On July 2, 2013 I had one of those "Life Events"! A STROKE! This Day Will Forever Change the Way I look at Life. Having a stroke does many things, In this blog I will tell my story and I … [Read more...]
Learning New Dance Steps After The Stroke!
When you've been married for a long time you learn a few dance steps with your spouse. Having a stroke can lead to learning some new dance steps. I am talking about the nuances of interactions with … [Read more...]
The Happy Dance !
Simeon with aluckystroke.com. Today I'm here to talk about The Happy Dance what is a happy dance? Maybe it's a cartoon dog doing that little dance! Maybe it's..... remember precious pup in … [Read more...]
The Gift! – One More Year on This Side of the Grass!
I've done a lot of thinking about The Gift-One More Year on This Side of the Grass! I have a lot to be grateful for starting with all the people that helped me get better; from the people at the … [Read more...]
My First Lunch with a Wardrobe Malfunction
After the TEAM did my assessment, lunch was the next thing on my agenda. The Occupational therapist had a walker for me. Off we headed to the Day Room for lunch. This was to be my first … [Read more...]
A Lucky Stroke – My Very Own Flash Mob !
My instructions were to be ready to go at 9:30 am. Things did not go as fast as I would've liked. I … [Read more...]
A Lucky Stroke – Like Winning the Lottery!
On the Thursday after the stroke this would be day two. The discussions were going on as to whether they would send me back to Richmond Hospital for rehabilitation ? In BC the place to be for this … [Read more...]
The Things Friends Do
My first day in hospital was busy day By noon my friend Ron Goyette had stopped by just as they were about to take me for an MRI. Ron assured me he would be there to take care of any business while … [Read more...]
Emergency! -The Big Wammy Arrives
Tuesday went well, got lots done. Not a bad day as days go. Finally about 10pm I finally got a chance to sit down . When I go to get up my legs are not steady - that inner ear infection had come … [Read more...]
A Warning Ignored !
The warning !.....On Saturday it felt like a tooth I had been ignoring was going to create some problems. It was starting to hurt and felt like it was causing an infection in my sinuses. A little … [Read more...]
