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Sunday, August 2, 2026

A busy day

 My Sunday morning began at 6:00 a.m. by eating my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. At 6:12 I then had a bowl of cereal with banana along with an english muffin. Once I had finished eating, at 6:25 I then brushed my teeth before putting in my eye and nose drops. After taking in two puffs of air with m inhaler, at 6:40 I then watched Sunday Mass online. At 7:10 Once mass was finished, I then made my bed. At 10:58 I began to do my constant therapy. At 11:20 I then did my typing exercises. At 11:30 I began to do my back stretches. At 11:40 I then did my stretches that I have been doing since having my stroke. At 11:55 I then grabbed my dumbbells and began to do my upper body exercises. At 12:00 I had grabbed my hand grips and squeezed them five times for thirty seconds each. At 12:05 I had strapped on my ankle weights before doing my leg exercises. At 12:12 I had ended my workout by doing another round of back stretches. At 12:25 I then felt like writing, so I wrote a poem. At 1:34 my mother arrived back at camp from church and gave me communion. Once I finished praying, At :48 I then I had filled my empty pill containers. Once I was finished I then did a work search puzzle. At 3:00 my sister arrived at camp. She had made dinner for us. While there she had connected Net Flix up to my Television in my camp. At 3:56 I then went into the main camp to eat dinner with my sister and parents. At 4:50 I went to my camp to take a shower to get comfortable for the evening. I then pulled up my blog, so as to type of my day. 

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Talking with my mother

My Saturday morning began at 10:40 a.m. by going into the main camp to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of tea. At 10:55 I then had a banana sandwich with some french-fries on the side. Once I had finished eating, I then washed my dishes and put them away before return to my camp at 11:30. After brushing my teeth, I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 12:00 I then returned to the main camp to talk with my mother. After doing so, I then returned to my camp at 12:15 to do my back stretches. At 12:27 I then began to do the stretches that I have been doing since I had my stroke. At 12:33 I had used my had grips, squeezing them five times for thirty seconds each time. At 12:35 I grabbed my dumbbell's and to work my upper body. At 2:40 I then strapped on my ankle weights to do my leg exercises. At 12:46 I then ended my workout by doing another set of my back stretches once again. At 12:56 I then began to do my constant therapy. At 1:30 I then did my typing exercises. At 1:40 I then had a glass of lemon aid while talking to a friend. At 3:30 I then took a shower to get comfortable for the rest of the day before going into the main camp to eat dinner. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my camp at 4:30 to brush my teeth before pulling up my blog so as to type of my day. 

Friday, July 31, 2026

Another day at Porter Lake

 My Friday morning began at 10:45 a.m. by making my bed. I then went into the main camp to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot apple cider. After doing so, I then had a bowl of granola with banana along with half of an english muffin. At 11:37 I then returned to my camp to brush my teeth before putting in my eye and nose drops. After taking in two puffs fo air with my inhaler, at 11:50 I then made my bed. At 12:06 I then put some clean laundry away. At 12:15 I had shaved before siting down at my table to fill my empty pill containers. At 12:52 I began to do my typing exercises . At 12:58 I preceded to do my constant therapy. At 1:18 I then did my back stretches. At 12:58 I then did my constant therapy. At 1:30 I precede to do the stretches that I have been doing since having my stroke. At 1:40 I then strapped on my ankle weights to do my leg exercises. At 1:45 I grabbed my dumbbells, then began to do my upper body workout. After doing so, I grabbed my hand grips and squeezed them five time each for thirty seconds. I had ended my workout as usual by doing my back stretches. At 2:00 I then spoke to a friend for a while before eating my salad at 3:00. At 3:45 I then went into the main camp to eat dinner with my parents. At 4:55 I then returned to my camp to brush my teeth and take my shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. At 5:18 I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day. 

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Watching Net Flix

 My Thursday morning began at 6:00 a.m. by eating my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. After doing so I then had a bowl of oatmeal with banana and half of an english muffin. At 6:30 I then brushed my teeth before putting in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 6:40 I began to do my typing lessons. At 7:15 I then began to do my constant therapy. Once I had shaved, I then went back to bed and slept from 7:50 until 1:18. Once I had made my bed, I then began to do my back stretches and the stretches that I have been doing since I had my stroke. At 11:50 I then strapped on my ankle weights and then began to do my leg exercises. At 12:00 I then grabbed my dumbbells and began to work my upper body. At 12:08 I then gabbed my hand grips and squeezed them five times for thirty seconds each. At 12:10 I then ended my workout by doing another set of back stretches. At 12:23 I then had some grapes with a smoothy while talking to a friend. At 1:57 I then watched Net Flix. At 3:15 I then ate a salad before taking my shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day, before eating dinner. 

