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Thursday, August 7, 2025

Writing an e-mail to a friend who is also visually impaired

My Thursday morning began at 10:30 a.m. by doing may back stretches. At 10:50 I then went into the main camp to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. At 11:00 I then had one egg, a toast, with some ham. Once I had finished eating, I then at 11:30 returned to my camp to brush my teeth before putting in my eye and nose drops. After taking in two puffs of air, at 12:00 I then watched the news at noon. At 12:30 I then put some clean laundry away. At 12:40 I then filled my empty pill containers for the week ahead. At 1:06 I then shaved. At 1:15 I then e-mail my friend Naomi responding to an e-mail that she had sent me on Hadley support groups for the Blind and visually impaired. I then preceded to let her know that I am currently getting involved with the Division of the Blind and visually Impaired programs once again since my concussion and T.I.A. At 2:05 I then had a snack. At 2:30 I then finished my e-mail to Naomi. At 2:33 I began to do my constant therapy. At 2:55 I then brushed my teeth before continuing with my constant therapy. At 3:02 I then did my thera band exercises for my arms and legs. At 3:12 I then did my stroke stretches. At 3:22 I then did a word search. At 4:17 I then ate dinner. At 4:50 I then went into my camp to take a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. At 5:15 I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day. 

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Looking at easier ways to do things with Becca for the blind

My Wednesday morning began at 7:20 a.m. by going into the main camp to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. At 7:30 I then had one dropped egg on toast along with some ham. At 7:50 I then I then returned to my camp to brush my teeth and shave. After taking and getting dressed for the day head, I then put in my eye and nose drops. After taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler, I then did my back stretches. At 9:30 I then left for Neuro restorative. Upon my arrival at 11:00, I had case management with Megan. I had to sign all kinds of  forms since Neuro restorative bought out Goodwill. At 11:35 I then went into the client lounge to do my constant therapy. At 12:00 I then went to the dining area to eat my lunch. At 1:20 I met with Becca and her guid dog Puff from the Division of the Blind. Today we look at task light. We then talked about using a baking sheet when filling my pills. We then looked at clipboards for writing. We looked at zoom on my computer At 2:30 I then went to camp. At 4:00 I arrived at camp, took a shower to get comfortable, I then blogged of my day before eating.  

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Going to the Doctor's

 My Tuesday morning began at 9:00 a.m. by shaving and taking a shower. Once I was dressed and read for the day ahead, I then went into the main camp to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. At 9:55 I then had a bowl of cereal with four homemade sausage cheese balls. Once I had finished eating, I then at 954 brushed my teeth before putting in my eye and nose drips. After taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler, At 10:30 I then left camp with my father for my Dermatologist appointment in Waterville. We first made a stop at home at 11:05 so that my father could do some things. At 12:00 I then watched the news. At 12:15 we then left the house. At 1:40 we arrived at Doctor Kenny's office. After my appointment, I said good-bye to Doctor Kenny for the last time. He is retiring. He then told me the Doctor's name who would be replacing him. A Doctor Tim Mc graw. The office will send me a card next for my next appointment. At 3:20 my father and I stopped at Hannaford in Farmington to pick some sandwiches and macaroni salad for dinner to eat a camp. At 3:40 we left Hannaford for camp. We arrived at camp at 4:56. Once I had finished eating, I then went into my camp to take a shower and get comfortable for the evening. After doing so, I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day. 

Monday, August 4, 2025

Painting a bee

 My Monday morning began at 9:15 a.m. I went  strata into the main camp to drink my cocoa while eating some fruit. I then had some scrambles egg's, home-fries, and cherry tomato's. Once I had finished eating, I then returned to my camp at 9:30 to make my bed. After doing so, I then brushed my teeth, shaved before taking a shower. After doing my back stretches and dressed for the day, I then at 10:40 I began to do my constant therapy. After doing so I then left for Goodwill. I arrived at 12:30 sitting in the lobby for the thirty minutes. At 1:00 I then went to the craft room for painting group with Kieleigh and other the other clients. I continued to paint my Bee. Keileigh out lined the bee for me, so that I could paint it. At 2:00 I then went to Angela's office for my O.T. session. We talked about the echo vision glasses through Amazon. We then watched a video "The Blind Life." We then talked about Hadley support groups. We then create and e-mail and password, so that I could join groups. At 3:00 during recreational therapy, Faith and I continued to work on my book. At 4:00 I then left for camp. I arrived at 5:48. After eating dinner, I then went into my camp to get comfortable for the evening. I then blogged of my day.  

Sunday, August 3, 2025

A busy day, once I woke up

 My Sunday morning began at 3:35 a.m. by waking to a migraine headache. After taking two tylenol, I eventually went back to sleep. I slept until 6:30 a half hour past the time I usually take my seizure medication. After taking my medication, I then watched the news for thirty minutes before watching Sunday Mass at 7:00. At 7:30 I then went back to sleep until 11:00 before getting up to get dressed for the day and going into the main camp. The medication that I am on for my seizures and headache medication is taking half of my life away. Once I was in the main camp, I had eaten my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. At 11:15 I then had an egg, a toast, amd some cut up potato's.Once I had finished eating I then returned to my camp at 11:56. After brushing my teeth and putting in my eye and nose drops, I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 12:13 I then made my bed. At 12:30 I began to do my constant therapy. At 1:00 I then did my storks stretches. At 1:10 I began to do my back stretches. At 1:20 I then did my thera band exercises for my arms and legs. At 1:25 my mother arrived back to camp from church. Once she had given me communion, at 1:30 I then preceded to my upper thera band workout. After using my hand grips, I then check my e-mail. At 2:18 I then took a break from the action and had a pop-cycle, so as to chill out. HA! HA! At 2:47 I then watched television and relaxed a little. At 4:00 I then went into the main camp to eat dinner. At 4:42 I then returned to my camp to brushed my teeth and take a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. After doing so, at 5:00 I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day. 

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Doing my constant therapy

 My Saturday morning began at 10:50 a.m. by getting dressed for the day. I then went into the main camp to eat my fruit while drinking a cup of green tea. I then had Mini muffins for breakfast. I then returned to my camp to brush my teeth. after putting in my eye and nose drops, I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 11:50 I then made my bed. After doing so, I then put some clean laundry away before shaving. At 12:15 I began to do my constant therapy. At 12:36 I then filled my empty pill containers. At 1:00 I then did my back stretches. At 1:22 I then did my stroke stretches. At 1:30 a friend had called and we had talked for a few minutes. I then did my thera band exercises. At 2:25 I then brushed my teeth before laying down to rest. I slept from 2:30 to 4:00 before waking. After taking a shower, I then blogged of my day. 

Friday, August 1, 2025

Doing my constant therapy

 My Friday morning began at 10:15 a.m. by getting dressed for the day ahead. I then went into the main camp to eat my fruit and drink a cup of hot cocoa. At 10:40 I then had a grilled peanut- butter and jelly sandwich along with an opened faced chicken, cranberry, and walnut sandwich. Once I had finished eating , I then at 10:50 took two tylenols for a headache that I was having before going into my camp. After brushing my teeth, I then put in my eye and nose drops before taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler. Once I had shaved, At 11:34 I began to do my constant therapy. At 12:00 I then watched the news at noon. At 12:30 I then did my back stretches. At 1:00 I preceded to do my stroke stretches. After doing so, I then had a pop-cycle ti cool down. At 1:22 I then did my thera band exercises for my arms and legs. At 1:45 I then lied down to rest and slept until 3:48. I then went into the main camp to eat dinner with my parents. At 5:00 I then returned to my camp to take my shower and get comfortable for the evening. At 5:30 I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day.