[Magdalen] Not easy being green

[Marion Thompson]

Prayers for your friends, Clarissa, and for you with your allergies, 
whatever they may be.

Marion, a pilgrim


On 6/23/2016 12:58 PM, Clarissa Canning wrote:
> Hope there will be success, allergies can change.  Mine are so much worse
> here, I always have blocked sinuses somewhere.  People at camp said I could
> have sleep apnea, but how can you breath when they are always blocked.  I
> have taken allergy meds so many years.  I must be only slightly allergic to
> oak or which I a surrounded with  & other plants around, but I love it here
> so much, I will put up with the inconvience as long as I can breath. lol.
> today I am sad for a freind and wife in another Province. I wear my heart
> on my sleeve.  He desires to be a Priest and he wasn't one of the groupies.
>   .  But the worst part is their communication system one hand never knows
> what the other does.  I meet such loving people who have been following
> life of prayer and give material things or whatever to anyone in need, and
> have been regularly attending church and helping out. even from the same
> province. Please pray for My friend Kevin and wife Kathryn (K&K) to keep on
> the path and that God will give him another place or chance somewhere in
> Canada. I always felt I was allergic to Bishops, so I let go of my dream
> the struggling got me tangled.  I am thankful to be Happy as I am for now
> and let God in to plant another dream if that is suppose to be.
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 11:48 PM, P. Dan Brittain <pdan.brittain at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 10:32 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hope this gets figured out Dan.
>>
>> Myself.
>>
>>
>>> How far away are Fayetteville or Little Rock?
>>>
>> Fayetteville is about 70 miles, but the road is not exactly straight -
>> about an hour an a half. Little Rock a bit further, about 2.5 hours.
>>
>>
>>
>>> Lynn
>>>
>>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>>>
>>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have
>> not
>>> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave
>> me."
>>> attributed to Erma Bombeck
>>> "Either Freedom for all or stop talking about Freedom at all" from a talk
>>> by Richard Rohr
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: "P. Dan Brittain" <pdan.brittain at gmail.com>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2016 9:12 PM
>>> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>>> Subject: [Magdalen] Not easy being green
>>>
>>> This afternoon, I felt a slight tingle in my eyes. Within 1/2 hour, I was
>>>> looking like Kermit. This is the 3rd time in about 7 months this has
>>>> happened and nothing in common. I still have some drops I got at the ER
>>>> the
>>>> first go last November (a Saturday night late). 2nd time was in
>> February -
>>>> again on a weekend. They prescribed Prednisone both times.
>>>>
>>>> I went in to a local doctor with walk-ins. (He was formerly my doctor at
>>>> the local VA outpatient clinic, - he left that clinic to start his own
>>>> practice associated with the local hospital. I've known him a long time.
>>>> Our local VA is not what it used to be - though in all fairness, if you
>>>> get
>>>> over to Fayetteville (AR) or Little ROck, those are excellent.
>>>>
>>>> After the second hit of this thing, I asked the doctor at the VA clinic
>>>> about allergy testing. His response was to do it with a blood test.
>>>>
>>>> Today's doc again gave me a scrip for Prednisone and then asked me if I
>>>> wanted to see an allergist. I had testing done at Walter Reed almost 40
>>>> years ago. There's probably been some changes.
>>>> --
>>>> P. Dan Brittain
>>>> Harrison, Arkansas
>>>>
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>> P. Dan Brittain
>> Harrison, Arkansas
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