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Saturday, October 31, 2026

A visit with my sister and Dan

 My Saturday morning began at 10:30 a.m. by taking the sheets off of my bed. At 10:45 I then ate my fruit while drinking a hot cup of cocoa. At 10:55 I had a bowl of hot cereal with banana along with  toasted pigs fly bread. Once I had finished eating, I then at 11:25 brushed my teeth before putting in my eye and nosed drops. After taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler, I then at 11:35 shaved. At 11:45 filled my empty pill container. At 11:57 I then cleaned my bathroom. At 12:30 I then did my back stretches. At 12:45 began to do the stretches that I have been doing since having my stroke. At 12:50 My sister and her friend Dan had arrived. She had ordered two of my books "Running From Lightning" for me.After paying her for them, at 2:00 I began to do my constant therapy. At 2:23 I then took a shower, so as to get confortable for the rest of the day. At 2:56 I then ate my salad. After doing so, I then ate dinner. Once I had finished eating, I then blogged of my day. 

Friday, October 30, 2026

Leaving a voice message

 My Friday morning began at 10:00 a.m. by making my bed. At 10:10 I then had a hot cup of apple cider with my fruit. At 10:20 I had a grilled cheese and see-weed sandwich, along with aome home-fries. Once I had finished eating, at 10:50 I then brushed my teeth before putting in my eye and nose drops. After taking  in two puffs of air with my inhaler, I then called Nero Restorative and spoke to Lisa the receptionist so that I could leave a voice message with Dan my P.T. To let hime know that do not want to do a group therapy that I had looked into. At 11:20 I then began to do my constant therapy. After doing my typing exercises. At 11:48 I then shaved. After doing so, I then filled my empty pill containers. At 12:40 I then worked on a word search puzzle until my eyes could not focus anymore. At 12:45 I then did my back stretches. At 12:57 I then did my stretches that I have been doing since I had my stroke. At 1:05 I had used my hand grips squeezing them five times for thirty seconds each. After doing so, I then grabbed my dumbbells, then began to work my upper body. At 1:10 I continued to do my word search. At 2:20 I then strapped on my ankle weights before doing my leg exercises . At 2:25 I then lied down to rest. I slept until 4:00 before waking. After taking a shower and getting comfortable for the evening, I then ate my salad. After doing so, I then ate my dinner. After brushing my teeth, I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day. 

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Helping to decorate for the Halloween party during my O.T. Session

 My Thursday morning began at 8:38 a.m. by eating my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. At 8:45 I then had a bowl of cereal with banana along with some banana bread. Once I had finished eating, I then shaved before taking my shower. Once I was dressed and ready for the day  I then put in my eye and nose drops, I then took in two puffs of air with my inhaler. At 10:10 I began to do my constant therapy. After doing my typing exercises. AT 10:30 I then left for Nero Restorative, as United Wheelchair pulled in my driveway. At 12:15 I then arrived. Today they were having a halloween party that I did not sign up for, so I went to the client lounge to eat my lunch. At 1:00 I then had a speech session Emma. Today we posted some paintings and songs to go with them on insta gram. To make it therapeutic I tried to do it on my own by using my notes in my white binder to do so. We then worked on some other memory tasks. At 2:00 during my O.T. Session with Angela we went outside to decorate vans and cars with there trunks open fro trunk-or-treating for the hollow even party. We then opened bags of candy to put in bowls to put in the trunks. We decorated on of the trunks as miss pac man. Angelas sister was there to help too. At 3:00 I then went home. I arrived home at 4:30. After taking a shower, I then ate my salad and dinner before pulling up my blog and typing of my day.  

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Playing bingo

 My Wednesday morning began at 8:30 a.m. by eating my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. After doing so, I then had scrambled eggs with banana bread. Once I had finished eating, At 9:15 I then did my back stretches before taking a shower. Once I was dressed and ready for the day, I had put in my eye and nose drops. After taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler, I then made my bed. Art 9:45 I then did my constant therapy, before doing my typing exercises. At 10:30 United Wheelchair had arrived to take me to Nero Restorative for my therapy. I arrived at 11:30. Once inside the building, I had gone to the client lounge to do some more typing exercises. At 12:00 I then weent to eh dining area to eat lunch. Today was Cafe group day. Today they had made stuffed shells with green beans. For dessert they ha chocolate and vanilla cup cakes decorated with Halloween decorations on them. Once I had finished eating, I then had bingo group with Dan in the sewing room. We played several games where there was an x, t, regular bingo and cover all games plaid. At At 2:00 I then went to the gym for my P.T. Session Dan. We began the session with a walk Using my roleatore. I then went back into the gym to go into the parallel bars to use the bosu ball placing one foot on it with my arms crossed looking left right and up and down. Then switching feet. I then did some side stepping in the parallel bars. I then went on the Nu step for fifteen minutes on level three. At 3:00 I then went to the lobby to meet Calvin from United Wheelchair, so that he can take me home. I arrived home at 4:00. Once inside I had taken a shower, so as to get comfortable for the evening. I then ate dinner. After doing so, I had brushed my teeth before pulling up my blog and typed of my day. 

