Good evening Houston! The Mad Houstonian, here.
The past 10 days have been eventful.
I went to my doctor for exams that helped get me approved for a return to work later this week.
While my insurance covered most of my February surgery I was recently approved for a Memorial Hermann Financial Aid Program that covered the remainder, something that I am grateful to them and to God for the blessing.
As I have been getting out and about to appointments, grocery shopping, and exercise walks, I have been walking 2 to 7 miles a day.
I had planned on my quarterly bald cut for my 60th birthday, March 5, but fate had other plans, so the deed was put off until a few days ago.
I bought new shoes that were 3 times more expensive than I traditionally have bought, but a lot more comfortable, as well as compression socks, and I had 3 bandanas made, for use as masks, and as a way to promote this blog in public.
This afternoon I went to my work for the first time since early March to turn in paperwork, and retrieve clothes from my locker.
While there I reconnected with some of my Walmart front register co-workers, people who had not seen me since I first began using a walker after my surgery.
To say they were glad to see me would be an understatement.
One excited lady walked up to me for a welcome back hug, social distancing be damned! It made me smile and we laughed as others came up for elbow bumps & fist bumps.
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