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Wednesday, May 18, 2022 — Some days you just have to stop and laugh out loud. Woke around 6 a.m. and debated on getting up — had the alarm set for 7 so figured another hour in bed wouldn’t hurt. … Continue reading →

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 — I have a dr’s appointment tomorrow morning — in Bakersfield. Earlier today, I told Robert I wanted to ask him a question. I reminded him that I have an appointment in Bakersfield tomorrow and asked … Continue reading →

Thursday, May 12, 2022 — I didn’t get to bed when I should have last night, so this morning I was very tired. A shower and a cup of coffee and I was ready to face the trip to Bakersfield. … Continue reading →

Wednesday, May 12, 2022 — There are times when information comes to you and you don’t even realize you are in need of it. One of the dementia blogs I follow is that of Wendy Mitchell called, “Which me am … Continue reading →

Tuesday, May 10, 2022 — One down and several more to go. Tonight I finished the quilt for our eldest’s son’s friend/co-worker. I have 95% of the pieces cut for quilt #2, which is for our son’s OTHER friend/co-worker’s daughter. … Continue reading →

Friday, May 7, 2022 — I need patience, and I need it right now. <sighs of frustration here> Where to begin this whine… perhaps it was trying to square up fabric that I’d ordered from an online company. The quality … Continue reading →

Sunday, May 1, 2022 — We’re literally living in the clouds this morning. Couldn’t resist sharing the view from my window.

Saturday evening, April 30, 2022 — I enjoy working jigsaw puzzles, whether they’re physical on a table, or virtual, on a computer. Just a bit ago, I brought up the puzzle of the day and couldn’t believe my eyes. The … Continue reading →

Saturday, April 30, 2022 — Yesterday we had a visit from Paul, (our older son), and his long-time friend, S, who also works for Union Pacific RR. He brought another co-worker/friend along, MM, and we had a nice visit. I … Continue reading →

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 — On Monday afternoon, I reminded Robert that he had an appointment with the new urologist the next day. He immediately got upset and asked “Why?” I said he needed to get his remaining kidney checked. … Continue reading →

Saturday, April 23, 2022 — Made the trip to Bakersfield and back without a hitch. I stopped into CostCo and put more gas in the car (I’d only put $50 in it the other day and it didn’t quite fill … Continue reading →

Saturday, April 23, 2022 — Alzheimer’s is such a different disease. It’s not only about remembering things, but being able to understand what’s going on around a person. Last night I turned on Blue Bloods, a program about a three-generation … Continue reading →

PLEASE NOTE: I found this post sitting in my drafts box. I don’t know if I added to it and posted it or not. If you’ve read this day previously, please forgive the duplication and pass by deleting it. Monday, … Continue reading →

Friday, April 22, 2022 — A cold and dreary day–lots of naps in store today; no better day for reading/sleeping than a drizzly day. We do need the moisture. The appointment with Robert’s neurologist went fairly well yesterday, considering that … Continue reading →

Thursday, April 21, 2022 — It’s going to be a beautiful day today. We each have an appointment in Bakersfield today. Robert sees his neurologist and I see an Ear, Nose & Throat doctor to get my ears checked for … Continue reading →

Thursday, April 14, 2022 — At long last, I’m back! LOL It took two visits by RACE installers — the first was to run a line from the telephone pole down to the ground and up the outside wall of … Continue reading →

Saturday, April 9, 2022 — I’ll be offline for the next few days. I had changed our internet provider from AT&T to Spectrum, but have had nothing but trouble with the Spectrum service. I called several times and they sent … Continue reading →

Friday, April 8, 2022 — When it rains, it pours. We lost a good friend last night. John Greenelsh passed away from Cancer. We just got word the other day that he was bedridden and Hospice was caring for him. … Continue reading →

Thursday, April 7, 2022 — I went through a really terrible day yesterday and am still feeling the aftereffects of it today. BUT, Robert came into the office and started massaging my shoulders and asked if I was alright. I … Continue reading →

Wednesday, April 6, 2022 — Today was extremely difficult. My cardiologist appointment was for 2:45 p.m. I arrived at 2:30 p.m., and didn’t get out of the dr’s office until after 4:00 p.m. Robert had sat in the car for … Continue reading →

Monday, April 4, 2022 — Such a day! I had two doctor’s appointments today and I called and canceled them both. Some nights are just damned difficult and last night was one of them. Some time in the wee hours … Continue reading →

Thursday, March 31, 2022 — Semi-busy day today. I have the 2022 Hands2Help Challenge quilt ready for the long arm. Mercy Hospital will be the recipient. They were my first donation back in 2019. Other donations have gone to Little … Continue reading →

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 — Instead of working on the binding of the 4 Quilts For Kids project, I worked on the house panel quilt. It’s getting there. I need to add another border and then find a backing fabric … Continue reading →

Tuesday evening, March 29, 2022 — I have the quilts trimmed and ready to have their respective binding attached. I thought I’d post a sneak preview of the 4 quilts and the pile of trimmings from which I’ll cut the … Continue reading →

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 — What a day! There’s a real dichotomy of life going on right now. We have had a nice gentle rain over the last 24 hrs., though the wind did blow quite hard off and on. … Continue reading →