Being challenged during P.T.

 My Tuesday morning began at 5:30 a.m. by makingn my bed. After doing so, I then began to do my back stretches. Once I had shaved and taken my shower, so as to get ready for the day ahead. At 6:15 I then went into the kitchen to eat my fruit and drink my hot cup of cider. At 6:23 I then had a bowl of cheerios with banana and half of a toasted bagel. At 6:30 I then brushed my teeth before putting in my eye and nose drops. Once I had taken in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 7:00 I then put an icepack on my back for twenty minutes before leaving for WestSide at 7:30. April from United Wheelchair had arrived. I arrived at WestSide at 8:45. I had gone strait to the gym for my P.T. session with Dan. At the start of our session Dan had me walking around the perimeter of the downstairs with a gate belt on. I had made it around ten times before having to go in the gym snd sit down. Dan then had me in the parallel bars stepping on and off the bosu ball. Dan then put a ramp in the bars with a cussion on it. I had to stand on the cuission and cross my arms looking up down left right severe times while he held onto the gate belt. Dan then had me do some side stepping in the gym. At 10:00 I then went to the conference room for games group. Today Skylar and keileigh had us playing yahtzee. At 11:00 I had played chess with another client. At 12:00 I then went into the lobby to meet the United Driver who would be taking home. It was Frank. I had arrived home at 1:08. Once I had eaten my lunch, I went to my bedroom to brush my teeth, I then lied down to rest. I slept from 1:37-3:54. Once I had taken a shower, I then blog of my day before eating dinner. 

Packing for camp

 My Monday morning began at 8:00 a.m. by going  into the kitchen, so as to eat some fruit while drinking a hot cup of cider. After doing so, I then fixed myself my a bowl cereal with banana and half of a toasted bagel. Once I had finished eating, I then retuned to my bedroom at 8:27 to brush my teeth. Once I had made my bed, I then shaved before putting in my eye and nose drops. I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler, before, before starting in with my back stretches. At 9:28 I then filled my empty pill containers for the week. At 9:55 I had called the pharmacy to order a scripted. At 10:30 I then began to pack for camp for the summer. While doing so, my sister had stopped by on her way home from camp. She stayed until 11:30 before leaving. At 11:50 I then had eaten lunch before laying down to rest. At 12:08 I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth. I then slept from 12:14-3:00. Once I had done my stroke stretches, I then spoke to a friend who had called. At 4:00 I had taken a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. At 4:15 I then pulled up my blog, so as to type of my day before eating dinner. 

Nice cleaning job, thank you Joan and Barbara

 My Sunday morning began at 9:00 a.m. by going into the kitchen to enjoy a cup of hot cocoa while eating my fruit.  Once I had finished doing so, at 9:20 I then had an egg cup with half of a toasted bagel with jam. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 9:30 to put some clean laundry away before making my bed. After doing so, I then shaved and put in my eye and nose drops. Once I had taken in two puffs of air with my inhaler, at 10:04 I began to do my back stretches. At 10:20 I then watched Sunday Mass on line with Father Paul while having an icepack on my back. At 11:04 I had left the house with my father for camp. At 11:15 we stopped at the lot to see Larry the guy who was mowing the property for my father. We then continued on our way to camp, arriving at 11:50. My sister and aunt were staying up there cleaning my camp and my parents camp, so as to move in for the summer. At 12:47 I had eaten half of an Italian sandwich, that my aunt and sister picked up to eat while at camp. At 1:10 my father and I left camp. At 1:32 we arrived at the lot to see how Larry did mowing the lawn. At 1:50 we arrived home. I had gone strait to my bedroom to brush my teeth and lay down to rest. I had slept from 2:00-4:30 before waking. My mother then gave me communion before. I took a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. At 4:56 I then put some more laundry away before eating dinner. At 5:30 I then returned to my bedroom to pull up my blog and type of my day. 

Talking to a friend on messanger

 My Saturday morning began at 8:30 a.m. by going into the kitchen to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cider. After doing so, I then had half of a roast beef sandwich. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 9:00 to brush my teeth and shave. At 9:24 I then changed the sheets on my bed, thus making it with clean ones. Once it was made, I then filled my empty pill containers for the week ahead. After doing so, I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 10:25 dI began to do my back stretches. At 11:15 I began to do my stroke stretches. Once I had finished my morning workout, I then had brushed my teeth. I then listened to some music while having an icepack on my back. I then spoke to a friend who had called me on messenger. We talked until 12:45 before ending our conversation. I then lied down to rest and slept from 1:00-3:40. Once I had at 4:11 I then took a shower and got comfortable for the evening. At 4:35 I had played a game of cribbage with my mother. "I WON!!!" At 5:24 I then ate dinner with my parents before returning to my bedroom to pull up my blog and type of my day. 

