FRIDAY / APRIL 19

FRIDAY 

APRIL 19 2024

Up at 6AM with dogs. 

 

Hubby let the dogs outside and fed the dogs.

Hubby made grilled chicken on the grille at the side patio.

Hubby  made turkey bacon for me in the air-fryer. 

I made the bed. I put dirty clothes in washer. I cleaned kitchen and put dishes in dishwasher.

I did bookwork.

Hubby was on the phone with Angie from Tank & Barrel. He ordered the bank for our hot tub.

Hubby & Tater left at 8:30AM.

I put away clean clothes. I put away clean dishes.

I watched TV. Soaked my feet and then put Tea Tree Oil and Cream on them.

Justin from DrainMan came at Noon. 

I ordered Pizza for the guys from Dominos at 12:30PM.

 

I walked down to get the mail at 1:15PM. When I got back, Riley had gone thru the baby gate and was barking at the front door. When I opened the door, she ran outside. I dropped everything and got her at the front of the garage door. 

 

 

THURSDAY / APRIL 18 / PARTLY CLOUDY

THURSDAY

APRIL 18 2024

 

 

 

Up at Midnight, Tater pushed me out of the bed. I went to sleep on the sofa with my pillow. I was hot & sweaty. Feverish. 

 

At 3AM, I got up and went to bed in the front room. Still hot and feverish. Stupid LUPUS Flare.

 

Hubby got up at 6AM and let the dogs out for potty. He fed the dogs. 

 

Riley was barking a lot this morning.

 

I finally got up at 6:40AM. I had wanted to sleep until 7AM, but I had little time to get chores done. Got up and dressed. Jeans & shirt out of dryer. Went to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby, tea/Nanogreens for myself.

Hubby FINALLY called to check on hot tub plastic tub from manufacturers this morning. It has only been 6 months.

Put dogs out several times. I picked up dog poo. I made the bed in the front room.

Hubby left at 8:30AM after watching the Olympus Rally show on TV. 

I vacuumed cat litter. 

I put away clean clothes. I started dishwasher. 

I am sweating again. 

I watched TV. Let the dogs out for potty several times. NO ACCIDENTS IN THE HOUSE.

 

I soaked my feet in hot water and then put Tea Tree Oil & Cream on them.

I did bookwork. 

Hubby got homne at 4PM. 

We took the dogs on a ride in the golf cart. Drove to the new subdivision.

 

Hubby and I left the dogs at home drove to Walmart in the Dually. We got groceries. Saw Justin (DrainMan) there and talked to him.

We took groceries home and unloaded them. Put the groceries away.

Hubby made dinner for himself. 

We watched TV. I had a very old marijuana gummy with some Melatonin and went to bed at 10PM.

 

 

WEDNESDAY / APRIL 17 / LOTS OF LUPUS PAIN / SLEPT MOST OF DAY

WEDNESDAY

APRIL 17 2024 

 

 

 

 Up at 6AM. I was exhausted. So tired to just be awake.

 

TUESDAY / APRIL 16 / GARBAGE DAY

TUESDAY 

APRIL 16 2024

Hubby was up at 5:30AM with the dogs. He woke me up from a dream where I was having surgery. The Dr in my dream told me to go back to sleep and put the oxygen mask over my face. I was having surgery because of pain in my right shoulder which happened to be Sage sitting on my shoulder while she was sleeping!

I got up at 6AM and made the bed. Got dressed.

Went to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby and tea/Nanogreens for myself.

We need to get a new Keurig. It is not working. 

Hubby was watching Automotive shows. I let the dogs out for potty.

The garbage man came by at exactly 7:30AM. 

I did bookwork.

MONDAY / APRIL 15 / ENLIVEN FOR SHOTS

MONDAY

APRIL 15 2024 

 

 

 

 

 

Warm and sunny. In the 50s.

Up at 6AM. Riley slept thru the night.

Hubby took the dogs out for potty. Hubby fed the dogs.

I went to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby, tea/Nanogreens for myself.

I made the bed.

Hubby started the laundry; washed the comforter and then put clean laundry in the dryer.

I cleaned up the kitchen and put dishes into dishwasher.

I picked up dog poop outside. 

I had to take Hubby to the shop, so we left early this morning. I dropped him off at the shop and then I went to Enliven to get Diet shot & Biotin shot.Kelly was there this morning.

I drove back home, let the dogs outside for potty.

I did some bookwork. 

Put the laundry in the dryer. Put away clean clothes. 

Tater & Riley & I were sitting outside for quite a while. Then Riley came inside and pooped on the rug while I was making more tea. 

