No Stars In My Eyes

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

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  1. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday June 4th 2023

    Hey, all~ Last night's "mindfulness" (which I don't think this was!) was remembering and singing in my head some movie musicals: Sound of Music, Camelot, and Bye-Bye Birdie, all of which I have...
  2. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday June 3rd 2023

    Hubby went to bed tonight at 7:30 PM, and was up and down a few times....asked me if I have any Xanax! I was happy to be able to honestly reply that I did not have any ? because I can't get a refill...
  3. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday June 3rd 2023

    Because I found yesterday so depressing and I was mad about hubby's being withdrawn and continuously po'd bout docs and meds, etc....(like, I don't know all of the things he was c/o ? And there was...
  4. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday June 3rd 2023

    Well, I'm sorry, but I HAVE TO do this: "It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day..." That ear-worm was how I remembered a former co-worker's birthday, and I've NEVER, EVER...
  5. No Stars In My Eyes

    Friday June 2nd 2023

    Hhmmpphh! So many things to do, and no one is alert enough to pitch in and help. Was going to have a come-to-Jesus talk w/ hubby, but he is drunk and he is po'd about medicines he needs to refill, see...
  6. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday June 1 2023

    Hey, tmb! My head is fine, no cuts, no bleeding; 1 small tender spot, well, maybe it is about as big as a hummingbird's egg, but you have to feel around to find it. My theory is that my skull...
  7. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday June 1 2023

    We are newly tanked! They had to move the washer and dryer over a few inches to the left because the new tank is fatter than the old one. They told me that the one we were replacing is 22 years old,...
  8. No Stars In My Eyes

    What caught your attention in the world today?

    As usual I have nothing helpful or political to say; I just noticed that a photo of McCarthy taken after the debt thing passed....there he stood with his smiling mouth wide open and his eyes shut. It...
  9. No Stars In My Eyes

    North Carolina Nurse Gets 4 Years for Painkiller Mishandling

    I once knew a nurse who would draw up the patient's pain med from a glass snap-off container, and she would 'save' the additional med by putting it in a syringe, and setting that aside. Then when she...
  10. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday June 1 2023

    No gypsies so far, today. ? Nannie is up, dressed, and in her recliner. Hubby was out in the car earlier and he came in when I came downstairs, He had a small bowl of cheerios, and then said he...
  11. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday May 31st 2023

    .....The tech can't come to check out the water tank until tomorrow, which is fine by me. I told them to come after 12 noon. I'll have to get Nannie up early, since the water tank is in her bedroom....
  12. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday May 31st 2023

    I got up late morning. Hubby was already drunk and prolly had taken at least 1/2 Xanax.... He went up to his bed and crawled in. Nannie was already up in her recliner. The towels around the water...
  13. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday May 30th 2023

    Soooooo, join me in a l-o-n-g string of terrible cusswords: *%@&$%#!)(! Hubby fell again tonight at the top of the stairs and fell into the kitchen. Didn't break any skin, didn't hit his...
  14. No Stars In My Eyes

    Memorial Day Monday May 29th 2023

    Yup, hubby fell on the walkway from the carport to the front door. R elbow has a skin tear, back of his right hand has a long jagged skin tear. Some bruising on his face and forehead, but not nearly...
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    Memorial Day Monday May 29th 2023

    Tweety, Your employer is NUTS! They seem to want you to be Super-Nurse all the time! I know when I worked at hospitals (back in the good old days) the Charge Nurse never had any assignments for...
  16. EGADS! I do not understand how some professionally trained individual could even THINK she might get away with this, especially giving a non-diabetic a shot, or shots, of insulin. Did she not realize...
  17. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday May 28th 2023

    Gray and rainy, not terribly cold, although it is 52 degrees; it is not windy. Tomorrow there is rain and thunderstorms predicted, but it will be 62 degrees. We'll see. Braves lost last night;...
  18. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday May 27th 2023

    Afternoon~ It is 62 with breezes that feel a touch COLD, it's gray and it is sprinkling rain. Same tomorrow, they say. I got more birdseed yesterday, but am not going to refill any while we are having...
  19. No Stars In My Eyes

    Friday May 26th 2023

    Tweety~ What a gorgeous photo! // My knee hasn't been officially diagnosed, but here's what gets me about it....it will go for WEEKS without hurting, and then during some days, twinges come when I get...
  20. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday May 25 2023

    Gads I slept late again! I got Nannie up and gave her the yogurt and pills. Now I am having coffee, hoping to wake up a little more! Hubby is at his appt for haircut and beard trim. Temp is 77 degrees...
  21. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday May 24th 2023

    Braves won 4-3 over the Dodgers....YAY! Tomorrow they start playing the Phillies. I am going to bed now! Tawk whichoos
  22. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday May 24th 2023

    Oh, and P.S.: coming out of the pharmacy this afternoon, my left knee practically KILLED me! It took me 12 minutes to get to my car. Take a step, say 'OWWW!', take another step, take a deep breath,...
  23. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday May 24th 2023

    So, this afternoon I had to put on my big-girl panties and go out to the pharmacy again, this time to pick up the blood-pressure medicine for hubby. He said he hasn't had any of them "for at least 4...
  24. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday May 24th 2023

    Boooful flowers, dianah! And boooful Dappers! I hope your eye appt goes well. Hubby has to go get his left eye checked, as he has been c/o ?blurriness? I tell him that especially as a diabetic he...
  25. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday May 23rd 2023

    Holy Jumpin' Crud! My left knee decided it did not appreciate me taking it to the pharmacy this afternoon. It let me know when I got back to the house, I mean it felt like something stabbed me...