Tag Archives: Arthritis

Progress

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

So far, the novel is currently 6,842 words with constant writing for the past three days.  I am going to try and get some more words done tonight before hitting the hay.  I’ve done one full chapter today and a half. … Continue reading →

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Coding “White Trash” in Academia

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Source: Coding “White Trash” in Academia I read this essay and, by the end, I was in silent tears.  I know exactly what this person is saying and it is true.  Coming from Appalachia I am very proud of where … Continue reading →

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Busy?

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

The clock is fast moving toward Midnight and I still have no words down on the novel today.  *sigh*  I hate it when days like this happen.  I mean, I’ve been extremely active today and I can even say there … Continue reading →

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Knitting, Thinking, & Living, O My!

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Well, after several weeks of being on the new medication, I can fully say the miracle continues.  However, a friend of mine, after reading the post about how some people at church said they were happy for me sort of … Continue reading →

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A Soggy Fourth Of July 2016

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Yesterday was a fabulous day.  The Husband and I went out on a date, just the two of us after he was finally able to wake up.  Plans for going to church fell through at 8:06 AM yesterday morning because … Continue reading →

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Trying To Settle

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Settle23.  to become calm or composed (often followed by down): I’ll wait until the class settles before starting the lesson.  (http://www.dictionary.com/browse/settle?s=t) Today found me smiling, singing as I swept the floors from my wheelchair, and contemplating other projects I could … Continue reading →

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Sun Sitter

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

The doctor’s office called today and I am breathing better than before: The knee isn’t broken, nor are the tendons, muscles, or ligaments torn away from bone, fake joint, or anything else. The leg was over-stressed, which means it is … Continue reading →

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Sunshine & Warmth = Words & Words

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

The yo-yo weather has stopped.  For now.  June is just around the corner and Memorial Day, the first summer celebration is this weekend.  This should mean the pain will decrease to its usual dull roar and I can chip away … Continue reading →

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Laptops And Nibs

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

I RECEIVED NEW NIBS IN THE MAIL!  Squee! Recap:  My beloved Wicket absconded with one of my dip pens because I’d left it too close to the edge of the table.  This particular day was a 40 pager (40 pages … Continue reading →

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!!!BREAK!!!

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Daylight Savings Time has struck. I’m tired. I’m a little time-confused, or rather my body is.  It isn’t sure when to sleep, work, get up, eat, etc.  Thankfully the tummy can help out with the eating part, of which I … Continue reading →

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