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A Big Week of Testing at the Hospital for Mom
Monday, April 13, 2026 Well, this is the week Mom has her tests. Her big day is tomorrow. She has a CT scan and also a Carotid Ultrasound and meets with a surgeon and another heart specialist that work together to see if she is eligible for the TAVR valve replacement. She has had a lot of instructions which started today about drinking water, and what days specifically she has to stop taking meds and when she can start them again. And no caffeine after midnight. So I have alerts set on my phone to remind her of these things each day. I’m not very good at being my brain…
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Busy Productive Week and Mom’s Health Update
Sunday, March 15 It’s been a good day today. A church day. We had a nice Sunday School class today as most of our crowd was there. Many have had surgeries, procedures, and a lot going on. Then we got Mom’s groceries and got Wendy’s. George and I got chili. Mom wanted the taco salad. Mom had been able to go through her closet some in the past week (amazing) and get a stack of pants that were too big for her. She put the capris all in a spot for me to see if I could wear them. I could wear half of them. The rest she said just…
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Big Wins this Week for Me – and A Few Bad Apples
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 Today has been a fairly good “catch up” day. I’m still way behind since we were so busy last week. I’m trying to lay low and get office time in to catch up. I’m not getting any of my extra “annual goals” accomplished. I’ve floated the same 7 or 8 things on the project list for several weeks. This is in addition to several other tasks I’ve had to forward. I did a load of towels and washed the new sheets George gave me for Christmas and put those on my bed. I also washed my flannels that came off of my bed. So much for…
