Keep a personal wellness journal on DailyStrength to track your health and communicate with friends. http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal Thu, 04 Dec 2008 02:21:55 +0100 DailyStrength RSS 0.11.3.0.6833 (FeedCreator 1.7.2) http://dailystrength.org/images/comprofiler/avatar/47689/1227134230.jpg http://dailystrength.org/people/47689 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1406665 ok - who among you don't drink coffee? for the ones that don't drink coffee - how is it to be served? If you answer "HOT" you got it in one   Ok the reason I ask this is because we go served COLD coffee because our waitress told us "But I don't drink coffee... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:09:19 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1400371 I am so tired of trying to live on NOTHINGi swear that the government expects us to have nothing to eat and no entertainment and the bare necesseties for living accomidationsToday I nearly fell off the fucking stairs while i was bringing the bottle of water up them.No that is ok cuz the government t... Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:32:35 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1398716 Yep I am doing that one - with a book in my hand - LOL I have had a great time reading and lately I found a couple of books that I found really helped me. For as busy as this Lady has been she has had time to answer my questions and she has played "devil's advocate" with me to get me t... Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:55:25 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1397411 I know many of you are upset that your journals may come up on a google search.Here are my thoughts on the matter1) Daily Strength is an outreach center- how will others in need find the help and comfort they so badly need if Daily Strength doesn't advertise?2) I feel that all I have to say will... Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:53:31 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1387871 Yesterday I made short breadyummy in da tummy for surehaven't made it for years because of the terrible stove I have had I will be nice and share the recipe with you all Grandma's Shortbread 1/2 cup corn starch1/2 cup icing sugar1 cup flour3/4 cup butter softened (can use marg... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 14:52:07 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1386972 wow how can a mayor be such an idiot and still be a mayor?Last night we went to the tree lighting ceremony and the stupid mayor was introducing the councilors."This is Councilor __________Everyone say 'Hello Councilor _______________' " This happened for everyone of the 7 councilor... Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:09:07 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1379134   I have been given a choice I am so thirsty There sits a bowl of water It smells so stale Do I drink now Or do I walk on I have been told “Just a little further There is a spring of oh so fresh water Coming from the bowels of the Earth” Do I drink from the stale,... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:00:17 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1377643   She screamed as the doors slammed shut NO, NO, NO Not again, don’t close the doors again I wanna see, feel, hear, taste and smell With the door closed I can not do this I remember waking to the doors closed But I found the handle and was able to open it Once I opened it an... Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:21:20 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1376164 working on itnot making much progress though Sat, 08 Nov 2008 09:15:26 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1370264 Herbalists have praised honey as a beauty aid for centuries with very good reason. It is a terrific humectant–meaning it helps our skin to retain moisture, making it softer and smoother, and rejuvenating our appearance. When we invite the golden sweetness of honey into our tub, it becomes a s... Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:01:31 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1366310   While looking after the younger children The youngest girl saw her daddy Before I had a chance to stop her She ran across a smouldering pile of sawdust Being a toddler She tripped and burned her hand terribly The poor little one had a disfigured hand till she died As a mother of... Sat, 01 Nov 2008 08:29:25 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1365085 My hubby comes home from hospital from having pneumonia on saturday On Wednesday the family doctor does a breathing test and has said he has emphazema Well would someone tell me  is the lung totally cured of the pneumonia after such a short time? I don't think it is - what doctor in... Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:16:59 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1363139 I get so pissed with the doctors and their "push, push" of the chemicals if I believed them I should have been dead 30 years ago. Man they tell you you gotta take the flue shot and you gotta take this and you gotta take that and then you will feel better. When you don't feel better th... Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:13:24 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1359576 well my hubby is home and for his second day at home meal I thought I would do something differentsloppy joes with homemade breadYep I do that one except I blew it this time - didn't put enough salt in and the bread was terrible He is ok and should be getting his strength back soonI just wi... Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:41:46 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1356750 He is coming home today after he has a test which should be anytime now so I had better get my buns in gear I am not sure if he is really ready healthwise - emotionally he is more than readyHe still has a cough and gets out of breath easily But then who am I that I should contradict the do... Sat, 25 Oct 2008 07:52:50 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1354774 I got the biggest surprise my hubby called saying that he had a letter for me to take to the parking office I now have free parking for 1 monthtook a lot of walking but it was worth it because now I can visit my sweety when ever I want to As for the stove there is still a short somewhere in it ... Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:05:32 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1354017 Here is the update about my Hubby He got the transfusion yesterday. The reason his blood was so low is because during chemo they use a suppressant on the blood - no don't bother asking me why cuz I don't knowThis is just one of those things they do to keep people sick I think Well ... Thu, 23 Oct 2008 06:14:14 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1353066 ain't doing good here so never mind Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:40:18 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1350301 Well just got home from seeing my dear hubby at the hospital - he is doing fine but from what I can see his fever still isn't down but then what does the caregiver know. He will be getting a transfusion tonight and has had another bag of antibotic while I was visiting. he is in pretty ... Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:16:19 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/people/47689/journal/1348822 My hubby has been running a fever and they want to keep him in hospital till his temperature is stabilized. I think he has been running a fever for quite a while and that is a BIG no-no with "oncology" patients - so we heard again. We were told this just before he started his chemo the... Sun, 19 Oct 2008 18:09:59 +0100