Saturday, January 17, 2009
A Good Day for Richard
Despite the tub drain being stopped up, Richard has had a good day. Joe came over to see him and brought his dacshunds Lex and Lois. I fixed them chicken and dumplins and Joe fixed them an apple pie. They had a guy afternoon in the living room and I escaped to the bedroom and watched Law and Order....
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Thursday, January 15, 2009
A Rough Afternoon
Richard was unable to get in the shower by the time Brenda got here to give him his bath. He was barely able to turn around and sit down on the toliet for a sponge bath. When she finished, he was unable to stand up and they called for me. It took both of us to stand him up to finish dressing him but...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Oh @#$#%^%^#@^&&%$@
The water heater burned out and we had to have it replaced. I had to boil water for the aide to give Richard a bath. Why now. WAA WAAA WAA. Okay thats out. I guess I will have to visualize a money tree in the backyard. Richard has had a pretty good day except for worrying about the water heater....
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Monday, January 12, 2009
Please Don't Die On A Cold Day
Richard in his younger days. He has a great nephew who looks just like him. It has been a long day. We were up most of last night, in fact all of last night. I had to go out this afternoon to mail Richard's pension papers to his friend in Texas so he could certify that he had seen Richard have a...
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It's 3am and We Don't Know Where We Live
Richard woke me up because he had to get up. OK I don't mind to help him move into a more comfortable position because it is usually a turn to one side or the other but he wanted to get up and put his clothes on and go back to our house. I told him that we were at our house. He said no, look out the...
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