Monday, March 30, 2020

TP MAILED TO KR

MONDAY
3-30-2020

Got up at 7AM. Hubby made breakfast for dogs. I made the bed.

Then I made lattes.

Hubby fed the dogs.

Hubby cleaned up cat litter. I started laundry & cleaned up breakfast dishes. Started dishwasher. I picked up dog poo.

Put dogs in kennel. Took the Expedition.

We packed up the Charmin toilet paper, Lysol, and Clorox Wipes to send to KR.

Drove to Starbucks and picked up Egg Bites.

Then drove down to the shop and mailed the stuff. Talked to Pat & Suzy. Suzy was coughing. They had the door locked to all foot traffic.We had to knock/ring the doorbell! They threw in a box of Nytril gloves for the kids which was really nice.

Drove back home.

Hubby vacuumed out the camper. Put the dogs outside, Wilson in the kennel and Tater tied to a leash so they could be helpers. They barked a lot.

I filled out the Disaster Small Business Loan for us. Took a long time. Very complicated.

Tater In The Sun


Followed Hubby to the Community Center to park the camper, I was in the Expedition. Took him home again.

Hubby took the Can-Am to wash. I watched TV.

Then I took a nap after Hubby came back. I took a 3 hour nap!!!

Woke up and filled out more paperwork.

Took the application to the mail box.

Watched TV.

Went to bed at 10PM.

Sunday, March 29, 2020

SUNDAY ALL DAY

SUNDAY
3-29-2020

Tater pooped in the front bedroom. Had to clean it up.

I got up at 12:45AM, 2:30AM, 4:30AM to let dogs outside.

Did not get much sleep at all.

Wilson was whining in his sleep for over 1 hour after I let them outside at 4:30AM.

I made dog eggs and fed them.

I made a latte and had chicken for breakfast.

I watched TV.

I had to clean up runny diarrhea that Wilson had in the kennel. Drug the kennel outside and washed it along with the dog bed.

Did laundry and dishes.

Sat on the patio.

My hands are so dried that they are cracked. Now having to put cream on them at night and wear gloves.

Very boring day.

Watched more TV.

Went to bed at 10PM.

Saturday, March 28, 2020

ALL DAY SATURDAY

SATURDAY
3-28-2020

Got up at 7AM this morning. I went to take a shower while Hubby let the dogs outside.

Hubby started making eggs for dogs and warming up burritos for breakfast.

I got done with shower and started making lattes. Dried my hair. Joe was up by this time.

Put all the towels in the washer.

Guys ate burritos at the counter. I was really exhausted and laid back down on the bed.

Hubby packed his bag, then emptied cat litter.

I went outside to pick up dog poo.

Guys left at 9AM. I said goodbye to Joe.

I did laundry, started dishwasher.

Watched TV. Ate chicken for lunch.

Made the bed in spare bedroom. Cleaned cat litter again. Put away laundry. Put away dishes.

Still exhausted.

Tried to take a nap. Useless with dogs barking every other minute...

Watched TV-Subscribed to CBS All Access. Tried to watch Picard, but it was boring.

Went to bed at 9:30AM.



Friday, March 27, 2020

END OF THE WEEK QUARANTINE 1

FRIDAY
3-27-2020

I could not get to sleep very well last night. Robert slept between our heads all night. Tater was down by our legs.

Got up at 7AM. Hubby was already up and making breakfast for the dogs.

I made the bed.

He fed the dogs then made burritos for himself & Joe. I made lattes.

I sat on the sofa. My wire inside is moving around and has a huge bump on my Xiphoid Process. It keeps getting bigger, then smaller.

We talked for a while, then the guys had to take Joe's Bronco down to Big O Tire to get Bead Locks put on.

I stayed home with the dogs (who barked at neighbors walking past) and vacuumed, picked up dog poo, cleaned up cat litter, started laundry, and started dishes. Cleaned up the breakfast mess.

I was watching TV when the guys came back.

Hubby changed into warmer clothes-jeans & sweatshirt. They cleaned the UTV and then took it out to the Mesa so Hubby could show Joe the flag & down the cliff.

Guys came back at 3PM.

Then they took off again after changing clothes. I washed clothes. Washed Joe's clothes and put them in the spare bedroom.

Guys picked up Joe's Bronco, went to get the enclosed trailer. Stopped at Walmart for milk, and Wendy's for a salad.

They finally returned at 5:30PM. They ordered Pizza from Bella's Pizza.

Talked until 10:30PM. Joe took a shower. Joe went to bed.

Hubby watched Automotive show, then Hubby took a shower.

In bed at 11:30PM.

Thursday, March 26, 2020

HUBBY GOES ON UTV RIDE IN MOUNTAINS

THURSDAY
3-26-2020

Robert slept between our heads all night. Tater was down by our legs.

