Tuesday, January 22, 2008

A ROSE

HELLO!

TODAY, EXACTLY 1 YEAR AGO  (that is, on the 22 nd of January), I HAD A STROKE.....................THE DOCTORS THEN FOUD THAT I HAD HAD AT LEAST 5 PREVIOUS STROKES IN THE PAST FEW YEARS.............

NOW.....................ALL OF THAT IS IN THE PAST..................

JIMMY SURPRISED ME BY GIVING ME 1 RED ROSE TODAY.......................HE WASNTED TO ASSURE ME  THAT HE HAD NOT FORGOTTEN, AND ALL THAT IS IN THE PAST!

I AM A MUCH CHANGED PERSON SINCE LAST YEAR, WHEN I COULD NOT TALK OR THINK (AS MY COGNITIVE ABILITY WAS JUST ABOUT ZERO)...........................NOW I AM ALERT AND AS SHARP AS A BUTTON.........................WE LOVE TO WATCH ALL THE GAMAE SHOWS ( LIKE JEOPARDY AND DEAL OR NO DEAL)

EVERY DAY MY SPEECH AND  COGNITIVE ABILITY GETS BETTER ABD BETTER!

......................TODAY, JIMMY TOOK ME TO TRENTON  (FOR BUSINESS MEETINGS).......................THEN WE HAD DINNER AT THE MARRIOT HOTEL......................IT WAS BEAUTFUL, AND THE FOOD DELICOUS!

I'D LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE FOR READING THIS JOURNAL!

.......................................................FRAN AND JIMMY

PS................DEAR MANDYMEME,

                     THANKS FOR THE UPDATE OF YOUR LIFE, AND I AM SO GLAD YOU HUSBAND IS HOME!

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Glad you are doing so well, Fran!  And glad you are writing again! Barb

Anonymous said...

You are so welcome, it'a amazing how you touched my life in so many ways and we are complete strangers. Your journal was amazing and it kept me going when times got hard. I started somewhat of a blog myself. It's hard to post some days as i am so busy with everything. My honey keeps me very busy....if you would like to check it out journeythroughlifewithus@blogspot.com..God Bless and i'm so happy that your health is much better. Take care

Anonymous said...

Hey Fran,  So glad t hear all is well with you both.    Dawn

Anonymous said...

Keep up the good work. You have a very interesting journal.
http://journals.aol.co.uk/acoward15/andy-the-bastard/