Raising Three Boys

The one thing I value the most (other than my family and our health, of course), is financial security. Being able to feel comfortable, and reassured that if something were to happen (e.g. a job loss, an unexpected bill, a car breakdown), we would be able to handle it. Yesterday at work Suze Orman came to speak, along with a… View Post

Last night Kwabena experienced his first experience of rejection, and it broke my heart the way he broke down and sobbed 🙁 I had promised him I would take him to the playground, even though by the time we got there it was a little past 6:30 p.m……cold….AND windy. I knew there wouldn’t be the usual amount of kids there,… View Post

Just stumbled upon this and thought I would share……a pic of an oil painting I did for my Grandfather several years ago, of he and his late wife.

So my glucose is normal…..but apparently my iron levels are not. Lab tests came back that I am slightly anemic. Unfortunatley, I forgot to get from the nurse what levels they were, but whatever they are, I know it’s the cause of the extreme fatigue that I have been feeling. This weekend was the worse. I had felt tired before,… View Post

YAY! My second 1-hour blood glucose test from last week was NORMAL! My reading was 104 (must be until 140 to be normal). Whew…..I felt for sure that bowl of Special K and the fried apples threw me off…….. Makes me wonder how accurate my glucometer is, though………..