One Stitch at a Time

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  • Little Miracles

    We’re so proud to announce our family has had its own little blue wave! Meet Wyatt James, born November 4th at 8:19pm– 6 lbs., 11oz! Mother and baby are doing fantastically. Mr. SFO and I made the five hour drive… Continue reading

    Little Miracles
  • Acceptance

    It’s Week Eight of massive rotator cuff repair recuperation. One of these weeks, I’ll finally stop counting and then you will know I’ve fully recovered. I’m still supposed to be wearing my sling 24/7, but I have to admit I’m… Continue reading

    Acceptance
  • Happy Halloween!

    We’re celebrating early this year. It’s molds and spores season in Maine, but I threw caution to the wind and went outside all day on what we expected to be the last 60 degree day of the year. The next… Continue reading

    Happy Halloween!
  • Week Six

    Time flies when you’re having fun, right? I thought for sure it was at least eight weeks from rotator cuff surgery! After getting complimented on my shoulder dexterity last week, it was time for the emotional rollercoaster to dip and… Continue reading

    Week Six
  • Still on my own

    A VIRUS invaded the meadow! There is something respiratory thing going around New England that features coughing fits for weeks. I have so far escaped all but some minor symptoms, but after missing Mr. SFO all last week, we have… Continue reading

    Still on my own
  • On My Own

    Last week, I vowed to rejoin the Land of the Living. I’ll give myself an F on that. It was a bad week to try– Mr. SFO was away all week, so I lost my chef, butler, chauffeur and ray… Continue reading

    On My Own
  • Nor’easter

    I thought the storm was going to provide some good entertainment for the invalid here! We’re at the tail end of it and it seems like a nothing-burger to me. It was supposed to start at 3am last night, but… Continue reading

    Nor’easter
  • The Greatest Of All Time

    Well, I’ve actually gotten some really good shoulder news this past week! I had my follow up appointment, and while the repair was “massive” there’s no sign of arthritis in my shoulder and the surgeon feels like I am going… Continue reading

    The Greatest Of All Time
  • Day at a time…

    …or maybe it should be “one night at a time” since my biggest struggle seems to be sleeping with this clunky sling on. The pain level has not been bad at all– I have a wonderful ice machine with a… Continue reading

    Day at a time…
  • OUCH.

    Before I start my whining, I’d just like to wish everyone a happy Labor Day! We are having gorgeous, windy fall weather today, with bright sunshine. So here I am— phew! That was a lot. More than I expected. The… Continue reading

    OUCH.