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Graduating from skill to non intensive P.T.

 My Tuesday morning began at 5:00 a.m. by drinking my hot cocoa while eating my fruit. At 5:36 I then had a bowl of cereal with banana along with an english muffin. Once I had finish eating, I then had brushed my teeth and shaved. After taking a shower and getting dressed for the day, I then put in my eye and nose drops. After taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler, I then made my bed. After doing my back stretches, at 6:30 I then did my constant therapy. After doing my typing exercises, at 7:30 I had grabbed my things and out the the door, I was on my way on United Wheelchair to go to Nero Restorative. Upon my arrival at 8:35 I went to the client lounge to continue to work on my typing exercises. At 9:00 I had gone to Faith"s office for my Recreational therapy session. Today we continued to color in pictures that we drew to put in my book. After do so, we then continued to revise the chapters. At 10:00 I then went to the gym for my P.T. Assessment with Caryn. I began by walking laps outside the gym in the hallway Using my walker. I then went back into the gym and put on my Hersey sneakers, so as to ride the Nu Step and to do some other exercises. Caron then switched me from skilled to non intensive. Caron then lowered my walker, so as to have me worked on my posture standing up while I am walking. At 11:00 I then went into the craft room. They had put me in craft group with the fall and winter change schedule. At 12:00 I then went to the dining area to eat my lunch. At 1:00 I then went home. I arrived home at 2:15. After taking a shower and getting comfortable, I then ate my salad. After doing so I then ate my dinner. At 3:45 I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day. 

Monday, October 26, 2026

Doing my constant therapy

 My Monday morning began at 10:20 a.m. by eating my fruit while drinking a cup of hot cocoa. At 10:28 I then had a bowl of oatmeal with banana in it along with an english muffin. At 10:50 I then brushed my teeth before putting in my eye and nose drops. After taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler, I then went on face book to see if anyone was having a birthday today. At 11:30 I began to do my constant therapy. At 11:45 I began to do my typing exercises. After putting some clean laundry away, at 12:00 I began to do my back stretches. At 12:13 I then did my stretches that I have been doing since I had my stroke. At 12:20 I had filled my empty pill containers. At 12:57 I then found some words in the Christmas word search my sister bought for my mother and I. At 1:12 I then grabbed my dumbbells to work my upper body. At 1:20 I had strapped on my ankle weights and began to do my leg exercises. After squeezing my handgrips five time for thirty second's each, I then wrapped up my workout with another round of back stretches. At 2:00 I then lied down to rest and slept until 3:40. After taking a shower to get comfortable for the evening, I then pulled up my blog, so as to type of my day. 

Sunday, October 25, 2026

Saying good-bye

 My Sunday morning began at 6:00 a.m. by eating my fruit and drinking a cup of hot cocoa. At 6:20 I then had a bowl of cereal with  slice of toast. Once I had finished eating, at 6:40 I then brushed my teeth before putting in my eye and nosed drops. After taking in two puffs of air with my inhaler, at 7:00 I then watche church on television. At 7:30 I then visited with my sister and Dan before they went home. I then went back to bed at 7:45 and slept until 11:25. Once I had made my bed, at 11:34 I then did my back stretches. At 11:50 I began to do the stretches that I have been doing since I had my stroke. At 12:00 I then grabbed my dumbbells and worked my upper body. I then strapped on my ankle weights and did my leg exercises. At 12:10 my mother arrived home from church and gave me communion. After receiving communion, I then did my back stretches. At 12:30 I then had some shrimp and a glass of egg nog. At 12:55 I then brushed my teeth and shaved before sitting down in the formal living room to talk with my mother. At 1:35 I then did my constant therapy. At 1:50 I did my typing exercises. At 2:40 ate my salad. After taking a shower, I then pulled up my blog and typed of my day.