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Anya's Photos of the Day
A first-person account of recovery from a serious traumatic brain injury


03.23.25: Working out with Bernie, hanging out at home
Marzo 23, 2025 Breakfast was: avocado, toast, bacon and an Ensure drink Then I went into the gym, where I worked out with Bernie and...

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Mar 231 min read
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03.02.25: Sunday hot tub and gym visits
Marzo 2, 2025 Miguel and I in the hot tub, and a group shot with Bernie and Neil in the gym hor tub, plus a man named Michelle in the hot...

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Mar 221 min read
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03.15.25: Earrings and puzzle
March. 15th, 2025 Might be a duplicate, but oh well... Well, yesterday I went to an earring making class along with Miguel. Tragically I...

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Mar 221 min read
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03.22.25 Eating family birthday lunch and looking at Talia’s project
Marzo 22, 2025 This is NOT a day that I totally missed, March 22, 2025 ! We have my birthday presents from my whole family laid out on my...

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Mar 221 min read
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03.13.25 Driving with Papa and visiting grandma
Marzo 13, 2025 Driving with Papa and eating a dinner meal, I think This is a day that I totally missed, March 13, 2025! I think we went...

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Mar 211 min read
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03.20.25 Car wash and visits
Marzo 20, 2025 Papa looking for the book, me holding a new library book I got, Papa's car being washed. This morning, I began as always,...

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Mar 201 min read
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03.19.25: Nails and Jodi's house
Marzo 19, 2025 A pic of junk at Jodi's house, and me enjoying my my poke bowl, also at Jodi's house My toenails and fingernails...

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Mar 201 min read
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03.17.25: Earring class and puzzle
A pic with the teacher, whose name I forgot, my earrings, and us making them! Well, day before yesterday I went to an earring making...

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Mar 181 min read
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03.18.25: Methodist with Ann and therapy with Leanne plus nails
Marzo 18, 2025 My "Happy Birthday Anya!" cake, my old hand-made earrings, and a pic of my volunteer name tag! Ok, today I started off my...

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Mar 181 min read
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03.15.25: Earring-making class with Miguel, Chipotle for lunch, then Dogwood Coffee
Well, yesterday I went to an earring making class along with Miguel. Tragically I didn’t write down the name of the woman who taught it,...

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Mar 161 min read
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03.14.25: Gym and movie
Marzo 14, 2025 Message to Miguel and a selfie I took with the Feldenkrais teacher Maggie this morning with Papa Well, breakfast was...

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Mar 151 min read
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03.12.25: Gym with Bernie and Optimist Club Award
Marzo 12, 2025 Diane giving me the Optimist Club Award and a selfie with Bernie still in my Methodist volunteer shirt from yesterday!...

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Mar 131 min read
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03.11.25: Methodist and Grandma game visit
Marzo 11, 2025 Me with Louise from Methodist, and me playing Scrabble with grandma and Papa tonight First things first today, I had my...

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Mar 111 min read
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Sunday, March 9th, 2025 Traveling and cousins
My curled hair, mom driving me home, and a shot with mom and her old college friend Annie Marzo 9, 2025 I had breakfast to start with,...

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Mar 111 min read
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Sunday, March 9th, 2025: Visiting Annie and Traveling home
Marzo 9, 2025 my curled hair, mom driving me back in an on-time BeReal today, and a shared breakfast with Annie this morning, who knew...

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Mar 91 min read
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Saturday, March 8th, 2025: Exploring Chicago
Marzo 8, 2025 Me with Kaky and Sam, Calvin with Sam, and a group shot with Kallen, Sam, Cavin and me. Marzo 8, 2025 I had breakfast to...

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Mar 81 min read
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Friday, March 7th, 2025: Dinner with Toms and Dr. Peters too!
Marzo 7, 2025 OK, here we have a selfie with grandpa and his unsent birthday card to me, a pic with my uncle, who is also named Tom, and...

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Mar 71 min read
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Thursday, March 6th, 2025: Drive to Mayo, Hunger Games movie 3.1
Jueves, Marzo 6, 2025 selfie on the way to Rochester, the energy plant I had a nice photo of from years ago, and Katniss being broadcast...

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Mar 61 min read
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Wednesday, March 5th: Dentist and Games
Marzo 5, 2025 Miguel and I, Dr. Grant Lewis with the nurse Laura, snack and exercise, waiting for my call with Dr. Esterov, dinner with...

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Mar 62 min read
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Tuesday, March 4th, 2025: Video call and Methodist volunteering
Marzo 4, 2025 reading a book with Miguel, Leanne and Dr. Bergquist session, volunteering at Methodist Alright, I went in to Methodist...

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Mar 51 min read
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