No Stars In My Eyes

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

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  1. No Stars In My Eyes

    4th of July Friday 2025

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

    Happy July 4th! 93 degrees feels like 103 degrees, 50-something% humidity and no rain. No
  2. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday July 3rd 2025

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

    SiL called me and said she was going to come over and get Nannie, to take her to get her nails re-done. *I* said, "No, please don't," because Nannie was conked out. So SiL came over and sprayed weed...
  3. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday July 3rd 2025

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

    Welp, I woke up still breathing today, so here I am. 93 degrees feels like 103 degrees, and no rain predicted. Soon will be time to start Nannie's day. w00t? I would actually prefer to...
  4. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday July 1 2025

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

    Aaaaand...."SURPRISE!" (NOT!) Surprise, but Chatty CG is NOT coming tomorrow. When SiL texted me that, my reply was "Yeah, surprise, dammit! Oh well." Then after a LONG silence from her, I had...
  5. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday July 2 2025

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

    Hours later...... Executive decisions upon which I don't have to sign (scratch) my name with a fat, black marker, and holdup to show to the cameras, with a flourish of impressive grandeur, and a...
  6. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday July 2 2025

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

    The temp is supposed to get up to all of 86 degrees, but the humidity is 95%. ACK! And the intermittent rain showers will be at 8 and 9 AM, and then again at 12 Noon, and 2 PM. Uh-huh. Will believe it...
  7. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday July 1 2025

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

    I'm getting ready to talk with SiL about the possibility of 'disappearing' the photo of Nannie and her husband on their 50th wedding anniversary. It sits on a table across the room from her. Sometimes...
  8. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday July 1 2025

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

    Tooozzze Daaay: 89 degrees with a 'feels like'" of 101 degrees. Humidity about 73% and rain called for in late afternoon/early evening. For some reason the Nannie-person wanted to know in what...
  9. No Stars In My Eyes

    Monday June 30th 2025

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

    I woke up at 6:30 AM, unlocked the doors, had my meds and 1/2 cup of coffee, and went back to sleep. Got up at 11:15 AM, made another cup of coffee, and surprisingly had only small pains in my lower...
  10. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday June 29th 2025

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

    BiL came over and put up the bar for the shower curtain, and put the towel rack back on the wall under the window. Nannie has always held on to it, to pull on, to stand up from the toilet, and she...
  11. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday June 28th 2025

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

    I did get the dishes done, and another load of Nannie-laundry. So far it has been a lovely afternoon: Sun, thunder, rain.... repeat, repeat, repeat, repeat, repeat, repeat, repeat! Nannie has...
  12. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday June 28th 2025

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

    Left SiL a text that Nannie is completely out of the #6 long poise pads. I had to use two of mine which are not as long or as absorbent as hers, and I am almost out, but they will do for her in a...
  13. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday June 28th 2025

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

    91 degrees with a 'feels like' 102 degrees. Possible rain or storm in the afternoon. It threatened yesterday, but then cleared up. I woke up at 8 AM and took my meds, had 1/2 cup of coffee and a...
  14. No Stars In My Eyes

    Friday June 27th 2025

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

    Yeah, so, the very second I got Nannie in her recliner yesterday afternoon, she turned and saw my car and said, "Are we getting ready to go out somewhere now?" Her poor little pea-brain is rattling in...
  15. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday June 26th 2025

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

    Pin a rose on my nose: I also got checkbook balanced, paid bills, will shortly be going to post office and bank, and then will go get the Nannie-person. So.... it has not been a total wash-out,...
  16. No Stars In My Eyes

    Thursday June 26th 2025

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

    Got Nannie up, dressed, fed, and medicated, and BiL whisked her away to daycare. The plumber arrived and has been making a LOT of noise, drilling and pounding while dismantling the old tub and...
  17. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday June 25th 2025

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

    Dishes done, Previous clean/dry clothes finally put away. Other laundries done; will put up the rest of it tomorrow Got Nannie at 4:50 PM. Put her to bed at 9:20 PM. Tossed out 10 lbs of old...
  18. No Stars In My Eyes

    Wednesday June 25th 2025

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

    ONLY 95 degrees but the 'feels-like" is for 110 degrees. YIKES! Chance of rain this afternoon is 71%. Chance of me doing anything much at all is something like 18.27 percent. I am such a PRO at...
  19. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday June 24th 2025

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

    Beautiful photos, Tweety. I may very well have posted this before, but it made me think of you, Tweety. (I also could identify with it) Laundry Schedule ~ Washing 40 minutes / Drying 60...
  20. No Stars In My Eyes

    Tuesday June 24th 2025

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

    I could tell anecdotes about sleeping in the third-floor attic room with no AC, while growing up.....but honestly I just don't feel like posting anything. It's just more of the same-old-same-old here...
  21. No Stars In My Eyes

    Monday June 23rd 2025

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

    It is almost 5 PM and I have been enjoying nature.....from indoors, that is. I've been watching a very happy dragonfly as it keeps swooping through a cloud of those tiny little flying bugs.......it is...
  22. No Stars In My Eyes

    Monday June 23rd 2025

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

    98 degrees with a 'feels like' of 106 degrees.....ain't THAT fun? Humidity is in the high 60's, no rain, barely any breezes. I got up at 8 AM and took my meds and slapped on a capsaicin patch on the...
  23. No Stars In My Eyes

    Sunday June 22nd 2025

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

    Nannie did not sleep much at all today. Boo! SiL sent a message about Nannie's schedule for this week....I think it has partially been decided that she will go to daycare Tues, Weds, and Thurs....
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    Sunday June 22nd 2025

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

    Gouda Aphternoon~ The usual suspects have been making themselves heard in my right lower back and left knee, plus where I dug out an ingrown toenail (OUCH!) on my left medial HALLUS. (I think...
  25. No Stars In My Eyes

    Saturday June 21st 2025

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

    PHEW! It is over with and we are home. It's a good thing SiL's sister drove out and back with us following her! The ride was ten miles of WAAAAAY out on the twisty, turny, country-side roads. I almost...