Got up at 6AM. Hubby was already up and making breakfast for the dogs.

I made the bed.

He fed the dogs then made burritos for himself. I made lattes.

Hubby changed into warm clothes so that he could meet the neighbors for a UTV ride. He left at 8AM with the UTV and briefly stopped to talk with neighbor, Dave. Then he drove to Flying J to get fuel. Met neighbors at Flying J. They drove up the mountains. He got into mud and snow with the UTV.

I vacuumed, did laundry, started dishes. Set Roomba to clean both bedrooms.

I watched TV most of the day. It was too cold to sit outside even though the sun was shining.

I went down to get mail later, but there was nothing but junk mail.

Hubby returned at 3:30PM. He was really cold. His phone had died. Plugged it in and Joe had texted him. He called Joe and directed him to our house.

Joe got here and he brought in his bags. We talked for a while on the sofa. Then I had to go take a nap in the bedroom because I felt exhausted.

Hubby and Joe made steaks on the grille.

I got up about 9PM and we talked some more in the living room. Joe took a shower in our master bath; then Hubby took a shower. Got to bed about 10:45PM.



Wednesday, March 25, 2020

WEDNESDAY

WEDNESDAY
3-25-2020


Up at 7AM.

Hubby made eggs for dogs & a burrito for himself. I made lattes.

Took dogs out with us.

We stopped at Starbucks to get Sous Vide Egg Bites-Hubby had to walk up to the window because we could not drive the truck with camper thru, then we went over and got Diesel Fuel at Maverik, Hubby picked up an air connector at NAPA and then we shopped at Dollar General for Eggs & Tortillas.


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Drove home. Dogs were happy with their truck ride.

Hubby cleaned UTV, put plywood on bed, cleaned fan in laundry room.

I took nap on sofa.

There was lots of wind today.

Hubby made hot dogs on grille.

Hubby got allergies because the wind was blowing so much outside. He took Benadryl and fell asleep on sofa while watching his Automotive shows.

I covered Hubby up with a blanket so he could rest. I let the dogs inside and out so Hubby could rest.

I watched TV for a while.

Hubby woke up later. It was time to go to bed.



Tuesday, March 24, 2020

WASH DOGS

TUESDAY
3-24-2020

Hubby got up at 6AM.

He made breakfast eggs for dogs & fed them.

He had already made the fresh tortillas in the pan. We could not find any baked tortillas in the store.

Hubby made burritos for himself.

I made lattes. We had breakfast on the sofa.

Then we made bed. I picked up dog poo. Hubby cleaned up cat litter.

Hubby got in the shower and washed the dogs. First Tater, then Wilson. LOTS of hair came off Wilson in big clumps. I blow-dried him on the patio.

Washed all the towels used to dry the dogs.

Hubby left to get the enclosed trailer for our neighbor, Garry. I stayed home with the dogs and did laundry. I had to drive him to get his camper & truck with the UTV still on the trailer at the Community Center.

Then Hubby drove to the shop to work on his trailer and pick up the enclosed trailer.

Hubby called me and asked me to bring the trailer hitch balls down because he had forgotten them.

I put the dogs in the kennel and drove to the shop with the hitch balls.

Then Hubby came home later. He was pullling the enclosed trailer. Garry decided he did not want it yet. He was going to move his daughter in Elko, NV and she did not need to move yet.

So Hubby took the trailer to the Community Center and parked it. Then he drove home.

We watched TV for a while.

Went to bed at 10PM.

Monday, March 23, 2020

MONDAY AND CLOUDY- VERY CLOUDY/BUNCO COUPLES NIGHT

MONDAY
3-23-2020

Hubby got up a couple times to let dogs out.

We finally got up at 8:15AM when KR texted me. She wanted to know why furniture stores are still open in WA.

Hubby warmed up the left-over eggs that I made yesterday. I fed them to dogs.

We took the sheets off the bed and washed them.

Sat down in the office to eat breakfast. I was looking up Coronavirus closures for KR.



Bunco from 5:30PM to 8:45PM.

Bunco Night TOMORROW | DuBois Center

Took shrimp. Everybody ate & talked. We played Bunco.

Scott & Rae, Trudy & Rory, Irl & Kathy, Dave & Carmen, Me & Hubby.

I won most games overall.

Came home. Watched TV. Went to bed.

Sunday, March 22, 2020

SUNDAY - NOT A FUN DAY

SUNDAY
3-22-2020

Up at 5AM to let the dogs outside, then went back to bed for more sleep.

Got up at 7AM when the dogs wanted to go out.

I made breakfast eggs for dogs. Made latte for myself. Fed dogs.