I had to clean up the poop.

We watched TV for a while. Riley & Tater took naps. 

 

Hubby called upset about the flashlight orders from Amazon that still were not cancelled. I told him not to worry. Then he called to have a recommendation letter for Johnathan. 

Then I put away more clean clothes. Put away clean dishes. 

Hubby got home at 4PM. He warmed up and ate his Panda Express that they had gotten today at the shop. 

We watched Ghosts and got caught up on all the seasons. 

Hubby made the bed at 10PM and put the dogs to bed. 

We went to bed at 11PM.

 

SUNDAY / APRIL 14 / BREAKFAST AT CASABLANCA / TAKE OUT DOG DOOR / BATHE RILEY / WRAP TATER'S LEG

SUNDAY

APRIL 14 2024 

Warm and sunny. In the 60s.

Up at 5AM. Riley slept thru the night. I got up and slept on the sofa. Tater was crowding me out with his leg in my hip, I was sweating hot, Hubby was snoring all night long. I got no sleep at all.

Hubby took the dogs out for potty. Hubby fed the dogs.

I went to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby, tea for myself.

I made the bed.

Hubby started the laundry and then put clean laundry in the dryer.

I cleaned up the kitchen and put dishes into dishwasher.

I picked up dog poop outside. 

We left the dogs at home. I drove the Jeep to the Casablanca where we had it valet parked. We had breakfast at the Casa Cafe. Both of us had the Deuces Special. Hubby had eggs easy over, I had scrambled. It was good. Gave $5 to our bus boy Robert, $20 to waitress on the table. Robert disappeared, so I handed his tip to Silva, our waitress.

Hubby paid and we left. Lots of people walking 3 across in the slots aisles. Some idiot meth looking woman smoking cigarette and put it out as we were exiting. Smoke everywhere. 

Picked up our Jeep. Drove home.

Saw Mike driving down Falcon Ridge towards Walmart. 

At home, we let the dogs out for potty. I picked up 4 dog poops. 

 

We replaced the dog door with the regular sliding glass door. Kept the cats inside. Riley peed on the tile right by the door. Cleaned up the door sash, window, railing. 

 

We wrapped Tater's leg with a bandage and velcro, but it came off. Tater did not seem to like it very much. He is still limping.

 

Hubby gave Riley a bath in the kitchen sink and she did not wiggle around too much. I helped dry her. She dried off quite quickly outside in the sunshine and I did not have to blow her dry! She still needs her toenails clipped.

 

We sat on the patio for a while until it became too windy. 

 

Hubby watched Automotive shows. 

 

Hubby got my bike out of storage in the garage and aired up the tires. 

We were going to take the golf cart for a ride, but the battery was dead.

Hubby made chicken on the grille.

We watched TV and then went to bed at 10PM.

SATURDAY / APRIL 13 / 4X4 CLUB MEETING

SATURDAY 

APRIL 13 2024

Warm and sunny. In the 80s.

Up at 6AM. Riley slept thru the night. 

Hubby took the dogs out for potty. Hubby fed the dogs.

I went to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby, tea/Nanogreens for myself.

Hubby watched Automotive shows for while. Then he helped make the bed. 

Started the laundry and then put clean laundry in the dryer.

I cleaned up the kitchen and put dishes into dishwasher.

I picked up dog poop outside. 

Hubby left at 9:45AM to attend the 4x4 Club Meeting at the Sun City Rec Center. 

He returned by 11AM. Then he made lunch.

We let the dogs outside. I put away clean clothes. I vacuumed house while Hubby cleaned cat litter. 

We left the dogs at home with the A/C on; stopped at Walmart to get a money order to pay Hubby's Revere Health medical bill. Washed the FMF. 

 

We stopped at the shop to leave the Dually in Casey's bay and Hubby found the iPhone that I was going to give Andy. We drove over to Andy's shop to drop it off. Saw his brother leaving. I said hello.

We stopped at Lee's Liquors to get Hard Mt Dew for the delivery driver for the shop.

Mike and his youngest twin son came over to borrow the FMF. Mike talked about losing Donna. He is going to cremate her. 

Sat on the back patio for an hour until the wind started at exactly 7:18PM.

Came inside and Hubby was having leg cramps. We set up the pressure boots for him. Riley POOPED in our room. I had to clean it up. Hubby put Riley outside again.

 

 

FRIDAY / APRIL 12 / WARM AND SUNNY /

FRIDAY

4-12-2024 

Warm and sunny. In the 80s.

Up at 6AM. Riley slept thru the night. 

