New Years Eve

My New Years Eve day began at 8:50 a.m. on this last day of 2016. I had gone into the kitchen so as to drink my hot cocoa while eating some fruit. After doing so, I then had some crepes for breakfast. At 9:15 I then brushed my teeth and shaved before starting in with my back stretches and my normal stretching. After taking my shower and getting ready for the day ahead, I then went with my sister so as to visit our grandmother at the Pierce House. We had arrived at 10:30 and visited with her for thirty minutes, we then left at 11:00 thus going around town picking up gift cards so as to give out as Christmas gifts this weekend when we have our Christmas. After making five stops at area stores we finally made it home at 12:44. I then went outside onto my small deck off my bedroom so as to shovel the two feet of snow. At 1:20 I then had a bowl of soup before wrapping the gifts I had just bought. At 1:45 I then lied down and slept until 4:00. Once I was up, I had gone into the kitchen so as to have things to eat with my family. At 4:30 we then sat down to open up our stockings until 5:12. I then went into my bedroom so as to enter my blog entry.

Shoveling a piece of the deck

My Friday morning began at 8:00 a.m. by going out into the kitchen so as to drink my hot cocoa while eating some fruit. After doing so, I then had some eggs, homefries and a piece of toast. Once I had finished eating I had returned to my bedroom so as to brush my teeth. At 8:17 I Then made my bed. I then shaved before beginning my back stretches. At 9:10 I then preceded to do my regular stretches. At 9:30 I then went out to shovel two feet of snow. I was only able to shovel a small portion before going back inside at 10:00. I then answered a phone call. Once I had finished talking I then filled up my empty pill containers for the week ahead. At 12:00 I then organized one of my drawers. At 12:30 after talking to my grandmother I then lied down to rest. I had slept 'til 3:30. After visiting my sister and parents, I then did my back stretches before pulling up my blog.

Filling out cards

My Thursday morning began at 8:30 a.m. by going into the kitchen so as to eat some fruit along with my hot cocoa. I then returned to my bedroom at 5:45 so as to shave. After doing so, I then made my bed. At 9:00 I then went back into the kitchen so as to eat my breakfast. After a banana sandwich, I then brushed my teeth. At 9:15 I then began to do my stretches. first my back stretches then my regular stretches. After doing so I then preceded with my upper body weight exercises. I then answered a phone call before filling out some cards. At 10:54 I then preceded with my leg exercises. Once I had my ankle weights on, I then began. At 11:00 I then made my move with words with friends. I then put some clean laundry away before turning on the news at noon. At 12:30 I then lied down to rest. I had slept until 3:40. I then spoke to my grandmother before eating dinner. At 4:55 I then brushed my teeth before taking a shower. I then sat down to type in todays entry

Outing with Bay Side

My Wednesday morning began at 5:00 a.m. by getting out of bed so as to do my back stretches. I then preceded with my normal stretching routine. Once it was completed at 5:32 I then did my weight exercises. Once I had completed my workout, I then shaved at 5:37 before taking my shower. Once I was ready, I then went into the kitchen at 6:15 to eat some fruit before having a bowl of hot cereal and a piece of toast. At 6:40 I then brushed my teeth before United Wheelchair had arrived at 6:50 to bring me to WestSide. Ron had me there at 8:15. I then sat in the lobby to wait to leave for Portland for an event with Bay Side. I rode down with Jessica and two other clients while the three others rode down with Tobie. We had arrived at Spare Time Recreation in Portland at 10:30. I started to bowl with others, While doing so the atmosphere soon became to noisy for me to handle. My vision became blurry and I soon had a headache. The last thing I wanted to do was have a seizure. I then Told Tobie and she then helped me to a quieter area and got me a cup of ice water. I then waited for everyone to finish bowling. My vision soon cleared right before leaving the bowling ally at 11:43. We arrived at Bay Side at 12:00 noon. We had gone inside so as to eat some lunch. On the menue today was Taco's along with the Brownies I had made with Laura the other day. Once we had finished eating we had gone into another room to play Bingo. I had won one of the games and brought home a 2017 calendar for next year. At 2:14 we had left Bay Side. We had arrived back at West Side at at 4:00 p.m. Pete from United then took me home. I had arrived home at 5:00 thus taking a shower before having a bite to eat. I then pulled up my blog and began to type before calling it a day.

Making brownies

My Tuesday morning began at 5:00 a.m. by doing my back exercises. I then continued to stretch. At 5:25 I then began my weight workout. First upper body then my legs. Once I had completed my workout I then shaved thus taking my shower getting ready for the day ahead. I then went into the kitchen so as to eat my fruit before having a banana sandwich. I then brushed my teeth before grabbing my things. United wheelchair then brought me to WestSide. Upon my arrival I had my counseling session with Leeor before going to the gym for my P.T. session with Dan. I first went twenty minutes on the Nu Step. After going a mile I then worked on some balance activities in the parallel bars. At 11:00 I then went to the craft room for expressive arts. Today we worked on a snowman. At 12:00 I had eaten my lunch before taking a shower. At 1:00 I had made goinog to the kitchen so as to make brownies with Laura during a rehab session for tomorrows event with BaySide. At 2:00 during my recreational therapy session with Tobie, we had created a new board on pintrist. We then spoke about doing some snow shoeing while at WestSide this Winter starting next week. At 3:00 I had met Laura in the kitchen once again so as to work on the brownies for the special event tomorrow. At 4:00 Everet took me home. Once I was home at 5:30 I had eaten dinner before pulling up my blot.

Going out to lunch with some friends

My Monday morning began at 9:00 a.m. by going out into the kitchen so as to drink my hot cocoa while eating some fruit. After doing so, I then returned to my bedroom so as to make my bed. After doing so I then shaved before stretching first my back then my regular stretches. At 9:40 I then preceded with my weight exercises. Once my workout was complete, I then filled my empty pill containers for the week. At 10:20 I then took a shower before having a piece of toast with jam. I then brushed my teeth. At 10:50 I then left with my father to go have lunch at Dug out in downtown Farmington. While I saw a classmate. We spoke briefly before I rejoined my father and our two friends. Once we had finished eating, we then left for home at 1:15. Once I was home, I then put on something comfortable before laying down to rest. I had slept from 1:15-3:30 before waking. I then pulled up my blog so as to type in today's entree before eating dinner.

Merry Christmas

My Christmas morning began this Sunday at 7:00 a.m. by getting out of bed to do my back stretching exercises. I then continues with my regular stretching begore working my upper body with my weights. At 7:35 I had gone out into the kitchen on this Christmas morning 2011 so as to eat some fruit while drinking my hog cocoa. At 7:50 I had called my grandmother so as to wish her a Merry Christmas. At 8:00 I then watched Christmas on EWTN. After mass I had taken a shower, thus getting ready for the day. I then went into the kitchen so as to have french toast for breakfast. Once I had my fill, I had brushed my teeth before leaving with my mother. She had dropped me off so as to visit my grandmother, while she was at church. At 10:30 my father had arrived so as to give my grandmother a haircut. As my father was leaving, my mother had arrived with communion for my grandmother and I. My Mother and I then left for home as my grandmother went to have her Christmas meal. We won't be celebrating our Christmas holiday until New Years Eve and New Years Day. We had arrived home at 12:00 noon. Once I had changed out of my Sunday Best, I then had a bowl of soup before laying down to rest. I had slept from 12:30-3:54 before getting up. Once I was up I had done my second set of back stretches for the day before taking a shower. At 4:30 I had then eaten dinner with my parents before calling it a day. Next week with be our Christmas feast.