Women Who Eat Chocolate

I love October, especially for the fact that it's my birthday month.  Although I'm getting slightly older, it still holds all it's mystique for me.  I've described just how how I feel about it in my newest Bargain Hunter blog.  Check it out here .

Life throws stuff at you.  Hard. I'm sitting at a window on the 3rd floor of The Cleveland Clinic main campus waiting for my girl to get discharged.  We went in on Thursday of last week to see if we could get the infection on her incision site taken care of.  They went in surgically, and she went under.  We'd been unsure if she would have a total "surgical" procedure, but it sure was -- with all the bells and whistles. Selena has worked so hard.  She's been dedicated in all her stretches, exercises, and rehab appointments.  This infection was a hard knock on the head that, thankfully, was nothing more than superficial. Her ACL/Knee area was not infected.  In fact, when Dr. Saluan went in surgically on Thursday to clean it out, he went in with a camera to look at that area.  It looked strong.  In fact, so strong that they were suprised and very pleased at the progress it had made.  I told them Selena was stubborn and wouldn't be h...