A pleasant visst with Tom and Ann

 My Friday morning began on the start of this Memorial Day weekend at 5:30 a.m. by going into the kitchen to drink a cup of cocoa while eating some fruit. After doing so, I then had fixed myself a bowl of cereal with half of a bagel. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom  At 5:51 I then shaved before starting in with my back stretches. At 6:15 I then took a shower. I then got dressed for the day ahead. I then put in my eye and nose drops in before taking in two puffs of air. At 6:30 I then cleaned my bathroom. Once I had put my laundry away, at 7:00 I then sat down to wait for United Wheelchair to arrive. At 7:30 April from United arrived. I had arrived at WestSide 9:00 a.m. for outdoor Recreation Group. Today we first went to the conference room to discuss places that we could go in the community. with Keileigh and Skyla. After coming up with some ideas we then played Qiddler. At 12:00 April had arrived to take me home. While walking out the door, I was given a bag of popcorn. We had a contest on our favorite snack and popcorn won. At 1:00 I had arrived home. My cousin Tom and his wife Ann were there waiting for me to pay a visit. My mother had been entertaining them while waiting for me to arrive. Once inside we visited and talked while eating odderves that my mother was making. After eating odderves, My mother had made these sandwiches called sliders. For dessert we had three layered brownies. At 2:00 we had finished eating and visited until 2:50 before they went on their way. After a nice visit at 2:55 I had returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth, before laying down to rest. I had slept from 3:00-5:10 before waking. After taking a shower and was comfortable for the evening, I then had a bite to eat, before returning to my bedroom at 6:00 so as to blog of my day. 

Transportation cancelled again, RRRRRR

 My Thursday morning began at 5:30 a.m. by going into the kitchen to drink a hot cup of cider while eating a dish of assorted cut up fruit. After doing so, I then fixed myself  a bowl of blueberry cheereos with banana along with half of a bagel. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 5:55 to brush my teeth. Once I had shaved, I began to do my back stretches. At 6:25 I continued with my stretches that I have been doing since having my stroke. Once I had finished my workout, at 6:34 I then took my shower, so as to get ready for my day ahead. Once I had put my eye and nose drops in, I then taken in two puffs of air with my inhaler. As I was waiting for Untied Wheelchair to arrive, I listened to my audio book. It began to a little late for my pick up time, so I gave Ricky the dispatcher at United Wheelchair a call. He let me know that I was not on the schedule to be picked up. Darn Motive Care, the company that organizes all of the transportation for all or the transportation companies. RRRRR.  So frustrating. Another physical therapy session missed. I then called WestSide to let them know. Daniel the scheduler answered the phon. once I had let her know, My father then gave me a haircut. At 11:00 I then watched net flix. At 12:00 I then left for camp with my father to dropped some things off. At 12:30 we arrived at camp and left camp at. 12:50. At 1:25 we had arrived home. Once I eaten some humus and celery. At 1:40 I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth. I then slept from 1:50-4:08. Once I had taken a shower and was comfortable for the evening, I went into the kitchen at 4:30 to eat dinner. After doing so, I returned to my bedroom at 4:30, so as to blog of my day. 

vacuuming my bedroom

 My Wednesday morning began at 9:30 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to eat some fruit while drinking a cup of tea. After doing so, I then had a banana sandwich for breakfast. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 10:00 to brush my teeth. Once I had put in my eye and nose drops, I had taken in two puffs of air with  my inhaler. At 10:10 I then made my bed before sitting down to fill my empty pill containers. At 11:06 I then shaved before making my bed. At 11:33 I then began to do my stroke stretches while listening to my audio book. I then began to do my back stretches. Once I had finished my workout, at 12:00 I then put an icepack on my back, while watching the news. At 12:30 I then had a salad for lunch. Once I had finished eating, at 1:00 I then vacuumed my bedroom. At 1:15 I then lied down to rest. I slept until 3:35 before waking. I then took a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening before going into the kitchen to eat dinner. Once I had finished doing so, I had returned to my bedroom at 4:45, to blog of my day. 

Working hard during P.T.

