For those who are reading this for the first time, I’ve been posting my Aunt Eleanor’s memoir to my writers’ blog. She’s 86 and has had polio since she was 4 months old. Italicized comments are mine. Read previous blog postings for more information. Video Links Videos 1 & 2 Videos 3, 4, & 5 Chapter 19 Building/Moving The economizing we had been doing paid off in … [Read more...] about Overcoming Polio – Memoir – Part 13
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Overcoming Polio – Memoir – Part 12
For those who are reading this for the first time, I’ve been posting my Aunt Eleanor’s memoir to my writers’ blog. She’s 86 and has had polio since she was 4 months old. I talked to my aunt today and she is back home and sounds good. A visiting nurse will be coming in a couple days a week and she’ll have someone staying with her at night. Her nephew, Ken, has offered to pay … [Read more...] about Overcoming Polio – Memoir – Part 12
Overcoming Polio–Memoir–Part 10
For those who are reading this for the first time, I’ve been posting my Aunt Eleanor’s memoir to my blog. She’s 86 and has had polio since she was 4 months old. Italicized comments are mine. Read previous blog postings for more information and to view video. My aunt has been moved to a skilled nursing facility while she recovers from excessive fluid in her system. There was … [Read more...] about Overcoming Polio–Memoir–Part 10
Overcoming Polio – A Memoir – Part 9
Hope those of you who might follow this blog enjoyed the videos. No one has commented so I’m not sure who watched, but I’m going to check traffic a bit later. For those who are reading this for the first time, I’ve been posting my Aunt Eleanor’s memoir to my blog. She’s 86 and has had polio since she was 4 months old. Italicized comments are mine. Read previous blog … [Read more...] about Overcoming Polio – A Memoir – Part 9
Aunt Eleanor’s Memoir–Part 4
This is the fourth installment of my 86 year old Aunt Eleanor’s memoir. She’s had polio since she was four months old and is currently in the hospital because of a blockage in her colon. Part of it was removed and she’ll now have one of those colostomy bags. Her reaction was, “Now I won’t have to worry about laying in my crap all night waiting for my care worker to get me … [Read more...] about Aunt Eleanor’s Memoir–Part 4