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I like the Quiet

| January 17, 2016

As in not coughing. The time between coughing fits is getting longer and longer but the fits themselves are painful. My throat is starting to heal. My tongue looks like a war zone but it is slowly getting better. Eating is an adventure because it hurts to eat so liquids and smooth things are my […]

Breathing without Wheezing

| January 16, 2016

Is a lovely thing. This morning for the first time in about two weeks, I took in a breath and didn’t hear/feel a rattle in my chest. I am on the mend. I also made it almost an hour before coughing and I am breathing through my nose rather than my mouth. To top it […]

Never Give Up Never Surrender

| January 15, 2016

The phrase is fresh in my head due to our watching Galaxy Quest yesterday. That film holds up so well to multiple viewings. The state of the Kath is that I am feeling better. I seem to be doing better in the morning than I am in the afternoon and evening. I am able, finally, […]

RIP Alan Rickman

| January 14, 2016

Coming on the heels of David Bowie, this is sad enough. Mr. Rickman was also 69 and also died of cancer. The first time I ever saw Alan Rickman was on stage. He was playing Valmont in Liaisons Dangereuses. He was mesmerizing to watch. I walked out knowing I had seen a performance I would […]

Ah Winter there you are

| January 13, 2016

I was wondering when winter would really be here. Answer would be today. Didn’t get any of the predicted snow/rain/sleet this morning. Just a clear, cold day with a light blue sky. In the health department, as in mine, finally had a night’s sleep that wasn’t broken up coughing. Of course the moment I typed […]