The News Is Out, and So Are the Devil Sharks
Welp, folks, today was the day. The day I finally spilled the beans about our big, crazy, Caribbean-bound adventure. First up: my boss, Jamie. I texted her, requesting…
Holy Moly, I’m *Actually* Moving To Saba!!
Okay, folks, buckle up because the rollercoaster just took another loop-de-loop! Remember that little “maybe we’re moving to Saba” tease I dropped a while back? Well, hold onto…
Is My Living Room Shrinking, Or Are The Walls Closing In?
Sunday started with a familiar scene: me, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed (okay, maybe just bright-eyed) trying to convince Dave that brunch was an *essential* activity for mental health. I’ve…
Home Care, Dead Mice, and a Brand New Blog: Adventures of The Sunflower Umbrella Lady!
Hello, lovely readers! It’s been a weekend of endings and beginnings, of sunshine and… well, dead mice. Buckle up, because it’s been a ride! Friday was D-Day –…
Soap Operas, Sumac, and Shawarma!
Hey everyone! Your friendly neighborhood Sunflower Umbrella Lady here, popping in with a little life update and a confession that might surprise some of you. First things first,…
Ladies Night Out: Wheelchairs, Ramps, and Mysterious Benefactors
My work week kicked off on Monday, still in part-time mode. After clocking out, I was excited to head over to a local gathering of a Facebook meetup…
Elevators, X-Rays, and a Broken Website
Happy Monday, everyone! Let’s just dive right in, shall we? My weekend was… well, let’s call it an adventure in mobility and digital frustration. Friday morning started bright…
Shoulder Injury Revisited (and Puppy Love!)
Hey everyone, just popping in with a little update on the healing journey. And yes, there’s a new ache in town, but let’s start with the good news!…
The Next Eight Weeks – Part Three: Finnegan’s Final Chapter
I need to preface this post with a trigger warning. This chapter of Finnegan’s story is difficult, and details his final days. If you’re feeling sensitive, please take…
The Next Eight Weeks – Part Two: Patio Dining, Puppy Meds, and Part-Time Work!
Hello again, blog readers! Welcome back to the saga of my recovery, a journey filled with unexpected twists, turns, and the occasional awkward encounter at eye-level. Last time,…