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,…
The Next Eight Weeks: Part One – Trees, Seizures, and Near-Death Experiences (Oh My!)
Hey everyone! It’s been a minute, hasn’t it? Truth be told, the last few weeks have been a bit of a rollercoaster, and I needed some time to…
The Sunflower Umbrella Lady: An Origin Story
Hello, friends! I’m absolutely thrilled to report a victory in the sleep department! After weeks of back pain, I finally managed to sleep on my side last night….
Holy Moly, I Might Be Moving to Saba! (Or Maybe Just New Jersey?)
Okay, folks, buckle up because life has officially decided to throw a curveball (or maybe a tropical fruit basket?) our way. After weeks of feeling like a perpetually…
Yard Time, Puppy Antics, and…Farmer’s Lung?!
Hey everyone, welcome back to my little corner of the internet! Life’s been…well, let’s just say eventful since my last update. Let’s dive in, shall we? Sunday was…