Ramblings of a Crazy Woman

Man, back in September and October, I thought time was going by so slowly but now that we are in November and half way through it, it seems like time is flying once again. Maybe that has a little bit to do with me being a lady of leisure these days. My doctor put me on bedrest for the remainder of my pregnancy. I went into his office all stressed out over the situation at work in early November and he said "this Friday, November 4th, will be your last day." I was like "Excuse me?" Doc put me on disability because stress is bad for the gestational diabetes I already have and for the apparent high blood pressure reading I had that day and some of my tests indicated I was at risk for pre-eclampsia. My new job, is to go to the hospital for neonatal stress tests, twice a week, on Monday's and Thursday's with a weekly OBGYN appointment on Thursday's after my hospital appointment. Throw in some eye doctor appointments with an eye specialist (apparen...

Last night, hubby and I celebrated our good friend, Kristy's birthday at Club 33. Kristy had been to Club 33 last year for lunch but this was her hubby Charlie's first visit and her first dinner experience. In my opinion, to truly experience Club 33, a person must go for lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. It is always fun to take someone who hasn't been before as its fun to watch the excitement in their eyes as they enter the exclusive club at Disneyland. I was kind of concerned about what I was going to eat at Club 33 as it is a French Bistro meaning a ton of creamy sauces and butter which isn't a good thing for a diabetic but once again, Club 33 amazed me. The chef made me a special meal without butter. Guess what that included? A Chateaubriand steak, rice and broccoli. While I could certainly taste the lack of butter in my meal, it was still very delicious! At least I am eating healthier on this diabetic diet. It was the first steak I had during my p...