I am now 12 weeks post op and thought I would take a little time to share about my progress. While I dreaded being “stuck home” for the summer, as I transitioned to movement I think perhaps the sitting at home for 9 weeks was the easy part. I started physical therapy on September 2nd and WOW–it’s amazing how quickly the muscles in a body can atrophy! Since my first PT session 3 weeks ago…
Friday marked the last day of my 21st school year, and my 8th year at the American Collegiate Institute. While my colleagues and fellow educator friends are off for two months of summer holiday spent traveling and relaxing in the sea and sun (featured photo above was from my last beach day a couple weeks ago), these last few weekends were all that I will enjoy of those elements of summer as I will have…
As I have done for a few years, I traveled for fall break and was able to celebrate my birthday in a new city and country. It may have been the last time I can do this for a few years as the calendar is shifting and my birthday may no longer fall within the fall break holiday. BUT, this past November it did. Before I get into the trip, I want to share that…