 My Tuesday morning began at 5:00 a.m. by making my bed. After doing my back stretches, I then continued with my stroke stretches. At 5:30 I then shaved and to took my shower, so as to get ready for the day ahead. At 5:37 I then went into the kitchen to drink a hot cup of cocoa while eating some fruit. After doing so, I then had a bowl of cereal with a half of a toasted english muffin. Once I had finished eating, I had returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth. After doing so, I had put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. Once I had done so, I then had cleaned my bathroom before putting an icepack on my back. While doing so, I listened to my audio book. At 7:30 United Wheelchair had arrived in my driveway. I was then on my way to WestSide. At 8:40 I had arrived at WestSide going strait to the gym for my P.T. session with Dan. I sat there waiting for twenty minutes before my session began at 9:00 a.m. Today Dan first strapped a gate belt around my waist. He then had me walking around the perimeter of the downstairs where the gym is located. He told me to walk until I got tired, at Dan's pace. you see his legs are shorter then mine and I tend to walk faster. I made it six times around before my legs began to get tired. We then went into the gym After resting a bit, Dan them had me in the parallel bars walking back and forth from one pole to the other. Dan then put a pad and block in the parallel bars and had me stepping up and down from the pad to the block. Then holding one foot on the block with my arms crossed while looking side to side at the pole on the right then the pole on the left. Dan then had me walk around the hall four times before taking the gate belt off. At 10:00 I then went to the conference room for games group. The entire group first played a game called outbreak. It is a game where you answer questions. At 10:30 Keileigh and Skylar had us playing Trash. At 11:00 A few of us played chess while the others played another game. I loved chess, but I lost today. At 11:40 I then played cribbage before leaving WestSide at 12:00. I had arrived home at 1:23. After eating half of a turkey sandwich, I then returned to my bedroom, brushed my teeth and slept from 1:40-4:15. Once I had taken a shower and was comfortable for the evening, I had gone into the kitchen to eat a salad before eating two slices of my mothers homemade pizza. At 5:32 I then returned to my bedroom to blog of my day. 

An appointment at the chiropractor

 My Monday morning began at 6:00 a.m. by going into the kitchen to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. After doing so, I then had a half of a turkey sandwich. with. a banana. Once I had finished eating, at 6:34 I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth and shave. At 6:42 I then shaved before putting some laundry away. At 6:52 I then made my bed. After doing so, I began to do my back stretches. I then did my stroke stretches. Once I was loosened up I had taken a shower, so as to get ready for the day. Once I had put my eye and nose drops in I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler. Once I was ready for the day, I then sat down to listen to my audio book while waiting to leave to go to the chiropractor. At 8:50 I had left the house. with my father. At 9:00 we had arrived at Dr. Roberts office. Once I had filled out the computer form on how my back was feeling, I then had my adjustment. At 9:25 we were on our way back home. first we had stopped at the big apple to fill the car up with gas. At 9:40 we had arrived home. I had gone strait to my bedroom to watch television while talking to a friend. At 11:00 I then watched net flix. I did so until 11:53. I then brushed my teeth before laying down to rest at 11:57. I had slept until 3:15 before getting up to take a shower. At 3:30 I then played a game of cribbage with my mother. After doing so, I then had eaten a salad and then my dinner before returning to my bedroom to blog of my day. 

Order scripts

 My Sunday morning began at 9:35 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to drink a cup of hot apple cider while eating my fruit. After doing so, I then had a bowl of cereal with bananas in it with half of a toasted bagel. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth and shave. At 10:30 I then watched Sunday mass. Once I had made my bed At 11:02 I had put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air. At 11:05 I then I began to do my back stretches. I then cleaned my bathroom. My mother had arrived home from church at 11:50. Onc eshe gave me communion, I then called the pharmacy to order some scripts. At 12:30 I then spoke to a friend while drinking a milk shaave and playing words with friends while listening to my audio book. At 00 I then did my stroke stretches before putting an icepack on my back. At 1:40 I then lied down to rest and slept until 3:45. Once I had taken a shower, I had eaten dinner before returning to my bedroom to blog of my day. 

My new lap top arrives

 My Saturday morning began at 10:00 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to drink a cup of tea while eating my fruit. After doing so, I then had some scrambled eggs with, home fries, and half of a bagel toasted. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 10:33 to brush my teeth and shave. After doing so, I had put my eye and nose drops in before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. I then order a refill on my inhaler. At 11:00 I then had taken the sheets off of my bed before doing my back stretches. At 11:20 I then made my bed with clean sheets. At 11:30 my sister had arrived with my new lap top which I am typing my first blog entry on it right now. Once she had it set up, she then fixed our t.v.'s to be cable ready with the new changes. At 12:00 she left. I then spoke to a friend until 1:00 before going to bed. I then slept until from 1:00-4:00. I then took a shower before pulling up my blog and typing of my day. I then ate dinner. 

Another day of no transprtation

     My Friday morning began at 5:00 a.m. making my bed. After doing so, I then began to do my back stretches. Once I had finished doing my stroke stretches, I then went into the kitchen at 5:30 to eat my fruit while drinking a hot cup of tea. After eating a bowl of cereal with a half of a toasted bagel, I then returned to my bedroom at 6:00 to shave and take my shower. After doing so, I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. Once I was entirely ready for the day ahead, I received a call from Motive Care letting me know that my transportation was cancelled. I then watched net flix until 7:00, so as to call United Wheelchair at 7:00 Once they opened. Ricky had answered the phone. He had let me know that the driver that was suppose to pick me up had called in sick, and there was no one to replace them. At 7:38 I the listened to my audio book until 8:30. I then put clean laundry away before filling my empty pill containers. At 8:40 I then called the pharmacy to order some scripts that I was running low on. At 9:10 I had returned a call from motive care wanting me to give them ratings on their transportation. At 9:15 I then put an icepack on my back. At 10:00 I then went into the kitchen to have a bit of some watermelon. At 11:20 I then played a couple of games of cribbage with my mother before having a bite to eat at noon. while watching the news. At 12:20 I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth before laying down to rest. I had slept from 12:25-3:30 before waking. Once I had taken a shower and was comfortable for the evening, I then pulled up my blog at 3:45 and typed of my day before eating dinner. 

