Monday I shared with you how my mom gifted Tom and me with money so we could go visit my older son, David, and family in Winchester, Virginia in May. However, as you know, we couldn’t go because of my pinched nerve.
Tom and I were both very disappointed to say the least, as we have [...]
Entries Tagged as 'View From the 80's'
The Great Road Trip of 2009: The Sequel
July 2nd, 2009 · 5 Comments · Dee's Family, Families, Our Kids, Photos, Videos, Tom & Me, Tom's Family, View From the 80's
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The Great Road Trip of 2009 – Digression #4
June 29th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Dee's Family, Families, Inspirational, Perspective, Philosophical, Reflections, Uncategorized, View From the 80's
View From the 80s: A Philosophy of Life at 87
Saturday, April 4th – Mom’s Present View
I last left The Great Road Trip of 2009 saga with Tom taking Mom, Laura and me shopping in Slidell that Saturday afternoon at the mall. Penney’s, to be exact, to buy knit shirts. (See that post here – I [...]
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The Great Road Trip of 2009 – Saturday, April 4, Part 1
June 15th, 2009 · 5 Comments · A Home Complete, Dee's Family, Families, Perspective, Philosophical, Reflections, Tom & Me, View From the 80's
April 4th – The Girls (& Tom) Go Shopping
Saturday was our second full day at home together and another day full of fun, too, thanks as always to Mom. It was a busy one, but not too. We tried our best to rest and relax in between "fun stuff," but then, it was all fun! [...]
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The Great Road Trip of 2009 – Friday, April 3
June 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Dee's Family, Families, Humor, Inspirational, Photos, Videos, Reflections, View From the 80's
April 3rd – First Day Back Home With Mom & Laura: Wiped Out, But Fun
My first day back home with Mom & Laura in tow after our adventurous, but also grueling (from my perspective, as coordinator and sole driver) 750 mile road trip found me totally wiped out, so we decided to just take it [...]
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The Great Road Trip of 2009 – Thursday, April 2, Part 2
June 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Dee's Family, Families, Health, Inspirational, Reflections, View From the 80's
[Note: Sorry I've been "absent" all week. Had Dr. visits with Cardiologist & Nephrologist, but all is well with my heart & kidneys, so that's good news. My pinched nerve pain is better, as well, from sitting in traction, so I'm a bit more hopeful about that after 2+ months. Did I tell you we're [...]
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The Great Road Trip of 2009 – Thursday, April 2, Part 1
May 31st, 2009 · 2 Comments · Blogging, Dee's Family, Families, Reflections, View From the 80's
Note: I know it’s been a while, but when the last segment of "The Great Road Trip of 2009" ended, it was just after midnight Thursday morning, April 2, 2009 and Mom, Laura & I were on the road from Abilene to Mississippi in our hotel room in Shreveport, LA getting a good night’s rest. [...]
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The Great Road Trip of 2009 – Wednesday, April 1, Part 4
May 21st, 2009 · 4 Comments · Blogging, Dee's Family, Families, Health, Humor, Inspirational, Philosophical, Photos, Videos, View From the 80's
[Note: Really bad medical news Tuesday - as in not much hope for relief of any kind for my pinched nerve from C3 through C7 trauma in my neck, but today I am in considerably less pain than the past few days & considerably more optimistic, seeking all options from here to Birmingham to Houston, [...]
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