Tag: heart attack

Jan 27

Happy Anniversary, 2025!

Another anniversary rolls around, the 52nd, to be exact.  From a couple year’s ago t-shirts: I always like to check out this picture of our wedding expenses.  We have it framed and sitting on our mantle. Tom paid $50.46 (blood tests and wedding ring!) and my costs (I made my own dress) were $29.25. We …

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Nov 22

Giving Thanks, Day 22

  I am so thankful for all my doctors but today I am thankful for Dr. Amir Al-Juburi who saved my life by removing my kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma).   In 2006 I picked up my husband for a biopsy and took him to an outpatient surgical center. While I was there waiting for …

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Nov 08

Giving Thanks, Day 8

Today I am hugely thankful that the last major issue we had here was in 2013 when Tom had his heart attack.  That event caused me to start a whole new blog to post about our experiences.     Adapted from https://maryomedical.com/category/other-medical/bees-knees/ It all started on our 40th wedding anniversary, when I fell on my knee …

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Nov 02

Giving Thanks, Day 2

Today I am hugely thankful that the last major issue we had here was in 2013 when Tom had his heart attack.  That event caused me to start a whole new blog to post about our experiences.     Adapted from https://maryomedical.com/2013/02/08/the-beginning/   January 27, 2013 was our 40th anniversary.  DH called me and said he …

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Jan 27

Happy Anniversary, 2021!

Another anniversary rolls around, the 48th, to be exact.   I always like to check out this picture of our wedding expenses.  We have it framed and sitting on our mantle. Tom paid $50.46 (blood tests and wedding ring!) and my costs (I made my own dress) were $29.25. We were lucky.  My dad was …

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Jan 27

“Happy Anniversary, 2020!

Another anniversary rolls around, the 47th, to be exact.   I always like to check out this picture of our wedding expenses.  We have it framed and sitting on our mantle. Tom paid $50.46 (blood tests and wedding ring!) and my costs (I made my own dress) were $29.25. We were lucky.  My dad was …

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Oct 16

Day 4: 40 Days of Thankfulness

  I am so thankful for all my doctors but today I am thankful for Dr. Amir Al-Juburi who saved my life by removing my kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma). In 2006 I picked up my husband for a biopsy and took him to an outpatient surgical center. While I was there waiting for the …

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Oct 13

40 Days of Thankfulness: Day One

  Several years ago I decided to try Facebook’s 40 Days of Thankfulness and I’m going to post all 40 days here since I know that it will auto-post to Facebook and my blogs. Although I have had several problems in my life (and who hasn’t?), I’m sure I can come up with at least …

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Jan 27

“Happy Anniversary, 2019!

Another anniversary rolls around, the 46th, to be exact.   I always like to check out this picture of our wedding expenses.  We have it framed and sitting on our mantle. Tom paid $50.26 (blood tests and wedding ring!) and my costs (I made my own dress) were $29.25. We were lucky.  My dad was …

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Nov 05

Day 24: 40 Days of Thankfulness

Today I am hugely thankful that the last major issue we had here was prostate cancer this summer.  I haven’t talked/written much about that because I want to be sure that the radiation and Lupron have done what they’re supposed to and this beast is gone. Before that the last major issue was in 2013 …

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