Friday bullets - Jan. 8, 2021
It's been a week, huh? First an update on R. Yesterday J. took her to the follow-up appointment with the oral surgeon. I was not sad to miss that appointment, but was very anxious about it. The good news is that her tooth is still looking good. It was a painless appointment and R. was proud of herself for managing it. (Though in full disclosure, we had made sure she had the appropriate amount of anti-anxiety medicine in her system.) She was one more follow-up and then we are done at that particular office. Dr. Dearest did not endear himself to J., though. If you know J. in real life, then you know that he is pretty unflappable and has an amazing ability to remain calm and polite and cool-headed. To say that Dr. Dearest managed to annoy even my husband is to say how extraordinarily irritating he (the doctor) is. What made my teeth grind afterwards (because I am not unflappable and am easily irritated) was that when J. explained about R.'s past medical trauma and genetic disorde...