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Forwarding an e-mail to me during o.t. And Eliabeth

 My Wednesday morning began at 7:30 a.m.by going into the main camp to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. After doing so, I then had a bowl of blueberry cobbler that my sister had made. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my camp to shave. Once I had done my back stretches, I then did the stretches that I had I learned after having my stroke. I then took a taken my shower, I then and was dressed for the day, I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. After making my bed, I then did my constant therapy. Once I had finished my typing exercises, at 9:30 I was soon on my way to Nero Restorative. Upon my arrival at 10:50, I sat in the lobby for ten minutes before going to Lauries office for my O.T. Session. Today Laurie first told me that our next appointment with Sam is on August 19th. We the talked about the Brain Injury Waver that I filled out yesterday with Tobie during my Recreational therapy session. We then spoke about sharing the information with my parents. She told me that she will forward the information back to me by e-mail the information to Laurie from Elizabeth. We then created a section in my binder for housing. At 12:00 I then ate my lunch in the dining area. At 1:00 I then went to the gym for my P.T. Session with Dan. Dan first had me walk for distance in the hallway. We then went back into the gym so that I could ride the Nu Step for fifteen minutes. I then went into the parallel bars to do some leg exercises. At 2:00 I then went to the lobby to meet the United Wheelchair Driver who would be taking my home. I arrived at camp at 3:50. Once I had eaten my dinner, I then returned to my camp to take a shower at 5:00 before pulling up my blog and typing of my day.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Jointing nitting group

My Tuesday morning began at 5:00 a.m. by eating my fruit while drinking a cup of hot apple cider. After doing so, I then at 5:30 a.m. I then had a bowl of oatmeal with banana along with a slice of toast. Once I had finished eating, at 6:00 a.m. I then brushed my teeth,  shaved, and tooked my shower. Once I was dressesd for the day, I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. After doing my back stretches and the stretches that I have been doing since having my stroke, I then did my typing and constant therapy. At 7:16 Calvin from United Wheelchair soon arrived to take me to Nero Restorative. Upon my arrival at 8:40 a.m. I had gone to the client lounge to work my typing exercises. At 9:00 I then went to Tobie's office for a recreational therapy session. Today she and I firsst focused on getting on the Brain Injury Waver program. Tobie then showed me how to to save my e-mail in my new g-mail account. We then looked at the e-mail from Elizabeth. At 10:00 during my P.T. Session with Caryn we first did some walking, I then went on the Nu Step fro twenty minutes. She then had me go into the parallel bars to do some leg exercises with ankle weighs. We then spoke about calling Hanger about getting a new A.F.O. It is in the works. At 11:00 during painting group I had finished my painting, then decided to try something new, sewing. The two groups were combined today do to lack of staff. It intrigued my interest, so I thought I would give it a try. At 12:00 I then had my O.T. Session with Laurie. Today we spoke about having a meeting with the team at Nero Restorative, with the therapist that I work with. I spoke about what Tobie and I talked about. We then e-mailed Sam. 8/19 meeting. At 12:30 I then met Calvin in the lobby and went back to camp. I arrived at camp 2:00. After drinking a smoothy, I had lied down to rest. I slept until 3:26. After taking a shower, I then ate dinner. I then returned to my camp as 4:38 to brush my teeth and fill my empty pill container before blogging of my day.   

Monday, July 27, 2026

Filling out a Brain Injury Waver

 My Monday morning began at 6:00 a.m. by eating my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. After eating a bowl of cereal along with a slice of cinnamon toast. Once had finished eating, at 6:55 I then made my bed. At 7:00 I then brushed my teeth and shaved. After taking my shower and was dressed for the day, I then put in my eye's and nose drops. After taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler, at 7:40 I then did my constant therapy. After doing some typing exercise's, Calvin from United Wheelchair soon arrived. Upon my arrival to Nero Restorative at 9:40 I went to the client lounge to work on my typing. At 10:00 I then I joined current events group with Dan some other clients. A lot of therapist on vacation this time of year, so a lot of clients had to join different therapy's or groups that they are not usually in. At 11:00 I then went to Angelas office for my O.T. Session. Today we spoke about self advocacy, At 12:00 I then went to the lunch room to eat. During wring group with Tobie there were two of us who are not usually in the group. While in the group Tobie helped me send out an e-mail. We then wrote a story about a prompt given to us. Tobie then helped me to fill out a Brain Injury Waver. At 2:00 I then went to camp. I arrived at camp at 3:30. After taking a shower, I then went in to the main camp to eat dinner. At 4:40 I then returned to my camp to blog of my day.