Caregiving
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Assisted Living: Pros and Cons for Mom
Is it Worth it? Well guys, it’s just a regular vlog, taking you along with us in the week, but to make it a little more interesting, I pop in and discuss the assisted living pros and cons. I know every place will be different, but we are sharing our experience. You can watch it HERE. Also included is Mom’s TAVR procedure, and more views of the estate sale. OMGosh today is the last day of it and I’ll be so glad to get this behind us.
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The Week Gives Way to a Little Attitude!
Monday, April 27 We headed over to Mom’s at 9:30 for our 10:00 appointment with the realtor (who is actually a family member). We were giving an idea of what the area was bringing per sq foot and the outlook of what might be expected. Because we are family, we talked a lot, lol and enjoyed our time. It’s Cody’s momma and we had a lot to catch up on and of course we have grandkids in common. I had to go through some of Mom’s assisted living paperwork (there’s gobs) and have her answer a few questions about her medical history and also about her parents medical history. After…
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Mom in the Hospital and Finding Her Assisted Living Place
Above is a pic of me in the visitor chair and Mom in the hospital bed beside me. It was no time to photo or video anything so I just took a shot of our feet. And you can see her wheel chair up there. I am so far behind in blogging. It was a crazy week. But I will do my best to recap the days as everything unfolded. Monday, April 20, 2026 Mom had one more test at Summit Hospital (Tri-Centennial) to see if she qualified for the TAVR procedure. It was a heart catheter test to see if her veins and arteries were clear. Once we got…