Monthly Archives: October 2015

At this time “Grandpa Van” is still with us but he is unconscious to the world around him.  He is home with his son and his daughter-in-law with family around him.  Despite his fight, the family is doing everything they … Continue reading →

Knowing what I did as a child dressing up in my favorite of the year Halloween costume, I no longer do that.  I do not even hand out candy to trick and treaters.  Where I live, we do not have … Continue reading →

Don’t worry, I am home every evening after all and going to bed with a cat eager to have time with his human mommy – me – and telling me all about his time at home napping, listening to the … Continue reading →

Grandpa Van is at home resting and having Hospice care coming daily.  He was brought home from the hospital on Monday morning.  He is peaceful at this time.

It had come to my attention on Thursday that “Grandpa Van” is in the hospital.  When I heard the news my heart flipped a beat or two and my eyes became moist with tears.  I have been kept up to … Continue reading →

I feel, although time has escaped me, I have a few minutes to write.  While I am writing, I am listening to the TV.  I have had the urge to write all day, but I kept to myself for the … Continue reading →

I do not write in my journal every day like I used to.  I wish I had more time.

Ahhh, now it is morning.  I went to bed around 8:30 PM or so and got some sleep most definitely.  I left the TV on most of the night – until 2 AM – and came out to shut it … Continue reading →

For some reason, time seemed to go slow today.  I do not understand it when it comes to Mondays being my grocery shopping, cleaning, and laundry day, and I have company from 9 AM to 3 PM every week.  I … Continue reading →

I know my morning is almost over! Morning is upon us here at Burbank Plaza Apartments.  I took my medication this morning so far and now I am just watching a couple of Hallmark movies on HMM.  I watched a … Continue reading →