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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…
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Helping an Aging Parent: I was Naive and Didn’t Know
Good morning. I hope you all having a great Saturday so far. This week’s video came at a really great time. We have had a very interesting couple of weeks with Mom which you will see in this week and next. In today’s video I talk about some things I was naive about or just didn’t realize and I’m sharing for those that are caring for aging parents. There’s a lot to consider and I hope it helps someone. You can watch it here. I have so much to tell you guys. It’s been a really busy week and so much has happened and changed quickly. I will come back…
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George’s Butter Noodles / When is Enough, Enough?
George made the best noodles for dinner last night – just throwing a few things together. Lots of layers of flavor. We did some slurpies for dinner! My little Roo would have been proud of us. It was great comfort food too. The week has been a bit stressful trying to get quarter end taken care of and having a row with Mom who is demanding to have more of my Saturday’s (we already have Sunday’s and often I miss work for her). It’s exasperating trying to explain that I have to have a day at home. My hands are up in the air. I give up. She will just…