tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post329267759594152418..comments2024-03-29T05:16:41.150-04:00Comments on Field and Fen: A lovely day going before a crash bang wallopBoudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-34768937851986275112021-10-17T13:03:35.907-04:002021-10-17T13:03:35.907-04:00Yes, I can't manage slides or clogs, need shoe...Yes, I can't manage slides or clogs, need shoes that are snug. The ones I fell in were just that! They're the nearest I can get to sandals for summer. So I was dismayed when one got knocked off. Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-41158710173052120662021-10-17T11:35:30.769-04:002021-10-17T11:35:30.769-04:00I have to have shoes that fit well - no slides or ...I have to have shoes that fit well - no slides or flip flops. Otherwise I step right out of them and am apt to go down. Landing on your knees is better than landing on your head but probably not less painful. Take care.pam nashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07527172289267589196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-54231424845989373402021-10-16T22:14:11.265-04:002021-10-16T22:14:11.265-04:00That was scary, even after the fact and you being ...That was scary, even after the fact and you being okay. ouch. You may find that tomorrow will be an event to remember when you start to get out of bed. Nature has a way of creeping up on us that way. <br /><br />I agree, laced shoes or at least shoes that are hard to lose off your feet might be the way to go. Nothing is more unsettling than taking a spill at our age. mittenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04878611591683283429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-550121997862461482021-10-16T20:15:32.574-04:002021-10-16T20:15:32.574-04:00Falls are the pits. Glad it was no worse than what...Falls are the pits. Glad it was no worse than what you're saying and there were a slew of neighbors to pick you up and dust you off. But, do keep up posted.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-47122676328496781962021-10-16T16:52:54.306-04:002021-10-16T16:52:54.306-04:00Oh dear! I am so glad it wasn't worse and you&...Oh dear! I am so glad it wasn't worse and you've got caring neighbors there. Falling can be frightening, and yes the best I've found for bruising is arnica. ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-2063748296205650952021-10-16T15:50:31.852-04:002021-10-16T15:50:31.852-04:00Sorry you fell, Bonnie. It happens so quickly. I h...Sorry you fell, Bonnie. It happens so quickly. I hope you're over it nowBoudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-42742296726248266342021-10-16T15:27:34.117-04:002021-10-16T15:27:34.117-04:00Oh my! I'm so glad you are okay. What sweet li...Oh my! I'm so glad you are okay. What sweet little girls to want to help you. I had a fall last week and it really does shake you up doesn't it? I hope you are not too sore from your fall. Icing it quickly is a big help.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738727252267659979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-20401824666515302362021-10-16T14:23:16.401-04:002021-10-16T14:23:16.401-04:00I'm doing ok thank you. Yes, your feet fo chan...I'm doing ok thank you. Yes, your feet fo change more than you think in the course of the day. And this was the end of a fairly long active day.Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-91741856379045752982021-10-16T13:17:28.759-04:002021-10-16T13:17:28.759-04:00Sorry you had a tumble! Prayers all is healing wel...Sorry you had a tumble! Prayers all is healing well<br />Mary Jane shoes are looking better everyday for the reason you fell. ag8ng feet seem to swell and ebb like the tides, making shoes and sandals sometimes too loose.<br />Salty Pumpkin Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10116105220109225010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-48096828324981477032021-10-16T12:29:10.513-04:002021-10-16T12:29:10.513-04:00I don't know how I'd have got up from the ...I don't know how I'd have got up from the sidewalk without help. So I was thankful.Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-78058746140952270782021-10-16T12:27:34.946-04:002021-10-16T12:27:34.946-04:00Up to now it's looking pretty good.Up to now it's looking pretty good.Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-19435458224128919222021-10-16T11:56:41.180-04:002021-10-16T11:56:41.180-04:00Phew! The fear of falling is real as we age. We do...Phew! The fear of falling is real as we age. We do not just leap up and go on about our business. I am SO glad that you were not seriously injured and I, like your other commenters, am so glad that you live in such a caring community. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-18693181842621550942021-10-16T10:14:02.652-04:002021-10-16T10:14:02.652-04:00Yes to both. Yes to both. Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-34406730303821513712021-10-16T10:13:29.422-04:002021-10-16T10:13:29.422-04:00I have neighbors who are good that way. Fortunatel...I have neighbors who are good that way. Fortunately.Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-49594776403116223252021-10-16T10:12:33.041-04:002021-10-16T10:12:33.041-04:00I'm glad the fall didn't have worse conseq...I'm glad the fall didn't have worse consequences! Good that you have caring neighbours.Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-91307075500180429312021-10-16T10:09:07.002-04:002021-10-16T10:09:07.002-04:00so good that you live in a community where the peo...so good that you live in a community where the people are concerned about each other. glad there seems to be no lasting damage.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8905003879789876177.post-20101833084062486942021-10-16T09:33:43.263-04:002021-10-16T09:33:43.263-04:00Well, that's a new one on me - tripping out of...Well, that's a new one on me - tripping out of your shoe. So glad the damage wasn't more serious - bumps and bruises will heal (and arnica is good stuff....we have it both in the cream and the pill form). Glad the neighbourhood came to your rescue - not everyone would want to get involved. Take care of you!Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.com