Saturday, July 26, 2008

Vacancy Update

The room has been earmarked for Mom. It should be available within within a month. It is in the front of the building on the east end. Meanwhile she is having many lucid moments. And some not so lucid. She is sleeping through the night for the most part for the last few nights at least. Yesterday I was able to spend some time shopping and relaxing at Starbucks with an iced mocha. It was nice. I had one of Mom's caregivers stay with her. It was nice to do something for me.

I have been knitting too. I hope to make a felted purse. I've never felted before, but my neighbor has and she said she will help. Plus I finally found a mitten pattern for the beautiful hollyhock yarn from Annie. I can't wait to get started on them.

3 comments:

~Betsy said...

The facility looks and sounds wonderful, Robyn. Many (((hugs))) are coming your way.

Annie said...

Looks good Robyn! I'm glad you were able to do something for you and relax a bit.

Unknown said...

Choosing a place is a very big deal. This one looks really nice.

Starbucks was one of my best things for my own care. I guess they never knew it but I still appreciate it.

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