Musings of an adventurous empty nest mom on everything under the sun.
Here I am with my lovely post-surgery plastic eye patch. The tape on my face itches like hell. I already took off one piece that I just could not handle. Otherwise though - all's well! The blurry spot that was my left eye is all clear. This one was a little more uncomfortable for whatever... Continue Reading →
Please ignore the general debris in this pics! These are taken from the bridge the goes over my entryway. You can see the white tile which covers the entire entryway, hallway to garage, kitchen and dining area. The other pic shows the carpet in the living area which is the same in Nick's bedroom. It's... Continue Reading →
The battle for my house has begun anew. Last year, tehnically the rats won a small victory since they establish residence within the walls of my house (in my hall closet) and between my unit and my neighbor's (its a duplex). We could hear them scampering on our rooftops at night. We found rat droppings... Continue Reading →
Everyone was in agreement after the appointment this morning that the difference between the right and left eye is now too much. The right eye is now 20-15 and the left is at -2. So I go back Monday at 12:30 for the procedure. Nope - I don't waste time! Actually, it was either next... Continue Reading →
Tomorrow is the 8 week checkup post surgery. I am definately going to have the left eye done. It's interesting really. Prior to the surgery, my right eye was frequently watering and itchy and sensitive - not painful, but just often irritated especially at the end of the day. Now I realize that it was... Continue Reading →
While getting new front tires on Saturday, Alex and I met a former Padre pitcher, Andy Ashby. Of course I am just insane enough to actually recognize him 🙂 But he was totally cool, loves talking to fans and signed an autograph for Alex. He retired after spring training this year and is enjoying being... Continue Reading →
DS2 is 10 today. My youngest is in double digits. Sigh.Had his annual treasure hunt for presents when he woke up this morning. He just loves that. I spread the gifts our around the house with little notes. Today when he was done he even remembered to say "Thank you mommy" before he run upstairs... Continue Reading →
Nope, no beach time, but a very San Diego weekend nontheless.Saturday was all about downtown and baseball. It started in the early afternoon with Jr Padres photo day. This was a much smaller version of the main photo day, but we can never get enough. Luckily there were a couple of players participating who had... Continue Reading →
Equipment has been picked up. Coach Wolfie fitted his helmet and shoulder pads specifically for him. He weighed in today at 72lbs. New football cleats were purchased along with short sleeved under armours (plus baseball cleats and regular shoes - Big 5 loves us) Gatorade will be purchased tomorrow. First practice is Tuesday. 5 days... Continue Reading →
Trees & Flowers & Birds! 