Clinic. I had felt concern that it might take years for this appointment to be scheduled, so this news is a relief. I will have some decision making to… Continue reading Allergist Appointment