Playing cribbage

 My Thursday morning began at 6:00 a.m. by making my bed. After doing so, I began to do my back stretches. At 6:16 I began to do my stroke stretches. Once I was all loosened up for the day, I then shaved before going into the kitchen. at 6:30 to eat my fruit while drinking a hot cup of apple cider. At 6:41 I had eaten an an egg salad sandwich for breakfast. At 6:58 I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth and shave before putting some clean laundry away. At 7:40 I then put my eye and nose drops in. I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler. I then listen to my audio while waiting for United Wheelchair to arrive. Carol from United Wheelchair had arrived at 9:30. We arrived at WestSide at 11:00. I had gone strait to the conference room for cribbage group with Skylar. We were able to get through one game and half of another. At 12:00 I then went to the lobby to meet the United Wheelchair driver who would be taking me home. I arrived home at 1:15and went strait to my bedroom to get comfortable. I then went back into the kitchen to eat half of a cucumber sandwich. At 1:30 I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth before laying down to rest. I had slept from 1:30-4:00 before waking. I then took a shower before going into the kitchen at 4:30 to have a bowl of corn chowder for dinner. At 4:55 I then returned to my bedroom to blog of my day. 

Taking a ride to camp with my father

 My Wednesday morning began at 9:00 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to eat my fruit while drinking my hot cocoa. Once I had finished doing so, I then had an egg salad sandwich fro breakfast, along with a sliced banana. Once I had finished eating, I had returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth and shaved. At 10:06 I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. After doing so I had filled my empty pill containers for the week ahead. At 11:30 I had called Maine General Hospital in Augusta, to see when my follow up appointment was scheduled for with Dr. Dyer an asthma specialist. At 10:30 I then put some clean laundry away before continuing to fill my empty pill continuer's. After doing so, I had called the pharmacy to order some script's that needed filling. At 10:50 I then had made my bed before cleaning my bathroom. At 11:30 I had left to go to camp with my father to drop of some laundry and other things to get ready to stay there for the summer, which is coming up shortly, in a couple of weeks. At 12:07 we had left camp, arriving home at 12:30. Once I had put on something more comfortable  I then preceded to do my back and stroke stretches. At 1:05 I then brushed my teeth before laying down to rest. I had slept from 1:10-3:50 before waking. Once I had taken a shower and was comfortable for the evening, i had played one game of cribbage with my mother before eating dinner with my parents. At 5:10 I then returned to my bedroom, so as to pull up my blog and type of my day. 

Being introduced to the new receptionist at WestSide

 My Tuesday morning began at 5:00 a.m. by making my bed. After doing so, I then before to do my back stretches. After doing so, I went into the kitchen at 5:23 to eat my fruit while drinking a hot cup of apple cider. After I had finished my fruit and cider, I then fixed myself a bowl of cereal with blueberries along with a half of a bagel toasted. Once I had finished eating, I had returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth and shave. At 6:08 I began to do my stretches that I have been doing since having my last stroke. At 6:15 I then had taken my shower so as to get ready for the day ahead. Once I was dressed, I then put in my eye and nose drops, I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler before before putting some clean laundry away. At 5:15 I then put an icepack on my back while waiting to go to WestSide. United Wheelchair had arrived fifteen minutes later. Upon my arrival at 8:50 a.m. Mindy had introduced me to the new receptionist, "Bo." She will be covering the front desk for now on, now that Kala has taken a new position els-ware. At 9:00 I had gone to the conference room for games group. I first had played a game of chess with keileigh. Once we had done so, I then played three games of cribbage with Skylar. At 11:30 I went to the lobby to meet the United driver who would be taking me home. I had arrived home at 12:15. Once I had eaten a lunch of sardines and crackers, I had gone to my bedroom at 12:40 to brush my teeth and lay down to rest. I had slept until 3:35 before waking. After taking a shower, and was comfortable for the evening, I went into the kitchen to eat dinner. At 4: 27 I had returned to my bedroom to call Dr. Seally's office to see when the referral was sent to Maine General Allergy and Asthma specialist. They replied, you should have received a call by mow. They then gave me me information to call, which I will do tomorrow, Since I won't be going to WestSide. 

