NITA; I feel like I just made a new friend; twins indeed; and get this; My Mom's Sister, Juanita was My GodMother, and My favorite of her sisters, her Nickname was also Nita. Wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I'm not keeping score on who has more loss or pets; I'm just happy we have so much in common..
Sorry I'm late in responding; My main email addie keeps me busy; but will soon have more puter time to catch up on all my emails. I have 10 email addresses. 7 at Yahoo alone. Yess I am eccentric; lol. Am adding you to My yahoo messenger; I'm [email protected]! I hope you like to IM. Talk soon I have 700 emails to go thru... Hugs Carole and the fur-babies... PS I'm Sorry about your Mom; it hurts alot I know! I am here if you want to talk... Much love and hugs to fur-babies and their families; From Mama Carole and her five Fur-babies! ________________________________ From: Lenita Bourland <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thu, July 8, 2010 12:50:47 PM Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] update (OT) We could sound almost like twins (you have had more though) I also have had a hysterectomy I am 55 I also lost my Mother (in Dec) she was 87 I lost my Dad in 2008 (he was 88) I too will never be a Mother and now have two wonderful furr babies Peanut (20 lb Silky terrier) and Babe (16 lb Chihuchua) HUGS NITA BABES MOM PEANUTS TOO --- On Tue, 7/6/10, Chicosauntie Carole Sumner <[email protected]> wrote: >From: Chicosauntie Carole Sumner <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] update (OT) >To: [email protected] >Date: Tuesday, July 6, 2010, 1:11 AM > > > >Wow; You have been having a rough time! My heart goes out to you. I >suggest >a second opinion regarding your need for surgery. That does seem odd that the >Dr would back pedal like that. Very unprofessional! I hope they got all the >metal from your husband's eyes. Is he a Welder? Did his safety glasses slip >while he was working. Hope you are both ok. I have never been good in >storms; >they unsettle me, and scare me. > > >Hi I'm Carole; I'm new; I am not always able to get to all my mail; we get >busy >too around the beginning of the month. Both My Henry and I are on >Disability, >and so we do all the bills and errands the first week or two. Plus with >cook-outs and socializing with friends on weekends and dr.s visits; it can get >busy. I'm a Homemaker and love to cook and take care of the house and family; > And shop. >I used to work as a domestic (kitchen n laundry work) in Nursing Homes; but My >back n legs got bad and I went on medical leave, never was able to go back to >work. I miss working at times. Right now I share my life with My Honey >Henry >and our five fur-babies. I am a Cancer survivor, (almost a year)-ovarian n >uterine, they found two watermelon sized tumors in my belly; as they prepared >me for exploratory surgery I told them if you see something nasty in there get >it out! I was later told that statement saved my life. About a month and a >week later I started Chemo July 6, a year ago today, and was in remission by >November 2nd. Never got sick and never lost a hair, My Oncologist is Dr. >Zachary Spigelman. The man is an Earthbound Angel! Henry and our babies got >me thru; plus friends n family. It was easier than it sounds, But the year >was >awful cuz I lost My Mom and her sister, in the first few months. If I did >not >have Henry I would not have made it. He is My personal Angel! So are my >babies... I have no human children, and at 53 with a complete hysterectomy >I >won't either; My pets are My/our babies! I am a happy person... Nice to >meet you. > Much love and hugs to fur-babies and their families; From Mama Carole and > her >five Fur-babies! > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ From: Sharon <preciou...@roadrunn er.com> >To: chihuahuas <chihuah...@yahoogro ups.com> >Sent: Mon, June 28, 2010 3:31:30 AM >Subject: [Chihuahuas] update (OT) > > > > > >I haven't written for a while...I've been really busy...summers usually are >around here...Well. ..I went to see the neurosurgeon about my spine.First he >said I didn't need surgery RIGHT AWAY...then said I should have physical >therapy....and THEN he said if I wanted to I could skip the physical therapy >and >pain management.. and just have the surgery...Hummm. ..is it just me...or is >he >trying to get as much money as possible from me and the insurance company? Why >would he say I didn't need the surgery NOW...and then say all that other >stuff? >I don't sleep much...the pain is almost unbearable. > >What a day that was! Dave took me to my doctors appointment that morning...the >day before he got some metal scraps in his eyes at work...he was wearing his >safety glasses too. He was in so much pain that he didn't even wait for them >to >take me back to see the doctor...he went out and laid down in the truck. I >knew >we were headed to the emergency room after my appointment. ..which we did. My >mom drove us because I can't drive our truck...it's a big Dodge Ram...anyway. >..we sat in the waiting room at the hospital for a little over 4 hours...they >finally got him on a bed...for MAYBE 10 minutes...the doctor didn't even touch >him...said they were going to run an I.V. bag with a cup on the end to flush >out >his eye...next thing I knew...I heard the nurse on the pone talking to one of >the eye specialists in our area...the doctor never even came back into the >room...Dave was sent to the eye specialist instead. They were able to pull >one >piece of metal out of his right eye...but couldn't get it all. He had to go >back >a few days later and they got more out...he has to go back tomorrow afternoon. >That was one expensive day! Every time we see a specialist it cost $50....so >between the neurosurgeon and the eye doctor...it was $100....then our co pay >at >the emergency room is $150!!! That gets me mad!! It wouldn't have been so bad >if >they would have done something... anything. ...It could be worse for both of >us...so I'll count my blessings! > >The heat here has been crazy! I know a lot of you have higher temperatures >than >ours...but we just aren't used to it! Ha Ha. Today was a killer! It was over >90 >degrees..and the humidity was disgusting!! Dave and I were at the Home Depot >store when the electric went off! We were in the middle of a bad storm! My mom >had called me on my cell right before that to tell me that it was going to >hit...everything was black...the lightning was very bad! I'm NOT a good person >in an emergency... and I'm scared to death of high winds...I was in a tornado >when I lived in Georgia before...we had a lot of rain...and then another storm >in the evening. Thank God it's cooled off and the humidity has dropped! > >Dora can't stand the heat...she just lays around and pants...Sox on the other >hand doesn't seem to mind...he hardly ever pants...and if he does it's usually >after he's running around playing like a nut! > >We had a double rainbow today! And the newspaper printed a picture with >lightening in front of the rainbow....I' ll post it in a few. >We had the benefit for my cousin who passed away from cancer...we were still >short of what we needed...we tried...which is a LOT more than I can say for >his >"family" in his home town...that stole money that was donated..and all kinds >of >other stupid stuff! My sister sent a check for the money we made,2days after >the benefit straight to the funeral home. I don't know what will happen now >since we're still short...the funeral director is being an idiot and won't >return my sisters calls...all I know is we did what we could....and some day >the >idiots that stole the other money...and items from his house...will be dealt >with...not by us...but by God...I pity them... > > >
