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April 6, 2016 macklou13Leave a comment

So it has been a minute but things are moving forward. Always moving forward. My mom had surgery in February and so far it has been a major success. She is rapidly gaining back a much better quality of life and independence. To the point that she is planning for a return to her home… Continue reading Changes

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Medicare Insanity… ABC

December 3, 2015 macklou13Leave a comment

Today I helped my mother navigate the craziness that is Medicare. Open enrollment ends on December 7 and we wanted to see if she would benefit from changing plans. But I spent most of the day reeducating her on the existing plan she had. Which was compounded by the redundant letters they use to describe… Continue reading Medicare Insanity… ABC

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Today Was a So So Day

December 1, 2015December 3, 2015 macklou13Leave a comment

Right now my mom has had a takedown surgery. Meaning they have connected what is left of her small intestine to her rectum. That leaves her with a small route for her food to go through to digest. The colons main job is to removed water and hold waste till it is socially acceptable to… Continue reading Today Was a So So Day

Cancer · Caregiving · Caretaker · Ileostomy

Being Care Less

November 29, 2015November 30, 2015 macklou13Leave a comment

Being careless. That’s what I wish for. To not have a care in the world. At least not that kind of cares I have now. Maybe, go back to before October 13, 2013. They day that made my world about care. Care taking. Caregiving. I long for the days. I dream about them. I rethink… Continue reading Being Care Less

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