Monthly Archives: July 2015

Oh, those insurance companies

Posted on July 27, 2015 by barbaraehardy

How we love to complain about our health insurance companies, often with good reason….mine, for instance, is a PPO, so I have to look carefully before selecting a physician.  This has been a challenge since moving, as all Michigan doctors … Continue reading →

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Heat index 102…?!?!

Posted on July 22, 2015 by barbaraehardy

Although I’m not quite sure what a heat index is,  I know hot when I experience it.   It’s not actually bothering me as much as it did last year, but that doesn’t mean I actually like it.  We’re both hoping … Continue reading →

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Early morning ramblings

Posted on July 16, 2015 by barbaraehardy

One of my  closest friends, Joyce Both, turns 90 tomorrow.  She recently rented her condo and moved into an independent living apartment at Crown Pointe residential center (in Michigan).  Health concerns and a general slowing down prompted her to make … Continue reading →

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My Emily

Posted on July 10, 2015 by barbaraehardy

Emily’s 19th birthday was yesterday.   It seems, as we grandparents often say, only yesterday that she was born.  I was so fortunate to live nearby to her most of her life.   I remember when Oscar and I moved from Eau … Continue reading →

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This and that

Posted on July 2, 2015 by barbaraehardy

Does anything taste as good as that first cup of coffee?  I’m sipping one now…just before 5:00 a.m., and it tastes like heaven.  And just why am I up so early?   I’m not sure, although I know that sometimes I … Continue reading →

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