Isolation and RIP Chase

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sitting on the deck with our big moose

I took a few weeks off from the blog to focus on making a new website for a client (yay!). We’re still isolating for the most part, which sucks when your friends lose a child and you can’t even go over for a hug and support! 😢

Nothing much has … » full post and pics!

Physical distancing, social connecting

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Wascana Centre, Wascana Lake

The world sure looks nice outside. The snow is disappearing, the temperatures are rising. But we know things are crazy out there. The coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic has brought the whole world to its knees like we’ve never seen before. To bring it to a halt, or at least slow it » full post and pics!

My bionic Valentine ♥

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

Yesterday it had been one month since my Valentine, I mean Nico, had hip replacement surgery. He’s improving nicely, but it sure is a long process!

Anterior hip replacement surgery

They used the anterior approach. That means they operated from the front. They don’t have to … » full post and pics!

Answers about my back and leg pain!

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Today I had an EMG at the hospital, where they checked my leg / sciatic nerve because of the issues I’ve had. All was well, and it looks like it never was a sciatic nerve issue, but irritation of the piriformis muscle in the same area. What he told me … » full post and pics!

Short hair!

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When growing out your red dye becomes too ugly, there is only one solution… chop chop!! It’ll grow again… but wait, I’m actually liking this a lot! :O

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Nico can do the June 6 RN exam!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Woohoooo!!!!!!!!!!! Today Nico got the email that he can do the RN exam! Man, it was getting tight, in 5 weeks we fly! But today the mail came: “We wish to advise you that we have received the necessary documentation. Your file has been assessed by the Registrar, and you … » full post and pics!