This message is from: Pat Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Sue: I know my prayers are with you. I hope that whatever the final diagnosis is, you have the strength to make it. I know that I will be pulling for you. I know the love of these fjords helps to up anyone's attitude. I have a bad day at work and I go home an hug Lena and look into those soft brown eyes and the problems seem small. love pat wilson ttfn
SUSAN L GIARGIARI wrote: > This message is from: "SUSAN L GIARGIARI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hello Listers! > > Way to go Dave McWethy! You girls with the 4 IN Hand are having way too > much fun!! Maybe some day we can do a 4 IN Hand Stick Drill team at > Libby???? > > Peg...........I have the pictures and will hold them for randsome.......you > know what I am talking about...............LOL..........!!! > > It was great to see some of you in NY! And in VT! The NY Show was lots of > fun and is definitely on our list of shows for every year! The VT Show was > also a great time! Thanks to everyone who helped! Without Deb Stevens and > Joanne Goble, there would have been no show!! The dinner/auction was fun(I > hope Marcy & Susan will always be there to do it!!) , with the exception > that I had to say a few words for the NFHR! Hope I didn't say too many > "ums........" . In all seriousness, please consider if you would like to run > for the Board of Directors. It is a wonderful bunch of fjord fjolks(LOL) and > a way to give back to the breed! Don't be intimidated! If I can do > it........so can you! > You can nominate yourself, hint , hint, to the lovely little JR Champion > from the NY Show! Put in your nomination, we would love to have a young teen > learn all about the importance of the Registry and how we all work together. > The common interest being the love of the Fjord Horse! > If you all can believe this or not..........we have our closing date for > August 17. Yep.........I packed my first box yesterday.......sheets........I > have all the boxes stacked in the kitchen and livingroom and Dick has put > sides on a big flatbed and backed it up to the livingroom door, below the > attic window........time to throw away what I haven't needed in the last 23 > years...........unless of course it has to do with childhood memories!! > Sue S....... so glad to hear how good you are doing!! We were worried > about you ! Glad your little guy is doing so well also! > > I would like to ask for you all to have good thoughts for me as we go > thru the next few weeks with the move and having a medical diagnosis done. I > experienced numbness in my toes on the ride to VT on Thursday and as the > weekend progressed, my left side of my body became numb. Felt like it was > asleep. I know I looked funny dragging my leg in the arena! Man! Was that > sand deep!!! By Sunday nite, the right leg felt the same also. Having fallen > down the stairs in February and my hip still bothering me, I had hoped that > it would have to do with that. I had an MRI today on my lower back and > brain. There are abnormalities in the brain that are consistent with MS. > Some of my health history is also consistent. I see a neurologist on Monday > or Tuesday and will do more testing, but my Doctor was very concerned and > knew that I was and called as soon as they read the MRI. I do have a very > good outlook and know that there are all different levels of this disease, > and have a great faith in God, that he won't dish out anymore than I can > handle!!:-) Maybe it will be something else, but the Dr. was pretty sure. > You all are such an inspiring group of people that I wanted to share this > personal journey with you and receive the strength that you give to the > members in times when they need it. I need it right now. I understand what > Sue S. means when she says that she goes back to read some of the letters > written by us to her. Isn't it amazing how we have all been connected by > this little brown dun pony! I have never met such a warm, caring group of > folks! I know to take it one day at a time, having learned from Richard's > illness and will continue to do so. Thanks for letting me ramble on! Sue g.