April 2- 9, 2023 Happy Easter

April 2, 2023
Got up around 7:30am. 
9:00am- Took my blood thinners pills. 
Steve made breakfast. 
Restless night. Not sure why, but I lost my appetite and Steve keeps trying food push. It is hard when you are not hungry. He means well. 
I slept most of the day. 
Went to bed at 8:00pm. 

April 3, 2023
Woke up at 7:30am. Made my self cereal and bananas for breakfast. Weird how I just want to sleep. It is a long day when you are tired. 
11:30am- A PSW, Janelle Miller.  came over to access the safety of the house. 
12:00pm- Took my targeted pill. 
After lunch, I sat outside for a change of pace. It fell good to get some fresh air. 
I was in bed  by 9:00pm. 

April 4, 2023
7:30am-  Woke up and had a Boost. 
9:00am- Took my blood thinner pill. 
Steve caked the doctor to have Lifelab check my urine to make sure I do not have a bladder infection. Looks like I do not have an infection. 
Bedtime 9:00pm

April 5, 2023

Woke up at 7:30am- and had a Boost. 
9:00am- Took my blood thinner pills   

April 6, 2023
Woke up at 7:30am

9:00am- Took my blood thinner pill. 

Natalie and the family were suppose to come and visit for Easter. Unfortunately, my grandson came down with a fever and cold and will not be able to visit. 
12:00pm- Took my target pill. 


April 7, 2023
Woke up at 7:30am. Has a Boost and yogurt for breakfast. 
It was nice seeing the sun. 
Steve and I sat outside in the sun. 

April 8, 2023
Woke up at 7:30am. 
9:00am- Took my blood thinner pill. 
12:00pm- took my target pill  
1:30pm- Rebecca from home care will be coming to take my vitals. All my vital are good. 
To bed at 9:30on.  

April 9, 2023 
Happy Easter 

Can’t believe I got up at 8:00am.  Had a Boost. 

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