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At the foot of the hill

by aunty EM

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February 04, 2019

In case you were wondering

We are supposed to find out today when Bob can come home. PT told us yesterday that he is ready to be discharged with a few sessions with home health. She just needed to get it set up with the ...


January 26, 2019

What's happening

Bob is settling in at his new “hotel”. He got moved yesterday into a private room. The first one he had was a typical hospital room… tiny, crowded, shared with another old man. The new one is...


January 23, 2019

Today

The storm we had yesterday blew thru the Metro quickly. It’s sunny this morning and chilly, but is expected to warm up nicely this afternoon. And then another wave of winter with snow tomorrow....


January 21, 2019

Update

Plans will be made today to transfer Bob from the ICU Stepdown to a rehab hospital. He might go today or not until tomorrow, depending on getting all the ducks lined up.... I’ll keep you posted.


January 21, 2019

Update

Plans will be made today to transfer Bob from the ICU Stepdown to a rehab hospital. He might go today or not until tomorrow, depending on getting all the ducks lined up.... I’ll keep you posted.


January 19, 2019

Thanks again

Thanks again for your prayers and good wishes. Please keep them coming. We (he) are still having issues with confusion and although they keep telling us it is not at all uncommon, especially fo...


January 18, 2019

Ups and downs

Sorry I haven’t been here the past several days. As you all know, my dear husband had open heart surgery on Tuesday. Our daughter is here from Montana for our moral support, physical support, c...


January 16, 2019

Hi

I may never get all caught up with you guys, but I wanted to tell you that Bob came thru his surgery just fine. Thanks again for all your prayers, good thoughts and support.


January 09, 2019

Answer

I asked God to show me how to get through this thing with Bob. Instantly, a thought came into my mind: “IT’S NOT ABOUT ME!” Exactly the answer I needed. A real wake-up call. I can’t believe...


January 09, 2019

Answer

I asked God to show me how to get through this thing with Bob. Instantly, a thought came into my mind: “IT’S NOT ABOUT ME!” Exactly the answer I needed. A real wake-up call. I can’t believe...


January 08, 2019

Feeling anxious

As the day for Bob’s open heart surgery comes closer, I am beginning to realize the impact that this will have on our lives…at least for a few months. It’s scary. I am so dependent on him in so...


January 08, 2019

Feeling anxious

As the day for Bob’s open heart surgery comes closer, I am beginning to realize the impact that this will have on our lives…at least for a few months. It’s scary. I am so dependent on him in so...


December 21, 2018

Appointments made

The surgery is scheduled for January 15th. Triple bypass, replace valve, fix A-fib, and scrape carotid arteries if necessary. We really liked the surgeon. He was so good to explain everything ...


December 21, 2018

One more

Today will be the fourth morning in a row that I get to sit in a doctor or hospital waiting room. It seemed like nothing was happening and last week drug by. No so this one. I saw the dental...


December 18, 2018

Wrong number

We finally made contact with the scheduler at the Heart Center. Seems they had been trying to call Bob’s phone, but the “line was busy”. Problem was they had his old phone number. Anyhow, he i...


December 15, 2018

The more time that goes by,

the more upset and scared I get. Waiting for the phone to ring. Need those appointments to get set up. The doctor gave us the impression that Bob’s case is urgent. Those scheduling appointmen...


December 12, 2018

Upsetting

Today was the day that Bob had to go in for a heart cath. He has had a stenosis (heart murmur) that the cardiologist has been watching carefully for awhile now. Doctor was trying to get an okay...


December 04, 2018

Today's events:

The only thing on my calendar today is Bob’s visit to the cardiologist. I haven’t been going with him for these appointments, but last time I happened to have an appointment myself a couple of d...


November 22, 2018

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

I hope all my Prosebox friends have a super day with family or fiends and that you will cherish the memories.


November 18, 2018

One deep breath...

….and I realize that, once again, I waste too much energy worrying. The latest: Thanksgiving dinner. Because Mike and Jeri and their younger son will be heading for North Dakota to spend the ho...


November 16, 2018

Prayers answered!

She got the job!! Starts Monday after Thanksgiving. Thank you, God.


November 14, 2018

I'm still praying

for my granddaughter. She has an appointment for a job interview Friday! God is listening. Thank you all for caring!


new, single mom, lost her job today. Thank you.


October 22, 2018

This week's to-dos...

Get flu shot. Vote. Monday bridge game. Bob’s eye drops four times a day. Bob’s doctor appointment. Maybe lunch w/ old friends. Pretty simple list…


October 16, 2018

Back to normal...

Well, almost. Company has all gone home now and most everything put back. Still have to wash the spare bed sheets, but that can wait. Mike came and helped Papa pack up the baby gear that we bo...


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