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Just a Box of Eggs

August 21, 2021August 19, 2021 RJ Walters

I haven’t brought up one of my favorite all-time pictures here at RJsCorner for some time. To me, it evokes pure creativity. So, with this Saturday Pictures post, I once again, give you just a box of eggs. Continue reading Just a Box of Eggs

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RetComLife #4 -Maybe Even More Frustrating.

August 20, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

I am going to go out of sequence here on my RetComLife reports and talk about my anticipation of one of the most frustrating issues about this new lifestyle I have chosen. My wife and I were pretty much by … Continue reading RetComLife #4 -Maybe Even More Frustrating.

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End of Life Trauma Part 5 – At Home Care

August 19, 2021October 24, 2023 RJ Walters

This is part 5 of the 78 Day end-of-life trauma of my wife. After three weeks in a rehabilitation/nursing home, my wife absolutely demanded that she go home! She simply could not tolerate another day in the nursing home. At … Continue reading End of Life Trauma Part 5 – At Home Care

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I Liked Having Another Heartbeat Around The House

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 RJ Walters

I think this is the first time in my entire life that I have not had another heartbeat in my abode. It started out with two brothers and parents, but that was soon be culled down to one brother and … Continue reading I Liked Having Another Heartbeat Around The House

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I Guess I Expected Too Much…

August 16, 2021August 11, 2021 RJ Walters

Despite how many have already died. Despite the fear and lack of grieving of all those deaths for the past eighteen months. Despite all the time we’ve missed with people we love. Despite every desperate plea from educated people who … Continue reading I Guess I Expected Too Much…

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Picture Saturday – Greekish Salad?

August 14, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

I know this is “Picture Saturday” but I do think this pictures kinda fits here. One thing about RetComLife (Retired Community Life) is that the food just doesn’t have much tang or spice. I miss that! Part of my adjusting … Continue reading Picture Saturday – Greekish Salad?

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* RetComLife #3 – The Tour…

August 13, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

I came to RetComLife in a different way than most (more on that later), but the first serious exposure was a tour of the facilities. As this was the first actual tour of any retirement community, I really didn’t know … Continue reading * RetComLife #3 – The Tour…

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PTSD…

August 12, 2021December 21, 2021 RJ Walters

I never thought I would describe myself as being a victim of PTSD, but when thinking about what I went through during the end-of-life three-months with my wife, the description seems to fit. That is what this post is all … Continue reading PTSD…

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End of Life Trauma Part 4 – The Nursing Home

August 11, 2021October 24, 2023 RJ Walters

Before I get into the main topic of this post, I need to fill you in on some of the things that brought it on. After two weeks in the hospital, part of it trying to stabilize my wife’s badly … Continue reading End of Life Trauma Part 4 – The Nursing Home

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RetComLife #2 About Me

August 10, 2021August 28, 2025 RJ Walters

The words below were originally written for my “About” page but I think it also makes a good starter for this new series. I know the title to this new category of posts is kind of cryptic. It stands for … Continue reading RetComLife #2 About Me

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Everything Is Coming Up Daises

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 RJ Walters

Here it is approaching Labor Day again. This summer has just been a blur to me. I missed the daises blooming in my wife’s flower beds. That was her favorite flower. So, for this Picture Saturday, I give you a … Continue reading Everything Is Coming Up Daises

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End Of Life Trauma – Part 3 Doctors, Doctors, Everywhere

August 4, 2021October 24, 2023 RJ Walters

Today’s post is about doctors and my interactions with them during the first two weeks of my wife’s two and a half months’ ordeal with end-of-life issues. I will start off by telling you that it was an extremely confusing … Continue reading End Of Life Trauma – Part 3 Doctors, Doctors, Everywhere

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I Like Things Orderly, But…

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 RJ Walters

My Aspie traits like things orderly. I NEED to have all my ducks lined up before I can proceed with many things. The trouble is that my brain, especially now, just doesn’t want to accommodate that idea. Maybe it is … Continue reading I Like Things Orderly, But…

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IT’S YOUR FAULT!!

August 2, 2021August 1, 2021 RJ Walters

If you believe all these conspiracy theories that people dream up, you are probably convinced that COVID-19 was a China plan to wreck America. Or maybe it was a Russian plan? I don’t keep track of all these things. And … Continue reading IT’S YOUR FAULT!!

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Being Held Accountable

August 1, 2021July 31, 2021 RJ Walters

I think the words above from Marian Lee, who self-identifies as a Progressive Christian, deserve to stand on their own, so I won’t add too much here. I can still remember the whinging that seemed to be a constant thing … Continue reading Being Held Accountable

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