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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Rest Day
I’m resting today from my hard work in the pool yesterday. Larry even took my car to go to work so that I wouldn’t be tempted to get out of the house, because running an errand always turns into 2 … Continue reading
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Back in the pool
Today I had lunch with my good friend Kate. What a trooper; she was waiting for me at a table while I was waiting for her in the lobby. We finally figured it out and you know what I’m going … Continue reading
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Nutritionist’s Tips
My dear mother in law Carole asked if I could share some of the tips from the Nutritionist at Well at Dell and I would love to: 1. DRUGS: When I asked her about what to eat when taking my … Continue reading
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Sick of being sick
I hate the drugs; they make me sick to my stomach! I stopped taking some of them during the day because I’d rather tolerate the pain than feeling nauseous. I still have to take my pain medication (Hydrocodone or Vicodin, Lorcet, … Continue reading
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Take back control
It was difficult but I succeeded to lose 20 pounds in the months before surgery. Unfortunately, I gained it all back since I had surgery 3 1/2 months ago. I pretty much spent the first 4 weeks in bed and even … Continue reading
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Full Moon
It is full moon and the clouds have been going over it like a picture perfect movie, Larry called it “crazy moon.” It is apparently the worst drought since 1854 in Texas: even with cloudy skies and thunder, still no rain … Continue reading
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Downtown 6th Street
Not the typical 6th street outing that you would expect… instead of a Friday all night bar hoping and drinking, it was a Sunday late lunch at Casino El Camino for a Three-Quarters of a pound Texas Angus Beef Burger with Verde … Continue reading
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Floating in the pool
Floating was the plan but somehow my tough side took over and I decided to do some water exercises… why not! I’ve been working at jobs with such a fast pace for so long that I have a hard time … Continue reading
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Not the Alamo
We almost feel like we’re betraying the Alamo Drafthouse because the Flix Brewhouse is now our favorite movie theater in Austin. My parents saw “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” earlier this week and they loved it and it … Continue reading
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The end of Roller Coasters
Knock on wood… I think that I may finally have made it to the plateau period or at least getting closer. How wonderful will it be to put behind me the roller coaster ups and downs of good days and … Continue reading
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