THING ONE Today Sarah and I are actually taking a road trip that will not end up at Duke Hospital or the emergency room. We’ve had way too many of those this year.…

I’ve been proudly wearing my (imaginary) I Survived Getting a Nose Tube badge.  Wasn’t it so nice of them to match the tube to my hair and complexion?…

There is a health update at the end of this post.…

If you’ve been reading here very long, you know that one of my most favorite things to do is to get in the car and drive aimlessly on back roads.  Fortunately, I have a family who is patient with that quirk of mine and don’t blink twice at me heading out for a couple of hours of meandering time. There are few things that soothe…