Marilyn's knee seems worse and is giving her terrible pain. And she just didn't feel well today. So she took a sick day and stayed home and mostly stayed OFF her leg. I'm not sure if that's going to be enough. She still might need to see a doctor ( Read more... )

Total aside: Marilyn and I were sorry to see Venus Williams lose at Wimbledon. But we were pleased to see Roger Federer win. Another year, another Wimbledon ( Read more... )

Marilyn and I did sleep in. We made it to the office by 10:00. Several people were there: Steven (and his five-year-old daughter Grace), Jessica, Suzanne, Adeena, Christine, Jeff -- and Carol, of course ( Read more... )

I'm worn out tonight. But I DID get more than 6,000 steps (I don't have my phone here, so I can't check the exact amount) today. I'm glad about that! (Walking around Costco with Sue, walking around Freddies later and pacing around the house while on the phone -- then walking again at Costco with Marilyn ( Read more... )

It's pretty much a miracle Marilyn could go to work on Friday -- much less all day Saturday, as well! She really isn't feeling at well right now ( Read more... )

Marilyn and I were actually out and about by 9:30 this morning, heading to McDonald's to get sausage biscuits (which we love). No, not all McDonald's breakfast items are sold all day long, including these ( Read more... )

Saturday, August 20: Just a mention: Today is Mitch's birthday. He died in 2012, but Marilyn and I think of him often ( Read more... )

This was basically a quiet day. I was taking it easy to be ready to go to the Reptile Show tomorrow. (smile ( Read more... )

As I mentioned in my last blog entry, I was VERY SICK yesterday (especially last night). I spent an hour lying on the floor because I was too dizzy to get up.

Anyway, I agreed with Marilyn that I would spend Friday resting and sleeping, so I'd be ready to go to the Perseids Meteor Showers (at the Stonehenge memorial in Washington state ( Read more... )

I talked with sister Sue today, but she didn't do well at cribbage last night. We were chatting about those Stouffer's dinners -- she loves the stuffed green peppers, too! She even knows how long you cook them by heart (just like I do). Obviously we both eat them often. And now Marilyn is hung up on them, too. (smile ( Read more... )