by Susan | Dec 20, 2017 | Medical
It’s the 3rd of October. Last Monday, after I returned from Summit, I had my sort of annual mammogram. I had the first one when I was 35 and had some cysts and have had them fairly regularly since. Sometimes they required an ultrasound or more checking mostly...
by Susan | Dec 13, 2017 | Medical
The Universe has decided I have more lessons to learn. Apparently, I havenāt learned enough since Mike was diagnosed with a rare auto-immune disease in January 2013. Since that time, Iāve driven 10s of 1,000s miles to hospitals and clinics in Denver, Rochester, MN,...
by Susan | Sep 27, 2017 | EGC, Relationships
I said this to my youngest son when he was 10 or 11. I donāt remember the context but Iām pretty sure I was trying to relay a message about not being a perfectionist. I admit it, Iām a perfectionist. Iām trying to recover but itās a hard line to tow. I want to be the...
by Susan | Sep 13, 2017 | EGC, Relationships, Travel
Sometimes we donāt see things that are right in front of us. I was reminded of this recently when I took a friend who was traveling through to see some local sites. I was born here and going to the pyramids is something Iāve done frequently all my life. Iāve witnessed...
by Susan | Aug 16, 2017 | EGC, Travel
I love to travel. I have, however, always been a little anxious about flying. Itās been about six-and-a-half years since I last flew. Not because I didnāt want to it was more a matter of time. But today while taking my son to Washington DC that anxiety was gone. I...