Skipping the water shirt
The rain finally let up today so I dragged myself to the pool. Since my Vitamin D level is currently very low, I decided to skip my usual protective water […]
Swimming in the break between storms
The weather has been stormy for days, foiling my plans and desire to swim. But today there was a short break in the rain with hints of sunshine. I took […]
An anonymous donor and a swim
Today I took a huge step in making myself a priority in my own life. I went swimming. By myself. As a caregiver of 12+ years, I feel serious guilt […]
Floating through the afternoon
Floating is one of my favorite ways to rest, especially when the weather is hot. And with a large, mostly deserted swimming pool where we’re staying, Benny got to take […]
Refreshing night swimming
Today has been exhausting, but full of good things. One of the best parts was ending my very long day with a night swim! Can you guess where I am? […]
Splitting the lane with Mama
With temperatures in the high 70s today, it was perfect weather to return to the community pool to walk and swim in the water with Mama. By the end of […]
Back to the pool
Mama and I have been eager to get back to our exercise at the community pool, but we had to wait a few weeks after my surgery. Today was our […]
Persevering to find a pool
Mama and I decided to return to the community pool after many months away today. On the drive over, we joked that we’d finally return only to find them closed. […]
Swimming and S’mores
The family we adore and share a fence with came over for an afternoon of swimming, grilling, and S’mores. It was a perfect summer day with our sweet neighbors and […]
Fun at the community pool
Mama started a Therapeutic Water Exercise class this week at our local community pool. I’ve been getting in the water to help her and we’ve been having a great time. […]
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