Hubby took the dogs out for potty. I made the bed. 

I went to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby, tea/Nanogreens for myself.

Started the laundry and then put clean laundry in the dryer.

I cleaned up the kitchen and put dishes into dishwasher.

I picked up dog poop outside. 

Hubby fed the dogs. 

 

Hubby left at 8:30AM. 

 

I did payroll. I paid bills. 

I watched TV. 

I put away clean dishes. I put away clean clothes. 

Took naps with the dogs. Let the dogs out for potty.

No potty problems for Riley in the house today.

Hubby got home at 5PM. 

Then Hubby complained about Landlord making mess at shop. Ruined Byron's car project. Landlord put up no trespassing signs that make it look awful.

I drove the Jeep. So we took fabric down to the shop for Marcel's girlfriend. Hubby was going to give money $ to Byron to replace his materials because dust/dirt from swampcoolers had landed on his project car for a customer. 

At the shop, the idiot Landlord was there with his girlfriend. Byron & his girlfriend were there and Marcel was there. Byron has painted one wall in his space entirely black and it looks great. I complimented him on the car wrap project. 

Hubby gave Byron some money. Then Landlord said he was going to give Byron some money to make up for the mess that the Swamp cooler repairs guys had done. 

I gave Marcel the fabric. Then Hubby and I left to go back home.

At home, we watched TV. I did bookwork while Hubby watched the dogs.

We went to bed at 10PM. I was tired.

THURSDAY / APRIL 11 / PAYDAY / PAID SBA LOAN OFF / WALMART GROCERIES

 THURSDAY

APRIL 11 2024 

Up at 6AM, Hubby put the dogs out and then got breakfast ready for them. 

I helped make the bed. I got dressed.

I went out to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby, tea/ Nanogreens for myself.

 

Hubby started laundry. I put away dishes in the dishwasher.

 

I did bookwork. Paid payroll. Paid bills. Paid off my SBA Business Loan off in full. Not as exciting as I thought it would be...

Tater went to work with Hubby today. 

I stayed home with Riley. She slept most of today. She played. We went outside many times for potty. No accidents in the house.

 

Watched The Pretender on Amazon.

 

It was really hot today. Sunny and 80 degrees F. 

 

Hubby took his trailer back to Jose's lot. Then he came home. 

 

Tater was filthy dirty. He was tired. I let him outside and gave him food.

 

I did bookwork.  Then at 7PM, we went to get groceries at Walmart. 

Came home and unloaded groceries. Put away groceries. Both of us were exhausted. 

I had a bad tummy and Hubby was dizzy.

Watched The Pretender on Amazon.

Riley pooped on the dining room rug right after being outside for a while. 

We went to bed at 10PM.

WEDNESDAY / APRIL 10 /

WEDNESDAY

APRIL 10 2024 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hubby was up with Riley at 4AM, he brought her back to bed; then both dogs got up at 5AM and sat with him in the living room. Hubby said he could not sleep.

I got up at 6AM, Hubby put the dogs out and then got breakfast ready for them. 

I helped make the bed. I got dressed.

I went out to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby, tea/ Nanogreens for myself.

 

Hubby started laundry. I put away dishes in the dishwasher.

 

I did bookwork. I now have to do bookwork in the morning so Riley cannot chew the electric cords. Hubby watches the dogs while I work.

 

Hubby took off for the shop at 8:30AM. He had ordered a whole bunch of things on Amazon while he could not sleep this morning. 

I stayed home with the dogs. I gave them their pills; they went out several times. We had naps.

UPS driver stopped and left packages. 

Hubby got home late at 5PM. Then he went back down to the shop at 6PM to get the trailer with the Ranchero. Some guy came from California to buy it. 

 

Afterwards, he took the trailer back to Jose's lot. He came home. 

 

We watched TV and went to bed early at 9PM. Both of us were exhausted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUESDAY / APRIL 9 / CLEANERS

TUESDAY

APRIL 9 2024 

 

 

 

Up at 6AM, Hubby put the dogs out and then got breakfast ready for them. 

I helped make the bed. I got dressed.

 

I put away the stuff so that the cleaners could clean.

I went out to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby, tea/ Nanogreens for myself.

 

Hubby started laundry. I put away dishes in the dishwasher.

 

I put away clean laundry. I put away clean dishes. 

 

Hubby left for the shop at 8:30AM after watching Automotive shows.

At 10AM, I put all Riley's toys outside so the cleaners could clean. I put all the stuff out on the glass table at the side patio.

