Sunshine Journal

Met for supper with the fam to celebrate Tyson's birthday! I left off last post with me waiting to get my venogram scheduled. Friday, March 15th, the Interventional Radiologist from Woodbury called me after 5pm as we were driving to New Ulm to meet up with my family. I had been long awaiting a call that week hoping to get my venogram scheduled BEFORE heading to Oklahoma City. Though it's been frustrating to say the least, he is such a thorough doctor and is compassionate. He had been able to review my CT scans two days prior, but hadn't had a chance to call me up until this point. He apologized more than once and it felt sincere. Based on what he saw he didn't think he'd need to address anything while doing the venogram and it will be purely diagnostic to rule things out. That could possibly be good news. I'm sometimes unsure if it would be better to have something actually wrong or not. Since I had last talked with him I had an interesting experience to share w...

Nice little family sunset walk February somehow managed to feel like the longest month of the year, despite the fact that it's the shortest. I would have thought that being continuously occupied and showered with mild weather would have made the time fly by. I've surmised that fighting through each day must drag things out more than I thought. I was reflecting on the past weeks and initially thought not much has happened in terms of testing and appointments since I last wrote. Turns out that wasn't fully accurate as I had forgotten a few things along the way. Since I work at an accounting firm, no one will be shocked to know that it's been steadily busy. February historically is a bit up and down and we sometimes get a slower period in the admin department. This year that was not the case at all. At times it actually felt like we were drowning. The good news is that I love the team I'm on and that makes things better. Working less would likely help me through this j...