Bitz 'N' Blogs with CJ Cross

Hi! My name is Ceej. I like to write stuff!

Tag: Life

  • Just to let you know I’m alive

    As the title of this blog suggests, I am very much alive. I’m still life-ing along and still don’t have very much to blog about that isn’t just ordinary, everyday life stuff. The medical stuff continues The NDIS stuff continues Some other stuff has been added to the current stuff and that means I have…

  • Life Update

    As we catapult ourselves into the middle of August, I thought it might be time to give a wee bit of a life update Recovery from surgery is going well. Turns out I don’t need to go back to Box Hill Hospital for a check up till sometime next April . This is good as…

  • Life Update

    June. How the hell is it June already? Where has the year gone? This year has gone so fast and I haven’t even started yet. So, It’s been just over 3 months since I had the hip replacement surgery. While I’m not where I want to be, I am certainly a long way from where…

  • ….. And I’m Back

    Well, hello! Yes I know. It’s been weeks since my last update but honestly, there’s been a lot going on. My recovery from surgery is going well. Day by day there are little improvements. I’m finding I can move a lot easier which is good. Don’t get me wrong, I still have months and months…

  • Tired…..

    As the AI Generated image suggests, I am tired. As I write today’s entry, I am still recovering from surgery and am also dealing with an ear infection in my left ear. *Ugh* I had a whole spiel about how yesterday I managed two rounds of exercise and a Hydro Pool session but …. All…

  • Rehab Part 3: Homeward Bound

    It was a Wednesday when I finally was allowed to go home. That morning Hubby arrived at just after 8am . I wanted to have one last breakfast and a shower before I left PJC – so I did After I got dressed and ready, Hubby packed the last of my things in the car…

  • Rehab – Peter James Center: Week 2

    Good morning ! Happy Sunday! For today’s blog I decided I’d use a pic of myself in my bed at Peter James Rehab. A) Because I think it’s a nice picture and B) It’s the only pic I’ve currently got that shows the awesome shoulder/neck pillow that my Hubby bought me By my second week,…

  • Phase 2 : Rehab Week 1.

    By 5pm Friday the 28th February I found myself in East Ward, bed 12 of the Peter James Rehabilitation Hospital in Burwood East. Before I begin I just want to give a huge shout out to all the Staff at PJC (Especially my crew ” Mamma Mia” “Van Helsing” and ” Strawbs” as well as…

  • The Life and Times of Patient 277****. Part 1. Box Hill Hospital

    As I write this, my hip replacement is done. However, before I get to how life has been post surgery and what my plans are for the foreseeable future, I’d like to go back to the before. Before it all happened. Sunday February 23rd 2025 I had it all arranged. Hubby and I were to…

  • Three Weeks and Counting

    So, here we are. Three weeks and counting My official date for surgery ( barring any situation whereby someone requires immediate attention) is February 24th 2025. I’ve been on a waiting list since May last year so, the fact it’s only taken 9 months to get to this point is pretty good. I’m not nervous…