Thursday, July 28, 2011

help-less-ly hoping

Is moving forward on having surgery to fix my left hand... date not confirmed, but likely within a few weeks. While most tasks and care can be managed with one hand, albeit with difficulty, am not sure how best to arrange for the simple assistance that will be needed for the few basic tasks that do require two hands, (such as hair grooming/braiding etc) for at least the first week or two. This is, in some ways, more stressful than the actual operation. The helpful teenage girl of eighteen years ago is no longer available, as she is now the young mother of a toddler...

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