An appointment at the chiropractor

 My Monday morning began at 7:50 a..m. by going into the kitchen to drink a cup of hot cocoa while eating some fruit. At 8:00 I  then had a bowl of hot cereal with a slice of toast. Once I had finished eating, at 8:15 I returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth and make my bed. After doing so, I then shaved. At 8:33 i then did my back stretches before taking a shower, so as to get ready for the day ahead. Once I was dressed, I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 9:45 I then put an icepack on my back. At 9:45 I left for the chiropractor with my father. We arrived at 10:10. Once we had our backs adjusted, we left the doctors office at 11:00. At 11:08 we made a stop at the back before arriving home at 11:30. Once I was in comfortable clothing, I then did my stroke stretches. At 11:50 I then played a game of cribbage with my mother. After doing so, I had some hummus with some celery. At 12:40 I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth before laying down to rest. I had slept from 12:45-3:30. Once I had spoke to a friend, I then took a shower before eating dinner at 5:00. Once I had finished a bowl of corn chowder with a sandwich, I then returned to my bedroom to pull up my blog and type of my day. 

Homemade corn chowder

My Sunday morning began at 11:115 a.m. Why I slept in so long, I have a clue. Other then the medication that I am taking for my seizures and the medication that I take before I go to bed at night to help me, so as not to stop breathing while I am a sleep. Once I had my feet on the floor, I went into the kitchen to eat my fruit while drinking a hot cup of apple cider. After doing so,  at 11:40 I then had a bowl of cereal with banana with half of a toasted bagel, with marmalade spread on it. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 12:15 to brush my teeth. I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 12:30 I then made my bed. As I was doing so my mother arrived home. Once she had given me my communion, I began to do my back stretches. At 12:55 I continued with my stroke stretches. At 1:10 I then put an icepack on my back for fifteen minutes. I then listened to my audio book until 2:00, I then lied down to rest. I had slept until 3:30 before waking, I then shaved and took a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. After doing so, I then played a game of cribbage with my mother. At 4:35 I then had a bowl of homemade corn chowder that my mother had made today for dinner. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 5:00 to blog of my day. 

Playing cribbage

 My Saturday morning began at 7:30 a.m. by doing my back stretches. At 7:45 I then did my stroke stroke stretches. At 8:00 I then went into the kitchen to drink my hot apple cider while eating some fruit. I then had a bowl of cereal. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 8:45 to brush my teeth. Once I had shaved and put in my eye and nose drops, I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 9:13 I then filled my empty pill containers for the week ahead. At 9:35 I then changed the sheets on my bed thus making it. At 9:50 I then put an icepack on my back for twenty minutes while reading. aT 10:10 I had listened to my audio book. At 1:10 I then listened to the Sunday Mass for this weekend. Once I had finished doing so, aT 11:06 I lied down to rest and slept until 2:06. I then went into the kitchen to play two games of cribbage with my mother. At 3:00 I then took a shower before eating dinner. At 5:00 I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day. 

Having a B B Q during cooking group

 My Friday morning began at 5:30 a.m. by doing my back stretches. After doing so, I then shaved and took my shower, so as to get ready for the day ahead. At  6:09 i then went into the kitchen to eat some fruit while drinking a cup of tea. At 6:20 I then fixed myself a bowl of cereal with half of a toasted english muffin. At 6:40 I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth. Once I had put in my eye and nose drops I then put in two puffs of air. At 6:50 I then cleaned my bathroom before putting an icepack on my back. At 7:30 United Wheelchair had arrived to bring me to WestSide. I had arrived at 8:50. Upon doing so Kirsten the case manager grabbed me aside to go into a room to sign release forms. My doctors, my sister, and parents. After doing so, I then went down stairs into the dining area and kitchens with kirsten and Keiliegh for a cook out. My jobbed was to cooked the fries in the air frier. We had all made our own hamburgers before two clients cooked them on the grill. Another clients cut veges to put on the hamburger's. Pudding was also made for desert. While waiting for the hamburgers to cook we did some trivia in the gazebo. At 11:00 we then ate. Once things were picked up, I went home at 11:30. I arrived home at 12:45. Once in my bedroom, I had put on something comfortable and lied down to rest. I had slept from 12:45. I then went into the kitchen to have a snack with a shake before returning to my bedroom to blog of my daya. 

Walking outside during P.T.

