Tuesday, June 2, 2009
The VA Strikes Again
The VA has cut back on our caregiver services again. It seems they have overspent and now everyone has to help them get their budget in line by having the number of hours cut. So the end of June, I will have only have help for 2 hours a day for 5 days a week. I was promised 2 weeks ago that...
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Sunday, May 31, 2009
Does Rosetta Stone Live Up Flagpond?
After a night and day of such confusion, I thought one of us was going to end up in a home somewhere. Richard was addement that we had changed houses since 4am yesterday morning. He got so upset when I refused to get him dressed at 4am so we could go home and it was downhill from there. He kept...
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Friday, May 29, 2009
Back at Our House
It has been a better day for memory but not for his BP. The Hospice nurse came yesterday morning and Richard did really well getting himself up and walking by himself with his walker into the living room. After she left his BP dropped and he laid back down. When the bath aides got here, we had to...
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
Guardian Angels
It is 2:15AM and I have slept only 6 hours in the past 3 days. Richard has been so confused about where we live and he has been seeing lots of people in our house. I had to go outside this morning and take a picture of our house and the surrounding neighborhood to prove that we had not moved during...
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009
I had to make a decision about treating Richard with antibiotics for a bout of pneumonia. It is time for the Universe to take it's path. He was not in pain and I treated his symptoms and gave him extra Vitamin C and Garlic and he got better. I had to let go on so many levels to make that decision....
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