The Purple Platypus

Post-Surgery Blues

The aches and pains continue…

’Tis a Dreary Day Out, Today

This has been the longest February so far this year!

A day full of accomplishment!

Yesterday rocked for me!

It’s been a while since I posted anything about my day-to-day life. I’ve been having issues for the past six weeks with my dialysis graft, to the point that they gave up on it completely and put in a chest…

The Joys of Hand-Knit Socks

Those warm, wooly, wonderful wearables!

5 Life Lessons I’ve Learned from Cats

Hi. I’m Tammy. I have cats.

I’ve had an interesting day.

I spent eight hours and about $20 today, getting apps for my phone and my watch, and setting up the apps to work within my needs. There’s still one, an app called Journal It!, that I haven’t finished setting up yet, but I’ll work on that one later on tonight.

Anything new going on?

So here I am, sitting at dialysis, wondering what I should blog about. The humanitarian crises in the Northwest, the Gulf and the Caribbean? The awfulness in Las Vegas? The horrors in DC?

It’s been way too long.

I haven’t posted anything here in months. It’s not that nothing has been happening in my life, it’s just that I haven’t felt able to write anything since the election last year. I’ve felt besieged since Trump was handed the election and started trying to get his policies into place. As…

Five Months Later ….

As I look back on my previous blog post, I can’t help but see how naive I was being. I was already beginning to feel the…