I have many times in the past reviewed restaurants, products, hotels, and various consumer goods here on my blog. It’s sort of what bloggers do. But it’s very easy for me to review a protein shake, because I can tell you that it tastes chalky or medicinal or too sweet. That’s universally understandable. In deciding…

Dr. Veitia was there bright and early on Friday morning, and told me that if I felt up to it, I could go home.  If I didn’t feel up to it, I could stay another night.  People, let me share this pearl of wisdom with you – NO ONE feels up to going home the…

So, this is where things get a bit interesting.  I start waking up, and I think, how nice is this?  The lights are dimmed, it’s very peaceful and relaxing in here.  A nurse comes over and asks if I feel okay – ummm, I feel perfectly fine for someone who has obviously just been hit…

I want to apologize for my lack of photographic evidence of my procedure.  I neglected to take pre-op photos, but I will be begging Dr. Veitia to share the ones he took so I can share them with you guys at some point. This process could not have been smoother.  Once we got the approval…

Okay, yeah, like I ever was “in shape”.  Well, round is a shape, and I certainly had that covered.  I’m going now for more of a rectangle – and heading in the right direction! After a year of trying to fit my surgery in between Jim’s traveling, my traveling, family traveling, my mom getting sick,…

Remember the flight home from Orlando I had a few weeks ago?  The one where I ranted and raved about the woman sitting across the aisle from me?  Well, let me share the story of the OTHER people on the flight with me. As you all probably know, my mom was diagnosed a few years…

You can go anywhere online and find a really phenomenal list of criteria you are going to need if you want to find a reputable, reliable, and qualified plastic surgeon.  I would not be doing you any favors by rehashing the list of things you need to look for – which include proper certification and…

Leave now if you’re not in the mood for a profanity laced tirade over some fat woman in the airport.  Seriously, this chick pissed me off.       Taking the easy way out?  What the hell did she just say? I am sitting on a plane, and an overweight woman sits across from me. …

Do not weep for me, For I have loved and been loved by my family, By those I loved who loved me back. For I never knew a stranger, only friends. Do not weep for me. I am not gone.

I just wanted to post this for other parents and students at UCF living at Pegasus Landing who are in some way affected by the mold in the buildings.  They have formed what is called the Landing Assistance Network, which is designed to help you find temporary housing if you need it, or if you…