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Penpal, Win, Heading Toward a Diagnosis

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Earlier this year when I signed up for the NationalSweepstakes Convention Cruise , I was corresponding with another lady who will be on the cruise.  I met her through the convention website.  I last wrote to her the day before I left for my trip to London at the beginning of May.  Then I did not hear from her again. So today, after three months, I was so pleasantly surprised to get a nice e-mail from her.  She wanted to join me on one of my shore excursions and to meet up at the convention.  She also told me she bought a copy of my book.  Although she has not read it yet, I certainly appreciate the support! The other nice thing that happened this morning was I won a Steam Key for my husband from an online contest. But the greatest thing that happened today was finally making progress toward getting help for my apparent neuromuscular disease.  I got two referrals from my current neurologist’s office, one to a local doctor and one to Scripps .  Also, I got a referral

A Friendly Visit and a Congratulations E-mail

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I had a very nice visit with my good friend "A" and her lovely granddaughter "K" today.  A brought me cheesecake and kept me company this morning as I was not feeling well enough to leave the house. K colored me a very nice new picture which has gone on the fridge with the others. I found out that K had her birthday yesterday, so I invited them to see Despicable Me 3, my treat with the movie vouchers I won last week.  I am very much looking forward to our outing this coming week. ( Movie Website) I also recieved an e-mail notice today that I had won a monthly prize in a Facebook contest that I entered.  I will be receiving an art postcard giftset. I am binge watching a new Netflix show called "The Ranch" which is a great escape.  I'm already on season two and just started a few days ago! ( The Ranch Official Site ) When my husband "D" and I went to the grocery store today, I saw a lovely bouquet of green and purple flowers.  Since I h