No Stars In My Eyes

Med nurse in med-surg., float, HH, and PDN

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  1. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday August 27th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Filling Nannie up with stuffed baked potato, cranberry juice, some pudding and a little chocolate cake. I will get something else for myself in a while. Momo has her eye fixed on me because she thinks...
  2. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday August 27th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    I found today's Diary entries, finally. I don't know why I kept getting (and still do) a screen that said "Sorry. New club. We are just getting started" Really? Aren't computers FUN?! 😜 Don't know...
  3. No Stars In My Eyes

    Monday August 26th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    I know today is Tuesday, but when I try to get on that thread, it says "Sorry. New thread." and it won't show Tuesdays entries. I will try to go around Farmer Jones's barn to see if I can get on that...
  4. No Stars In My Eyes

    Monday August 26th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    I have resolved Nannie's ICK feeling by disimpacting her.....of a LOT....of packed tight stool. And I didn't get all of it out, but gloriosky, she is acting human now. I've been down here in the...
  5. No Stars In My Eyes

    Monday August 26th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Here's another Don't it just figure! I got the dresser moved and the desk moved, and I was going to straighten up my closet and then take a shower. Well. SiL called and said she was on her way...
  6. No Stars In My Eyes

    Monday August 26th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    As one of Red Skelton's characters used to say, "I dood it, I DOOD IT!" It took me all of 15 minutes and the dresser is in it's new position with the drawers back in place. Some other time I will...
  7. No Stars In My Eyes

    Monday August 26th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Oh YEAH! I'm going to have a GOOD day! Just as I was about to post, SURPRISE! My phone rang and it was SiL leaving me a text that she's on her way over to pick up Nannie and keep her for the...
  8. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday August 25th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Didn't take Nannie out. She actually started falling asleep....but then a short while later, BiL met w/ a guy to get an estimate on the tree-work that needs to be done in the back yard. He is going to...
  9. No Stars In My Eyes

    How do you deal with not being appreciated at work?

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to willoughby2024's topic in General Nursing

    I was given a hallway on a temporary (1 shift) assignment. It was my first time working at this hospital and when I got a post-op patient with a stack of new orders.....I had to tell the charge nurse...
  10. No Stars In My Eyes

    Refused assignment due to patient safety, was I wrong?

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Wish I could have copied Beth's answer and placed it in front of the supervisor and administrators at my last facility job (years ago). I did the meds, manned the phone, had to go get 02 tanks for the...
  11. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday August 25th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Gonna be 90 degrees today, but the humidity will be under 50%, so that's good. No rain for the next couple of days, just lots of 90's+ temps. So the first thing Nannie asked when I told her the...
  12. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday August 24th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Gouda Aphternooon~ Woke up at 11:45 AM. Drinking first coffee. Have fed Momo. Now I am trying to stay quiet and hoping Nannie will stay put in bed for another 15 minutes, so I can finish waking...
  13. No Stars In My Eyes

    Friday August 23 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    BIG SIGH! That's all.....just really big SIGH!
  14. No Stars In My Eyes

    Friday August 23 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    So, yeah, I took Nannie out in the car with me while I took care of the errands. When I was at the gas station putting some more black gold into my gas tank on our way home, I asked Nannie if she was...
  15. No Stars In My Eyes

    Friday August 23 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Tweety, "Oh happy, frabjous day" comes from the beginning of The Jabberwocky. And I meant it in a sarcastic way...as I feel neither happy NOR that the day is 'fabulous'. Once again Nannie is showing...
  16. No Stars In My Eyes

    Friday August 23 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Didn't wake up until 11 AM when my bladder just plain screamed at me to get up! Then Momo said it was time to feed her breakfast, so I went down to the kitchen and made myself a cup of coffee and put...
  17. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday August 22 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Got most of my errands taken care of, except I will wait to pick up a refill that's ready, because it's in the opposite direction from where I went today.....which was the KIA dealership. Had an...
  18. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday August 21 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Um, that > [***'t] was an abbreviation of the word assistance, which TOS can't accept because it might refer to the butt end of a person's anatomy. Just
  19. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday August 21 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    I thought it was Tuesday, but SiL said it's Wednesday, and BiL backed her up on that assertion. Anyway, SiL took Nannie out today.....the doctor they saw today (a female Dr took the appt because our...
  20. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday August 20th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    And one more thing.....she thinks whenever my phone rings, I owe her an explanation of who called and why. She looks sort of startled when it rings, and then stares holes in me if I don't tell her...
  21. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday August 20th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Congrats on your raise, Joe! (Wish I could get one!) I thought I posted yesterday but apparently I didn't. Y'all didn't miss out on any big news or Nannie-Reports. SiL is going to take her to the...
  22. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday August 18th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Sweat, sweat, SWEAT! I got the floors in the kitchen and front hall vacuumed, washed them both. The dishes are done and put away. It looks like somebody else lives here now! Emptied the vacuum...
  23. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday August 18th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    I have started my laundry and I am on my 2nd cup of coffee. C'mon ENERGY! Abbnurse, glad to help you with a needed laugh! I like it when I get a surprise laugh out of something, but I try not to...
  24. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday August 18th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    In the midst of a complicated dream, my phone rang, and it was SiL texting me: "Could you please come down and unlock the back door?" (12 noon) She got Nannie up to shower and get dressed. I staggered...
  25. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday August 17th 2024

    No Stars In My Eyes replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in Daily Diary's Entries

    Nannie put on a 2nd jacket over her blazer, and then the shoulder wrap....She said she was going outside! So I grabbed the rollator and said let's go...."Oh My, it is REALLY hot out here!" (I did not...