{"id":30,"date":"2011-07-13T14:08:32","date_gmt":"2011-07-13T19:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lostmyhearing.com2011\/07\/13\/catching-up\/"},"modified":"2024-02-17T14:24:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T18:24:00","slug":"catching-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/?p=30","title":{"rendered":"Catching Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good grief!\u00a0 Time goes by faster than I can keep up and now it&#8217;s another few months since I&#8217;ve written.\u00a0 At this point apologizing is moot so I&#8217;ll just try to catch up.\u00a0 The question is, should I do it in one long post or a few short ones?\u00a0 Perhaps a few shorter ones so I can keep on topic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Why haven&#8217;t I written?\u00a0 That seems to be the place to start.\u00a0 As I mentioned before, I&#8217;ve been having trouble with my eyes since my cataract surgery.\u00a0 Unfortunately, sometimes there are people that have complications and I&#8217;m one of them.\u00a0 note: *Please DO NOT let this make you afraid to have it if you need it. These things are rare and if you trust your doctor, don&#8217;t let my experience turn you off!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Turns out\u00a0I ended up losing my close up vision.\u00a0Too much magnification makes me dizzy so there are some things I can&#8217;t see even with the prescription reading glasses.\u00a0\u00a0(I&#8217;m learning to ask people to tell me what the tiny things say.)\u00a0 The computer falls into a gray area. Sometimes I can see it, sometimes I can&#8217;t.\u00a0 I use email with a huge font now and I don&#8217;t read\u00a0 books or magazines nearly as much as I used to.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0But I will adapt &#8211; there&#8217;s really no other choice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, that&#8217;s my reason for not writing for so long and that doesn&#8217;t even include the badly cut finger, broken ankle, bronchitis, and stomach flu I&#8217;ve been through\u00a0&#8211; all in the same 10 days!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Three trips to the same ER\u00a0in just over a week.\u00a0 Poor Darling Hubby was\u00a0getting weary of checking me in.\u00a0 Advice to everyone:\u00a0\u00a0Be careful with a mandoline (slicer), Don&#8217;t fall out of your house and break an ankle, and avoid stomach flus at all costs!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ok, so much for where I&#8217;ve\u00a0been.\u00a0 Next blog coming up &#8211; the wonderful experience!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good grief!\u00a0 Time goes by faster than I can keep up and now it&#8217;s another few months since I&#8217;ve written.\u00a0 At this point apologizing is moot so I&#8217;ll just try to catch up.\u00a0 The question is, should I do it in one long post or a few short ones?\u00a0 Perhaps a few shorter ones so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":456,"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions\/456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lostmyhearing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}