 My Thursday morning began at 5:30 a.m. by getting up and making my bed. After doing so, I began to do my back stretches. At 5:41 I had started in with my stroke stretches. Once I had finished my morning workout, I went into the kitchen at 6:0 a.m. to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot apple cider. After doing so, I then had an egg cup with half of a toasted english muffin. At 6:23 I then returned to my my bedroom to brush my teeth and shave. Once I had taken a shower and was dressed for the day in my physical therapy clothing, I had put on some sum screen, because Dan and I would be going outside today. I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. I then went into the entry way in the garage to wait United Wheelchair to arrive. Upon my arrival to Westside, I had my temperature taken 97.3. Dan then met me in the lobby fro my P.T. session. We had first went outside. Dan then strapped the gate-belt around my waist. Once we had walked on the uneven surface outside, we then went inside to walk around the perimeter of the building. After doing so, we had gone into the gym. Dan then had me in the parallel bars putting one foot onto the bosu ball with one hand on the bars. Dan then times me. Dan then had me standing sideways in the parallel bars walking side to side looking at a pole on left and then right. Dan then had me look strait ahead waking. Dan then ended the session by having me walking around the perimeter of the downstair once again. Then he had me rate how tired I was from a scale between 1-10. I said ten. At 11:00 I then went to the conference room for cribbage group with Erin. I had played a game with with Erin while the other two clients played. At 12:00 I then went to the lobby to catch my ride home. Upon my arrival home at 1:30 I had arrived home. Once I had eaten my lunch, I went into my bedroom to brush my teeth and lay down to rest. I had slept from 1:45-4:00. Once I was upt I had taken a shower. After playing a game of cribbage with my mother, we had eaten dinner. Once I had finished doing so, I then returned to my bedroom at 5:40 to blog of my day. 

Calling the pharmacy to order a script

 My Wednesday morning began at 9:45 a.m. by going into the kitchen to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. After doing so, at 10:00 I had two slices of turkey bacon with a dropped egg on an english muffin. At 10:15 I then returned to my bedroom to make my bed. After doing so, I then brushed my teeth. At 10:20 I had filled my empty pill containers for the week ahead before doing my back stretches. At 11:05 I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. After doing so, I then shaved before calling the pharmacy to order a script. At 11:30 I then began to do my stroke stretches. After doing so, I then put my clean laundry away. At 11:47 I had made my move in words with friends before watching the news at noon. At 12:30 I then lied down to rest. I had slept until 3:21 before waking and taking a shower. Once I was comfortable for the evening, I had gone into the kitchen to eat dinner. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 4:40 to blog of my day. 

Talking about setting a new goal for P.T. with Dan

 My Tuesday morning began at 9:00 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to eat my fruit while drinking a hot cup of cider. After doing so, I then had a bowl of cereal with a toasted half of a bagel. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 9:30 to make my bed. After doing so, I then brushed my teeth and shaved. At 10:00 I then began to do my back stretches. At 10:15 I then continued with my stroke stretches. Once I had finished my workout, I then took a shower at 10:30 before putting in my eye and nose drops. Once I had down so, I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 11:00 I then listened to my audio book for an hour before having some hummus with some crackers. After doing so, I then returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth. I then slept for an hour before waking at 1:30. At 1:45 April from United Wheelchair had arrived to take me to Westside. Upon my arrival at 3:00, I had met Dan in the lobby. We then went to the gym for my P.T. session. Once in the gym, Dan strapped a gate belt around my waist He then had me walk 425 feet plus before taking a seat to rest in the gym. He then went to get me a drink. I then went into the parallel bars to do step ups from block to another without holding on. After my workout in the parallel bars, he then walking the hall again. My legs were a little tired and wobbly. He then had me walking the perimeter of the downstairs. Next week Dan said to bring a hat and sunscreen to go walking outside. At 4:00 I then left with Derick from United Wheelchair. I had arrived home at 5:15. Once in my bedroom, I had taken a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. I then went into the kitchen to eat a hamburger for dinner with my parents. At 5:54 I then returned to my bedroom to blog of my day. 

An emergency visit to the chiropractor

 My Monday morning began at 9:15 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot apple cider. At 9:25 I then had a bowl of cereal with banana, along with a toasted bagel. Once I had finished eating, I had returned to my bedroom at 9:50 to shave and take a shower, so as to get ready for the day ahead. At 10:45 I had left the house with my father for an emergency visit to the chiropractor. Good thing I had the day of from therapy. My back began to hurt Friday and just kept getting worse over the weekend. Upon my arrival to Dr. Roberts office, I had filled out the questions on the computer, I then saw Dr. Roberts. Once I had my adjustment, I had felt better. He then had me set up two more follow up appointments with in a weeks time. At 12:00 we had left the doctors office, arriving home shortly afterward. once I had a a stuffed egg, I had gone strait to my bedroom to brush my teeth. I then lied down to rest and slept from 12:45-3:30. I then took a quick shower before eating dinner. I then returned to my bedroom at 4:30 to blog of my day. 

