Now Hear This……
When I returned home from a trip abroad recently, I noticed that I just could not get my ears to unclog. After two weeks, I relented and went to the Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist. […]
Author: cathy sikorski
After more than 25 years of caregiving and Elder Law, Cathy writes about the comedy of caregiving in her blog; "You just have to Laugh..."She is the author of "Showering with Nana: Confessions of a Serial (killer) Caregiver" published by HumorOutcasts Press in 2015.
Hello? Hello? Anybody there……?
For a few years, I have been telling my girlfriends (yes we old people still call our friends who are girls, “girlfriends”), that we should consider bank robbery as a new career since no one […]
Mothers are the mother of all frustration…or daughters….
My Mom is going with us on a trip to Europe. My sister took a Viking River cruise last year and my Mom was green around the gills about it. I asked my sister why […]
Real elegance is everywhere, especially in the things that don’t show…Christian Dior
It was going to be a happy day. After months of being in and out of rehab, my brother-in-law was returning home. His current rehab center was about an hour away from me, so I […]
My ideal reincarnation………
I wish to reincarnate as this beautiful, talented woman And this is her dad…………the guy lighting Holly Golightly’s cigarette……… Then she was married to this guy… And now she’s married […]
Good Luck with that Appeal…..
This is a Medicare Card. Everyone’s Medicare Number is their Social Security Number. Conversation with Medicare Appeal Board: “Do you have the Social Security Number of the person who is appealing?” “Sorry, I don’t.” “That’s […]
Burritos or Betelgeuse……
John and I were rumba-ing, quite nicely I might add, when my cell phone buzzed in my bottom. I was thinking I had the sexy rumba move down pat, but then realized it was my […]
Is Your Plug Male or Female???
I, with no training or inherent skills, have become a caregiver with wheelchair repair expertise over the last few years. I was able to get a different BIL (code for brother-in-law) to transport the humungous wheelchair […]
A Vogue Valentine
The day of love has arrived, It couldn’t be sweeter If you were a poster, a blogger or tweeter. But you, even you, must acknowledge the one Who has made your life Happy and […]
I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake… Lewis Black
My friend needed a companion to take her into the city for eye surgery. It necessitated an overnight stay at the Sheraton because she had to return early the next day for a post-surgical check. This […]