...Jenna As we Irish are known to say on one's departure (preferably with a wee bit of whiskey)
"May the road rise up to meet you, May the wind be ever at your back, May the sun shine warm upon your face, and the rains fall soft upon your fields... And until we meet again, May God hold you in the palm of His Hand. Trudy P.S. I think our pHranq3ue has had a "wee bit of something".. hmmm... you'd think he would share! :) On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Jenna <[email protected]> wrote: > I just want to let you all know I have to unsubscribe for awhile. I have > left GA and will be working my way to Vancouver WA. I am going to be > without internet from time to time. And when I do get a chance to get > online, I probably won't have much time. > > But I need to tell you all how very much this group has meant to me, and > the support I have gotten over the last OH MY GOODNESS 9 YEARS TO BE > EXACT. I just realize the symptoms started the very end of June and I was > in TX at the time on a family vacation. Because we couldn't figure out what > was wrong with me and why I kept becoming more and more numb, we headed back > to GA. We got on late on the 3rd of July. Obviously I had the slow onset > TM. I spent most of the 4th in the ER. Being told things like, well you > haven't had a stroke, and you don't have a brain tumor, but we don't know > what is wrong with you. You need to see a Neuro. ASAP!! I won't get into > what a difficult time that was, because so many of us have been through it. > > > But here it is exactly 9 years later and I am so very much better and > moving on with my life and trying to get back to the career I had, before I > had kids. > > I am going back to the Airline Training School, I went to in 1983. I am > ready to go back into the travel and tourism industries. I had a great > career, and now I just need current training to get back into it. > > So I just wanted to say so long to you my dear and wonderful friends that I > will miss very much reading everyday what is going on with you! > > Dearest Jim Lubin, thank you, thank you, thank you, for starting this for > all of us. 9 years ago it was so hard to find out anything about Transverse > Myelitis. The only reason I found you was because I had a brother in > medical school at the time and he found Dr. Kerr, and what Hopkins was doing > and that led me to TMA. > > Those of you that I am close with know who you are!! Because I don't post > to the list that much just to the person. I don't really know why I do it > that way, but that is what I do. > > Dear miss Kim Harrison, no more protest about me leaving, I will miss > seeing you and you still have my sweater, so I have to come back to GA to > get it!!! Got it girl??? I love you!! > > Jude, I care so very much about you and I am so happy you are doing > better! Please keep in touch when you have time!! > > There are so many of you I want to say something to, but I just can't this > is harder than I thought it would be!! > > The last person I have to say something about is Pam, she was such a > wonderful friend. I miss getting jokes from her and sending jokes to her!! > I miss you so very much!! You are so right TIAD!!! I am for the first > time in 45 years going to do what is best for me and not live to please > others!! > > I love you all and will miss you very much and after I get settled and if I > am not over whelmed with being a 45 year old in school 7 hours a day 5 days > a week, I will get back on the list again! Jenna > > P.S. Any of you that might live near Vancouver, WA or Portland, OR let me > know. I would love to meet you while I am out in the great northwest!! > > > >
