Sunday, April 20, 2008

VA's Aid and Attendance Benefit

This is the NBC Nightly News video about the VA Aid and Attendance benefit.


We just spent the afternoon outside, YES! OUTSIDE! It turned into a beautiful day here after a questionable start. Mom sat on the patio and soaked up some sun and good company with our neighbors and Mom's favorite puppies Satine and Mr. Bailey. I'm ready for a whole string of days like this. Mom is now napping with a smile on her face. I think the fresh air and company wore her out.

3 comments:

Annie said...

We spent the afternoon outside too. It was glorious! We walked the driveway several times, so I am hoping that will help with the full moon restlessness tonight.

rilera said...

Ahhh. That explains the restlessness that Mom had last night - the full moon. She had me up several times.

~Betsy said...

I looked into this for my mom, too. My understanding is that this Aid and Attendance benefit can take forever to obtain. If I were you, I'd get on it ASAP. Good luck, I hope it comes through for you.

Yay for the nice weather in Minnesota!

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