Today we see the finale of yet another great season of one of the most popular network programs in America. Every day Americans across the nation dress up like their favorite characters and get together to watch them do battle. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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One of the tests I’ve done over the last couple weeks since being to the doctor for the first time in six years. Also known as when I lost my health care plan due to the advent of a little[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Free at last, free at last, Thank God Almighty we are free at last.” – Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. They got it. The doctors got it. They got all the Melanoma out of my mom’s leg. The doctors called[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We got my mom home yesterday morning from her surgery and hotel room stay, and then I went straight to the Mayo Clinic for my date with a stress test. What is a stress test, you may or may not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My mom had surgery yesterday. She went in early and spent all day at the hospital. They put her to sleep, removed the Melanoma and stuff, and are certain they got it all. There will be more biopsies and more[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My mother is going into the Mayo Clinic today for an operation to remove her Melanoma. Doctors will be there to perform instant biopsies on what is removed to verify that all of it has been taken out, and to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My Mom has cancer. Again. She had breast cancer over a decade ago, but has been cancer free since. A month ago, she saw a fast growing growth on her leg and decided she had to get it looked at.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Eight years ago, I had this nice little health care plan that worked for me. It was $100 a month and covered the first $1,000 of any medical expenses I had all year long. Then I had to pay until[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A New Year has come and it is time for us all to do the things we do every year. We drink something bubbly with family and friends. We watch the ball drop on our TVs and are glad we[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is a time of year that we try to remind ourselves about the basic goodness of mankind. A season of taking time off from work and school. We go out of our way to spend time with family and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…