Taking a ride to camp

 My Sunday morning began at 5:30 by watching Sunday Mass on line. At 6:00 I then took my seizure medication and went back to sleep. I had slept until 9:00 before waking. I then went into the kitchen, to eat my fruit while drinking a hot cup of cocoa. After doing so, I had eaten a bowl of cereal with banana, along wight two strips of sausage with a toasted biscuit. At 9:40 my mother had walked through the door after spending the night at my aunts house with my sister, so as to go see a play last night. At 9:53I then wet to my bedroom to brush my teeth. After doing so, I then made my bed. After taking two tylenol, I then shaved. aT 10:12 I had gone to the freezer to get an icepack to put on my back. Once I had put it back in the freezer, I had put some clean laundry away. At 10:45 I had filled my empty pill containers before calling the pharmacy to order a medication that I was running low on.  At 11:20 I then began to do my stretches. Once I had finished doing so at 11:38 I had made my move in words with friends. At 12:00 noon I then changed the sheets on my bed. At 12:25 I then took a ride to camp with my father, so as to drop some things off, so as to start getting ready to stay there for the summer. At 12:40 we had arrived to to drop things off, and to pick some things up. At 1:40 we arrived home. Once I had a bite to eat, I had returned to my bedroom to brush my teeth and lay own to rest. I had slept from 2:07-4:30. Once I had taken a shower, At 4:50 I then ate dinner. Once I had done so, I then returned to my bedroom at 5:24 to blog of my day. 

Taking a ride to Augusta with my father

 My Saturday morning began at 9:30 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to drink a cup of hot apple cider while eating my fruit. After doing so, at. 9:50 I had two stuffed eggs with a toasted biscuit. Once I had finished eating I then started the dishwasher before going to my bedroom to brush my teeth. At 10:20 I had shaved and washed my face and hair. At 10:50 I had put in my eye an nose drops before taking in two puffs of air. with my inhaler. At 10:52 I then make my bed. Once I was ready for the day, I had put an icepack on my back for fifteen minutes before filling my empty pill containers. At 11:30 My Aunt Joan had called thanking me for the flowers that I had sent to her for Mother's Day. I did so because she is my God mother. I also sent flowers to my mother at my aunts house, because that is where she was for the weekend with my sister to spend Mother's Day. At 11:45 my parents had arrived home from a funeral. My mother then left for my aunts to spend the weekend with she and my sister. My father and I then took a trip to Augusta to find his Doctors office before he has to go to his appointment. Once we had found it, we then went to Home Depot in Augusta. We then left for home. Once in the town that we live, we stopped at Food City to pick up a few things for dinner. We arrived home at 3:00. Once in my bedroom, I had gone strait to bed. I had slept from 3:00-5:30. Once I was up, I then took a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening, before eating diner with my father. After doing so, I had gone to my bedroom at 6:20 to blog of my day. 

Cooking group with Kirsten and Dan

 My Friday morning began at 5:00 a.m. by doing my back stretches. After doing so, I then made my bed. At 5:40 I then went into the kitchen, so as to to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of tea. After doing so, I then had a bowl of cereal with  a donut. Once I had finished eating, I had returned to my bedroom at 6:08 to brush my teeth. I then shaved and took my shower, so as to get ready for the the day ahead. Once I had put in my eye and nose drops, I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler before calling United Wheelchair. YEH!!! it was UNITED to be picking me up instead of UTS. At 7:30 United Wheelchair had arrived in my driveway. I had arrived at WestSide at 8:50 a.m. kirstin my case manager and Dan my Physical Therapist were filling in for Keiliegh and Skylar for cooking group. Today we made a casserole with hamburger. I cooked the hamburger. Another person chopper onions and peppers. other things were prepared too. While we waited for it to be cooked, we played fast food trivia. We then decided what to make for next week. Kiabasssa with cabbage, with brownie bars for dessert. Once I had finished eating, I then went to the lobby to meet the United driver who would be taking me home. It was April. We had left WestSide at 11:30. along the way we had to stop in Turner to get gas at B&A Variety. I had arrived home at 12:45. Once inside my bedroom, I had taken two tylenol for the pain that I was having in my back, brushed my teeth before getting comfortable, I then lied down to rest. I had slept from 1:00-4:11. Once I had taken a shower, I had gone into the kitchen at 4:30 to eat a fish sandwich for dinner with my parents. Once I finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 4:40 to blog of my day. 

Calling WestSide about my transportation

 My Thursday morning began at 5:30 a.m. by making my bed. After doing so, I then began to do my back stretches. At 5:48 I had continued with my stroke stretches. At 6:00 I then went into the kitchen, so as to drink a cup of tea while eating some fruit. After doing so, I then had a dropped egg on a piece of toast with slice up tomato. Once I had finished eating, I had returned to my bedroom at 6:34 to brush my teeth. At 6:40 I then shaved and took my shower, so as to get ready for the day ahead. Once I was dressed, I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 8:45 I then called WestSide and spoke to Danielle to see what time my ride would be picking me up. A few minutes had gone by and I had called WestSide again and spoke to Dan an let him know that I would not be coming in today. At 9:45 my mother had called from work. I told her what was going on and told me to go out and walk the driveway. At 10:00 I then went inside to make my move in words with friends. At 12:00 my mother had arrived home from work. My sister had called shortly afterward. We spoke briefly, I then had half of a sandwich for lunch. At 1:15 I then brushed my teeth before laying down to rest. I had slept until 4:25. Once I had taken a shower, I then ate my dinner. After doing so, I then pulled up my blog, so as to type of my day. 