The cleaners came at NOON and cleaned. Travis yelled thru the front door and asked if he could park in the driveway. I could not see who it was because the sun was shining and he was in shadow. 

The dogs and I sat on the back patio until cleaners were done. 

We came inside and I put everything back in place.

Watched TV. Fell asleep on the sofa. 

Hubby got home at 4PM. 

We watched TV. Hubby had dinner.

We went to bed at 10PM.

MONDAY / APRIL 8 /

MONDAY

APRIL 8 2024 

I opened the door to Riley's kennel and she seemed to sleep better, no more panting, no more wriggling. 

At 5AM, Hubby got up and put her outside with Tater for potty.

I slept a few more minutes. At 6AM, I got up when I heard Hubby making breakfast for the dogs. 

I dressed and went to the kitchen to make latte for Hubby, tea/Nanogreens for myself.

 

Hubby made the bed, I put dirty clothes in washer. I cleaned up kitchen and started dishwasher. 

 

Hubby grilled chicken tenders on the grille.

 

I reviewed emails and did some bookwork.

 

I vacuumed.  

Hubby made turkey bacon for me in the air-fryer. 

Hubby watched YouTube & Motortrend Automotive shows.

Hubby left for the shop at 8:30AM. 

I stayed home with the dogs. Tater's leg does not seem to be healing any better. He is still limping.

I put away clean clothes. I put away clean dishes. 

I tied some more cloth on my Easter bunny metal outline.

I watched TV. Fell asleep on the sofa with the dogs.

Hubby got home at 4PM. 

We watched TV. 

Went to bed at 10PM.

SUNDAY / APRIL 7 / GS NAILS PEDICURES / MASSAGES

SUNDAY

APRIL 7 2024

 

 

 

 

Up at 5:30AM. Riley had woken us up just a few minutes before the alarm on Google went off. Hubby took the dogs out for potty.

 

I got dressed; wore yoga pants for pedicures today & then made the bed.

 

I made a latte for Hubby, tea/Nanogreens for myself.

 

Hubby put laundry in washer and started it. Then he put it in the dryer. 

 

Hubby fed the dogs breakfast. Wet puppy food for Riley and Tater's egg/chicken/rice.

 

I vacuumed cat litter.  

 

We left the dogs at home and drove to McDonalds in the Jeep for breakfast sandwich & hashbrowns for Andy.

 

Got to GS Nails at exactly 7AM. Andy was wearing a winter coat - it was 48 degrees this morning.

 

I had left my sweater in the car and was somewhat cold in the shop. I got dark red/black on my toes. Hubby had a HUGE hangnail (about 1") pulled out of his big right toe!

After we got done, we drove home.

At home, let the dogs out for potty.

Hubby made chicken on the grille. He also made au-grautin potatoes in the oven. I had to help him pour milk as he whisked. 

Then I took a nap for 1 hour. Dogs were playing. Riley was barking. 

When I woke up, I had to clean up Tater's water and re-fill it. Then Hubby helped me put away clean clothes and clean dishes. He put away all the dirty dishes in the dishwasher.

I got changed and put on my swimsuit. Then at 1:45PM, we left the dogs at home put them out for potty one last time. Drove to CasaBlanca in the FMF and had it valet parked. Went inside to get lattes.

Got our robes & slippers. We changed. I met Hubby outside in the hot pool. He has to ask the front desk to skim it. The pool had LOTS of tree dirt & debris in it. Met some nice people from St George (UPS driver) guy had long beard similar to Hubby's and I asked him what he used on it to make it so soft. 

I had taken a small clock into the pool with us and got out exactly at 2:55PM. Saw Rayven and Kim in the hallway. We walked back and got the cabana to have our massages. 

After we were done, we went to the changing rooms and took showers. Then I got dressed. Everybody was gone when I saw nobody had keys in lockers. 

I met Hubby out in the Lobby and returned my key, robe, and shoes. Ran into Rayven who wanted me to schedule a deep tissue massage - I told him I would think about it.

We left and went out to get the car from the Valet. 

Drove to Tractor Supply and picked up dog food, cat food, bandages for Tater's leg. New toy for dogs and candy for us.

 

Drove home. Let dogs out for potty.

 

We relaxed and watched TV. 

 

Dave, the neighbor, came over to drop off his keys for his truck so Hubby can take it to the shop tomorrow for work.

I did some bookwork.

We watched TV. Hubby watched Automotive shows until 8PM. We watched Castle. 

Went to bed at 10PM. Both the dogs went into the bed and sat waiting for Hubby to help them into bed. Riley went into her kennel without whining.