Day 1011 Doctors Orders
Taking 20 minutes out of the day for a walk through the azalea gardens was just what the doctor ordered. Funny to say that, considering my day revolved around my annual doctor’s appointment. Although I believe I'm healthy as a horse, she said I was due for a tetanus booster—and, of course, blood work. Ugh. I do think she was impressed that I stay on top of my annual checkups in all the various categories. So many people claim to be healthy without ever seeing a doctor—then when things go wrong, they go wrong fast. This visit felt like my 60-year-old tune-up, and if I were a car, I’d say I passed inspection. Just a sore arm for a couple of days, and I’m good for another ten years—at least when it comes to tetanus. Later in the afternoon, Tim and I regrouped, happy to see the sunshine forcing its way through the clouds. We decided to visit the azalea gardens. We needed some time together, and although the paths were muddy and the grass was soaked, we enjoyed rambling through the trai...
