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15. I told my mail carrier she was my lifeline.

Thu Mar 11, 2021, 08:23 PM

Mar 2021

Don't let my crabby cockatiel be the end of me.

Had a couple ice tumbles this winter and share your thoughts.

Be safe

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Aw man, maybe I *should* get a roommate... [View all] FirstLight Mar 2021 OP

Well, there's always... catbyte Mar 2021 #1

I'm glad you're okay, but you should get checked out. liberalmuse Mar 2021 #2

You need smaller pets. WVreaper Mar 2021 #3

I'm afraid to eat steak by myself soothsayer Mar 2021 #4

I used to have a terribly fear of choking. And sometimes now I thnk Maraya1969 Mar 2021 #18

Have your dog or cat wear a life alert around its neck. Beakybird Mar 2021 #5

Instead of a roommate, maybe get someone to check in with every day. Sanity Claws Mar 2021 #6

Keep a thin dusting of cayenne pepper on you skin at all times,... magicarpet Mar 2021 #7

All kidding aside,... I hope you are alright. magicarpet Mar 2021 #13

Actually knew someone who died at like 24 from a shower fall... FirstLight Mar 2021 #8

Wear shower shoes or get a shower mat. Yavin4 Mar 2021 #9

the shower mats slip too IMO FirstLight Mar 2021 #11

I worry about that sort of thing too. Ocelot II Mar 2021 #10

Getting a roommate isn't all it's cracked up to be.... musette_sf Mar 2021 #12

I nearly died alone once Cirque du So-What Mar 2021 #14

I told my mail carrier she was my lifeline. IA8IT Mar 2021 #15

The teens only moved out this year.. so the whole alone thing is new FirstLight Mar 2021 #16

Well that is a very good plan. IA8IT Mar 2021 #19

Minimally, install a grab bar frazzled Mar 2021 #17

I decided never to have a glass shower door captain queeg Mar 2021 #20

ya, I hate those things! FirstLight Mar 2021 #21