I cleaned up cat litter, vacuumed. I picked up dog poo.

I was exhausted.

Watched TV.

Cleaned out the refrigerator. Looks cleaner and things are more organized. Threw out moldy food.

It was cooler and cloudy all day. Very depressing.

I transferred money from Fidelity. Finally got the courage to see what our investments had done. We ONLY lost $4500 in the stock market.

Was dreary and cloudy out. Looks to be snowing in the mountains again.

Watched Endeavour on TV until Hubby got home at 10PM.

Talked to Hubby until 11PM about his trip. I took a painkiller and we went to bed.



Saturday, March 21, 2020

SATURDAY BORED

SATURDAY
3-21-2020

Up at 5AM to let the dogs outside, then went back to bed for more sleep.

Got up at 7AM when the dogs wanted to go out.

I made breakfast eggs for dogs. Made latte for myself. Fed dogs.

I cleaned up cat litter, vacuumed. I picked up dog poo.

I was exhausted.

Watched TV.

Tater barked CONSTANTLY today.

Tater & Wilson


I ordered some Calm Supplements for Tater from Amazon. Hope they get here fast.

I took a hot bath later in the night.

Tried to call Hubby. He was being rude and talking with everybody else in the background. I told him that he needed to pay attention to me only. I was very upset as I have not talked with anybody else since he left Thursday.

I went to bed at 11PM.

Friday, March 20, 2020

FINALLY FRIDAY

FRIDAY
3-20-2020

Rained all night long.

Tater voraciously barked at something (nothing) at 5AM. He finally went back to sleep. Put the dogs out at 6AM when they got up, but they wanted back inside immediately. Back to bed until 7PM.

Up at 7AM to make breakfast for dogs. Tater refused to let me put on his muzzle. So he stayed in his kennel. I fed the dogs. Then struggled with Tater to put his muzzle on and put both dogs outside.

I cleaned cat litter. Did laundry. Started dishwasher. Made the bed. Vacuumed.

I made latte and green juice for breakfast. It still looks rainy outside.

Rained throughout the day.


 SNOW In Mountains


Robert


I watched TV.

Then sat outside with the dogs on the patio.

Went to bed at 10PM.

FORGOT THURSDAY

THURSDAY
3-19-2020

Got up after a restless night. Dogs were up every little while. Tater had pooped in the living room at Midnight. After that, I had to take a hot bath.

Made the bed. Put the dogs outside for potty.

Made eggs for breakfast. Fed dogs.

Then made latte and cream cheese eggs for myself. Warmed up sausage.

Sat on the sofa and ate.

Then cleaned up breakfast dishes.

Put laundry in to wash.

Made the bed in the spare bedroom. After washing, put fresh sheets on bed.

Vacuumed.


More snow early in the morning. Rained a lot down here. Snowed in the mountains.

Cleaned up cat litter. Picked up LOTS of dog poo. HOW can they poo so much?

Robert & Rattler


Tater was being difficult today. Barking at everything.

I sat on the sofa and watched TV. Was very tired but could not take a nap.

Talked to KR for a while.

Tater Dug A Hole


Watched new episodes of Inside No. 9.

Called Hubby at 10PM. He finally answered his phone. He is in Phoenix with Joe, staying at Tom's house. They went around to all Joe's old haunts - where he went to school, grew up, etc.

Went to bed at 11PM.

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

HUBBY AND JOE LEAVE

WEDNESDAY
3-18-2020

Got up at 6:30AM. Hubby was already up AND DRESSED! He was making eggs for the dogs. He fed the dogs.

Then he started making burritos for him & Joe.

I made lattes.

I sat on the sofa while the guys ate breakfast at the table.

Then the guys left at 9:45AM to put Hubby's camper on his truck and go get his trailer.

The dogs stayed home with me.

They got back at 11:00AM. It was starting to rain a little bit. Hubby put air in my car tires, and unplugged the battery charger.

Hubby loaded his clothes into the camper. He loaded the camper with food.

Then they left at 11:30AM. First stop was at Flying J to get Wendy's for lunch and fuel up the trucks.

I sat with the dogs.

Washed Joe's clothes. Washed the sheets on the extra room bed.

Put away clean clothes. Loaded the dishwasher.

I made eggs for my lunch.

I was exhausted.

I watched TV for a while.

Took a bath later.

Went to bed at 10PM.

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

HUBBY WORKS AT SHOP ON TRAILER / KR CALLS

TUESDAY
3-17-2020

Hubby got up early with the dogs. He did not put on the muzzles and the dogs barked. Then Hubby put out the garbage can early for collection.

I got up and made lattes. Felt like I was hung over.

Hubby made eggs for the dogs. He fed the dogs.

