Terri D.'s Blog – March 2013 Archive (2)

Aloha from beautiful Honolulu, Hawaii! Yuppers, that's what I said, Hawaii!! We are here for 13 days - 10 on Ohau and 3 on Hilo. While this may be paradise, beautiful white, black, pink sandy beaches, turquoise blue and emerald green waters with cotton candy whispy clouds, it is extremely expensive here. For example a simple drink like pina colatta is $15 or try a bowl of oatmeal for $10! So we go looking for the least expensive places to eat and most of the things we like to do are…

Well surgery is done and prognosis is great. As a matter of fact I am way ahead of the game in the recovery area. Stitches out, emobilizer/restraint removed and shoulder, other than very sore and tender, is moving well. Had bad scare in recovery in that they almost could not bring me out of the paralizing (sp) agent they put in with the anestetic so that you don't move during surgery. They had to intubate me twice (put breathing tube down my throat) as I could not breathe. Scared the bejesus…