Wendy N. Patient Expert

Wendy is a 50- something- year- old Caregiver to my dear Hubby, who has been diagnosed with COPD.... Full Bio
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Changes by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Some of you may have noticed that I've removed all my ads. I started this blog for me. It was a place to express myself. To share my story and listen to yours.What started off ... Read on »
Details... by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Yesterday, we had new garage doors installed. Our old wooden ones had to go. I was sick and tired of prying up the bottom of the door in winter when it was freezing cold. The ... Read on »
Summer Solstice by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Happy, Happy, Summer!!! Flowers are in full bloom. Days are long. Sun is shining between the rainclouds. BBQ's are cooking. I had the most splendid day! Spent the morn ... Read on »
Strange dwellings by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema What a strange place for a spider to live.......on top of an outdoor table... .....connecting flower pots. This see-through sticky material ...... looks almost like saran wra ... Read on »
Garden fun by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Mrs. Tiggywinkle and her baby keep watch over my herb gardens. Somebody's been nibbling my purple basil in the night! I suspect it must be naughty chipmunks. Do you think the ... Read on »
Seeds of discovery by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema I was tidying up the yard the other day. Branches had blown off some trees and scattered all over. Usually these branches are dead, but this one still had leaves on it. I s ... Read on »
Backyard Fun by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema The more pictures I take, the harder it is to get them right. Does that make sense? No, probably not. You'd think the more practice I get, the better...... Jasmine, look at ... Read on »
June is Busting Out All Over! by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema All over the meadow and the hill..... And the young Virginia creepers have been hugging the bejeepers.... Don't remember any more of that song. I just remember singing it i ... Read on »
School Play by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Well it's that time of year once again. School is winding down and children are putting on performances for their parents and grandparents to attend. Grandson Ryan was singi ... Read on »
May is a Magical Month... by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Our lily of the valley are in bloom. Lilacs too. May is the beginning of the outdoor gardening season in this part of the world .....and I LOVE IT!! Today, May 24th is my el ... Read on »
Adapting.... by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Hubby has asked me to buy him a walker. I nearly fell off my chair. I bought him one 2 and a half years ago, which he asked me to return. He was not ready. Now he is. Two ... Read on »
Ecomuseum by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema My daughter and I celebrated our Mother's Day by taking the children to the Ecomuseum. I don't know why it's called a museum, since the animals are all outdoors. Mind you, t ... Read on »
Continued.... by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Here is where I stayed. Just kidding. My hotel was the little one with the red roof, just to the right of the huge, rather posh hotel. If you look closely, you can see that ... Read on »
Eating Out by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Eating out when you are on holiday is always a pleasure. After all somebody else does the cooking and washing up afterwards. And you get to try different dishes. Food you wou ... Read on »
Home Sweet Home by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema This is my new home. Ha! Just kidding! This really is some millionaire's home in Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale. I had taken a Water Taxi to see some magnificent homes a ... Read on »
Bon Voyage! by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema I am leaving tomorrow morning for Fort Lauderdale, Florida. I will be back on Monday May 4th. A short break, but one that I've been looking forward to since the winter. I d ... Read on »
Spring flowers at last! by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema These little blue stars were the first. Too bad they look sunbleached. It was a hot, dry, dusty, blowy day. I wanted to take a pic of these daffodils this morning when they ... Read on »
Eavesdropping.... by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema I was standing in line at a Tim Horton's coffee shop the other morning. Looking around I noticed a table where a couple of elderly gentlemen were sitting. It was mid-morning ... Read on »
A Fine Line.. by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema There is a fine line between giving and giving away. It's taken me all this time to awaken to this realization. For the past few years, I have been struggling with needs. Hu ... Read on »
Lessons.... by Wendy N. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in COPD & Emphysema Spring clean-up time once again. Our lawn service guys came to clean up the yard. The team consisted of 4 healthy, young, strong men (well, boys actually, the way they horse ... Read on »