Archive for July, 2008
Friday cat blogging.
Kahlua and Neppie enjoy cat furniture. This is at the top of our main set of stairs. These two felines (in particular) love to run up the stairs and onto the “cat tray”, but it isn’t unusual to find any of the five in the cat tray or the “cat tube”.
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Neditate.
No, I didn’t throw out a spelling error in my post’s title. It is quite easy to “neditate” in the town of Nederland, Colorado located 20-25 minutes west of Boulder. So easy, in fact, that they have bumper stickers advertising the town using their invented word “neditate”.
We went up to Nederland for a surprisingly [...]
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At first glance, neither of us seem like your typical candidates for continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS). Well, definitely not me, as a type 2 on metformin. (It’s a love-hate relationship right now, emphasis on hate.) And while Greg has concerns over hypoglycemic episodes, he still manages his type 1 with multiple daily injections (MDI) [...]
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Disrupted.
Living with chronic illness in your twenties and thirties can be difficult. During this time, most people are planning careers, families, and financial stability. Many with chronic illnesses are also planning those things, but also have to balance doctor appointments, emergency room visits, and battles with health insurance companies.
Using her own experiences as [...]
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Bronchitis. I have it. In the middle of summer. But that’s not important right now.
What is important is that my primary care practice has no record of my last physical (April 2007). Yes, I’m a little late on this year’s physical, but to say that I hadn’t had one in 2 1/2 years was [...]
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Friday cat blogging.
Happy eleventh birthday to Nepenthe (Neppie) and Karelia (Kari) on July 6. And later this month, the “elders” have been a part of our lives for ten years. We just couldn’t resist sharing our lives with cats…
Photo taken fall 1999:
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