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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 →

As I got in the shower this morning I suddenly got butterflies in my stomach.  I decided it’s the kind of nerves I had before any of my races, but mainly before my half marathon,  — the “I’m doing something … Continue reading →

It’s the night before surgery and all through the house… Just kidding.  I think I pretty much have everything done that’s going to get done before surgery.  I’ve just finished printing out the dinner meal ideas for about 14 meals … Continue reading →

Preface:  My daughter has wanted to tell the world about my surgery, so I asked her if she’d be interested in writing a guest post for my blog.  She readily agreed.  So, here is my 16-year-old’s view of my upcoming surgery. … Continue reading →

At my pre-op visit the doctor held the bottom of my stomach, the “apron” as they call it, and told me they can definitely get rid of that.  Then he touched the upper portion of my abdomen, just under my … Continue reading →

This morning the nurse called from the surgery center where I will be having my abdominoplasty on Monday.  Most of this isn’t anything new, but I’m kind of having fun journaling this tummy tuck journey. First, she asked if I … Continue reading →

My daughters have always been very active and they currently play basketball.  Last fall one of them told me she was thinking about trying out running after basketball season was over.  Yesterday there was no basketball practice, so the same … Continue reading →