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    Thursday June 30 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    nursej22, those are beautiful gardens, thanks for the photos! Good to hear about your sister's thorough Cardiology visit. Sometimes tincture of time is all we are given. Thanks for the reminder, I...
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    Thursday June 30 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! Supposed to be 97 today, humidity 20%. Still too hot to be out for long, imho. I finished my Kindle book, a bio of Louisa May Alcott. There should be a corresponding 1.5-hr PBS...
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    Lost in nursing

    dianah replied to A-panda's topic in General Nursing

    Moved to General
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    Tuesday June 28th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    We returned Sunday from two weeks' camping in the local mountains. We were 45 min from home, and took the car up with us as well as the RV. We woke when we wanted, and had a leisurely morning,...
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    Sunday June 26th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    No Stars, tut-tut, sorry your dh fell, hope his seemingly minor injuries are just that, and don't cause him too much concern. (yes, I agree he SHOULD have listened to you, but that's a moot point...
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    Sunday June 12th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    nursej22, hope your sister pursues alerting the Cardiology team about her contrast allergy. I can't imagine a hospital NOT using an allergy band, or some sort of alerting system, to pass info on to...
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    Saturday June 11th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    GOOD. Hope you can be there, for support and to get some answers. Tweety, hope your day goes smoothly. Good you have extra hands! (now THAT'S a visual! LOL!) Ado, hope Gma remains...
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    Friday June 10 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    nursej22, it is 4:41pm now and 98 degrees, 25% humidity (which is high for here). Yesterday a friend posted it was 108 degrees in a nearby town! We have stayed indoors, for the most part, lately....
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    Friday June 10 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Good morning! We are getting ready to go get the RV out of storage, w00t! I slept pretty well (took 1/4 dose sleep aid), but had weird dreams. I'd halfway wake up and tell myself, Oh, this is a...
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    College of the Mainland fall 2022 ADN

    dianah replied to Futurernm1's topic in School, College Programs

    Just a reminder: There are two approved ways to create a special place for your cohort. One: create a facebook page. This link may be posted. Two: create a "club" for your cohort by...
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    Wednesday June 8th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello and yes, No Stars, we just put the RV away after going to the Parkfield festival over Mother's Day weekend. But, we had this two weeks in the mountains planned, and it's coming up. And it...
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    Wednesday June 8th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! Dh still has no fever but he is pretty fatigued. He had wanted to go get the RV out of storage today, in anticipation of going camping on Sunday. He fed the cats, and I changed all...
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    Tuesday June 7th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! Joe, I'll be interested in your review of the new book. I looked it up and while it was given many five-star reviews, there were some who were not as enamored of the book, for various...
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    SBVC Nursing Program Fall 2022

    dianah replied to 1missaimee's topic in School, College Programs

    Just a reminder: There are two approved ways to create a special place for your cohort. One: create a facebook page. This link may be posted. Two: create a "club" for your cohort by...
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    Saturday June 4th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Dh woke up feeling ache-y all over and took his temp, has a low-grade fever. Some coughing last night. Then tested: positive for Covid. I tested negative. We alerted the people we were at the jam...
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    Saturday June 4th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! Joe, enjoy your day. Tweety, enjoy your days OFF!! Yesterday we drove out to Anaheim around 2, arrived at 3. Had soup and guacamole dip at our usual Mexican restaurant,...
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    Thursday June 2 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! nursej22, thanks for asking: dh's teeth feel better every day, though he continues to take two naproxen at night, so he can sleep. But the pain is much less and he is able to gently...
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    June 1 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello again! We jammed from 10-1330, then met up at a nearby restaurant (diner-style) with four friends from the jam. Had a nice late-ish lunch and lots of chat and visiting. Dh had fish 'n...
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    June 1 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello all! Tweety, looks like a yummy recipe. Do you "sear" the tofu first? Joe, waking up to a thunderstorm can be scary! Hope today isn't as crazy at work. We are off soon, to the...
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    Tuesday May 31 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    nursej22, sorry to read about the Covid being positive, AND about having to reschedule the cardioversion, after driving for 2 hr to get there! Sounds like you got more information, though, to be able...
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    Memorial Day May 30 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Hello, all! We are laying low at home. I did go to the grocery store to get supplies to make two recipes. One was a crunchy salad with cukes and cabbage and red onion and cilantro, and a...
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    Sunday May 29th 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Thanks Joe. Hello everyone! We drove up to the high desert, spent most of the day there. Friends played a concert there at 8 (with the winds gusting), and we left around 9pm. It was a good...
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    Saturday May 28 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    No Stars, sad to hear your dh is in the hospital! I hope the treatment is effective, for whatever ails him, and he is discharged soon. We know it is no walk in the park to be the only caregiver in...
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    Saturday May 28 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Good morning! We are getting ready to drive to the high desert to join the bluegrass community's campout/jam. We will only be going for the day. Lookin' forward to visiting and jamming (and...
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    Thursday May 26 2022

    dianah replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    No Stars, good NO tornado/storms in your area! nursej22, hope you got more reading in, and will have a good sleep before heading back tomorrow. Safe travels! (re: your earlier post about...