by Susan | Sep 13, 2023 | Awareness, Communications
How are you at setting boundaries? Iām not so good. Itās interesting Iām better at setting boundaries with my horses and dogs than with humans. When I was younger those things were reinforced. In my life with people, I was taught to be flexible. Adjusting to make...
by Susan | Sep 6, 2023 | Awareness, Caregiving, Medical
Cancer. Auto-immune disease. Chemotherapy. Edema. Intravenous. Malignant. Benign. Prognosis. Contusion. Acute. Chronic. Biopsy. These are terms that medical professionals are trained to use. When they use them with patients and caregivers it can be confusing and...
by Susan | Aug 30, 2023 | Awareness, Caregiving
I love being able to look out the window and see my horses. I havenāt lived in the same location as them for over thirty years. Even though on these 100-plus acres I sometimes have quite a hike to bring them in for feed. I guess they want me to get some exercise. Life...
by Susan | Aug 23, 2023 | Awareness
The last four days have been immensely hot. And itās not supposed to relent all week with temperatures predicted to be in the 100s through Friday. Saturday night (the first day of the heat wave) I went to see Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas...
by Susan | Aug 16, 2023 | Awareness
On Sunday morning I was awakened by a crash of thunder. That must have been really close I thought. I tried to go back to sleep since it was earlier than I was intending to get up. Normally this wouldnāt be a problem, sleeping is my superpower. This morning it wasnāt...