Monthly Archives: January 2014

It’s officially been a week since my abdominoplasty surgery and things appear to be healing nicely.  Unfortunately, the death of my mother six days ago seems to have robbed me of some of my restufulness emotionally, but physically I’ve had … Continue reading →

Today was a pretty relaxing day…what else is new, right?  🙂  One of my daughters stayed home with me while the rest of my family went to church both in the morning and evening. We listened to a sermon at … Continue reading →

Okay, so I didn’t go to the spa, but it felt like it.  It was bath day today.  🙂  Today I made it upstairs to my bathroom and my husband gave me a nice sponge bath, including shaving my legs … Continue reading →

One thing I kept reading repeatedly with regards to abdominoplasty recovery was that day #3 would be “hell”; the day the pain just really hit hard and you wondered why the heck you did this to yourself.  I’m happy to … Continue reading →

First off, thank you for the condolences regarding my mom’s death.  I’m told she appeared to pass quietly in her sleep and for that I am so grateful.  I also know for a fact that she had given her life … Continue reading →

I used the restroom this evening and then planned on sitting down to blog about post op day 2 when my phone rang. It was my dad’s phone number, but not his voice and I knew something was wrong.   … Continue reading →

Well, I’m almost through my first day post abdominoplasty surgery. My husband was home with me all day and we hung out.  🙂 My biggest trouble through the night was staying comfortable in the recliner with regards to my tailbone. … Continue reading →

I’m blogging from my iPad in my recliner,  so please excuse if I can’t get the pictures up here correctly. Well, this is how I look right now.   Tomorrow is my first follow up appointment and they will change my … Continue reading →

We arrived at the surgery center exactly on time.  My husband and I joined hands in the car and prayed for a safe surgery and thanked The Lord for the chance to make this happen.  Then we got out of … Continue reading →

The surgery went well.  I was pretty dizzy coming out of anesthesia, so I didn’t ask too many questions except 1) Do you know how much you took off? Weight? And he said, he didn’t know the weight, but it … Continue reading →