Calling my primary care doctor

 My Wednesday morning began at 8:55 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to eat some fruit while drinking a hot cup of cider. After doing so, I then had two toasted biscuits with molasses. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 9:26 to brush my teeth. At 9:40 I then made my bed before shaving. After doing so, I had put in my eye and nose drops. Once I had taken in two puffs of air with my inhaler, I began to o my back stretches. At 10:27 I then did my stretches that I have been doing since having my last stroke. At 10:37 I had finished my workout. At 0:45 I then called my primary care doctor to let her know that I prefer not taking a medication that she had prescribed for my asthma. I had let the nurse know that I will wait to see the asthma specialist. I then watched net flix for a while While waiting for my doctor's office to call back. At 12:00 I had watched the news while having an ice pack on my back. At 12:30 I then filled my empty pill containers. At 1:00 I then lied down to rest. and slept until 1:30. Once I had put my feet on the floor, I then took a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. At 3:50 I then played a game of cribbage with my mother before eating dinner. Once I had finished eating, I had returned to my bedroom at 5:08 to blog of my day.

Talking to Mindy to solve my problem

 My Tuesday morning began at 8:43 a.m. I had gone out into the kitchen, so as to drink my hot cocoa while eating some fruit. At 8:43 I then had eaten half of a banana sandwich with peanut-butter. Once I had finished doing so, I had returned to my bedroom at 8:57 to brush my teeth and shave. At 9:10 I then made my bed. At 9:13 I began to do my back stretches. At 9:30 I then took a shower and dressed, so as to get ready for my day ahead. At 10:00 I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air. I then sat and watched the news until 11:45 when my ride was suppose to arrive. But it did not. So I began by calling Motive Care, the company that takes car of all of the transportation. Hoping it was United picking me up, instead I had found out, I was not even on the schedule to picked up at all by United or that company Universal Transportation that I can not despise. At 12:00 I then called WestSide and spoke to Mindy who is charge at WestSide. I am glad finally was able to speak to her and tell her my dilemma. I had let her know that United has not been picking me up for the past two weeks. She let me know that she would take car of it for me. God knows that I have tried. At 12:15. I then had a bowl of soup. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my bedroom at 12:30 to brush my teeth. I then lied down and slept from 12:40-4:00. I then took a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening before going into the kitchen to eat some shepherds pie made with deer meat. YUMMY!!!. Once I had finished eating, I had returned to my bedroom to blog of my day. 

Cleaning my bathroom

 My Monday morning began at 9:00 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to eat some fruit while drinking a cup of hot cider. After doing so, I had eaten half of a toasted bagel with cream cheese with a half of a stuffed egg. Once I had finished doing so, I then returned to my bedroom at 9:30 to brush my teeth and shave. At 9:50 I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 9:56 I then made my bed before starting in with my stretches that I have been doing since having my last stroke. At 10:15 I began to do my back stretches. At 10:30 I had cleaned my bathroom before putting an icepack on my back At 11:33 I then put some clean laundry away. At 12:00 I had played a game of cribbage with my mother I then lied down to rest at 12:35 and slept until 3:45. Once I had taken a shower and was comfortable for the evening, I had pulled up my blog and typed of my day. 

Taking a trip to camp with my father

 My Sunday morning began at 8:20 a.m. by going into the kitchen, so as to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. After doing so, I had a piece of toasted cheese bread with ham and cheese melted on it. Once I had finished eating, I retuned to my bedroom at 9:04 to brush my teeth and shave. At 9:24 I had made my bed before putting in my eye and nose drops. Once I had used my inhaler, I began to do the stretches that I have been doing since having my last stroke. At 9:42 I then began to do my back stretches. Once I had finished my workout, a fiend had called. we spoke for thirty minutes. At 10:30 I then put an icepack on my back for a while then watched a movie. At 11:54 I then went outside to enjoy the nice day. I then took a ride with my father to the fairgrounds where my sister stored her camper over the winter to check it out. We then took a ride to camp. We arrived at out camp on Porter Lake in New Vineyard at 1:30. We had to get the bedding and other things that needed washing to get reading for the summer. We ha left camp at 2:00. At 2:25 we arrived home. Once I was in my bedroom, I had put on something more comfortable before laying down to rest. I had slept until 3:40 before getting up to take a shower. I then played a game of cribbage with my mother. After doing so, I had eaten dinner. At 5:15 I then returned to my bedroom to pull up my blog and type of my day.