He had a burrito on the sofa while watching the Vegas & Seattle News. I had sausage for breakfast.

Then Hubby got dressed and cleaned the cat litter. I went outside and picked up dog poo. I had the chills this morning. The wind was blowing and I was cold. Even turned on the fireplace.

Hubby and Tater left at 9:30AM.

I watched TV today.

 Clouds Over The Mountains

KR called and we talked for a while.

Hubby got back at 5PM with Tater. Tater ran to the back yard, greeted Wilson; then peed & pooped. Drank lots of water.

I had over-worked. All my muscles were hurting and I was exhausted.

Hubby had dinner. He wanted to wait for Joe, but it was late.

Nevada Governor announced that at midnight, all non-essential businesses would close. Which means that the Casinos would be closing. No place to eat.

Joe got here at 8:30PM. He called us for directions because he was lost at the Jack-In-The-Box. Hubby stayed on the phone with him until he arrived.

We talked all night. Finally, at 11:30PM, I said that he might want to take a bath in our shower. I got the shower ready-put towels, wash cloth out, started the heater, put down the shower mat and Joe took a shower at 12:30AM.

Hubby and I finally got into bed at 1AM.



Monday, March 16, 2020

HUBBY TO ST GEORGE

MONDAY
3-16-2020

Got up at 6:30AM. Hubby had already been up with the dogs. Tater barked at some random people walking past the house at 5AM.

Hubby was already making eggs for the dogs. He fed them.

I made lattes. Hubby had already warmed sausage for me.

I vacuumed because I did not want to see all the cat litter and fur on the floor with the sunshine highlighting it!

We sat on the sofa and watched the madness unfold on the news from Seattle.

I put away breakfast dishes and started the dishwasher.

Started the Roomba in the master bedroom.

Hubby got dressed and went out to the garage to get ready for his St George trip with John. Hubby needs to pick up steel from the Steel Yard and plywood from Lowes for our bed that is collapsing. I am sleeping in a hole every night and it is highly uncomfortable.

We found the corner crack in the tile AGAIN.

Hubby left at 9AM and took John, the neighbor, with him to St George in the Dually.

While Hubby was gone, Robert got up on the cabinet. And Tater dug a huge hole by the fence.

 Robert On Cabinet
 Tater Dug A Deep Hole

I steam cleaned floors, and vacuumed rugs. Steam cleaned rugs.

I washed the bedroom comforter.

I vacuumed the rug outside on the patio.

Hubby got home at 3PM. He unloaded the things he bought at Harbor Freight, Costco, and Lowes.

Sat outside on the patio with the dogs until the wind came up and it was cold.

We watched TV for a while.

I took a nap from 5PM-7PM.

We walked down to get the mail at 8:30PM. Wilson was outside and barked at us.

I took a hot bath at 9:30PM. We went to bed at 10PM. Hubby listened to music; I had to get up and put my clothes that were washed into the dryer. Fell asleep.

Sunday, March 15, 2020

SUNDAY FUNDAY

3-15-2020
SUNDAY

Got up at 7:30AM. Hubby was already up and watching Automotive shows.

I made lattes. Hubby made eggs for dogs. He warmed up a burrito for himself. He air-cooked some sausages for me.

Hubby fed the dogs.

We sat down and watched some TV news.

Then we cleaned up breakfast dishes. Made the bed with clean sheets. Started washing sheets & camper blanket. I put away dirty dishes & started dishwasher.

Hubby picked up cat litter. I picked up dog poo.

Put the dogs in the kennel. Then we took the Dually into Walmart.

Hubby called Joe Holman to make sure they were still attending the Bronco Stampede in Arizona next week.


Had to get more milk. Walmart was out of:

  1. Milk
  2. Water
  3. Paper Towels & Toilet Paper
  4. Deli Meat
  5. Potatoes
  6. Bananas
  7. Bread
  8. Soup
  9. Eggs
  10. Applesauce
  11. Vitamin E & Zinc
  12. All Cold Medicines
  13. Antibacterial Wipes
  14. Vinegar
  15. Tylenol, Advil, & Aspirin
I got the last box of baby aspirin. Hubby got the last 2-pack of Walmart brand Nyquil.

We also purchased more white washcloths.

 Bananas Gone
 Bread Gone
 Carts Gone

 Deli Meat Almost Gone
 Cold Medicines Gone
 Pasta Gone

 Potatoes Gone
 Sanitary Aisle Empty
 Soup Gone
 Supplements Gone
 Canned Veggies Gone
 Water Gone
 Toilet Paper & Paper Towels Gone

Drove to Flying J to get 2 gallons of whole milk. Hubby bought Krispy Kreme donuts. I did not eat any.

Then we drove out to the Pilot Truck Stop in Desert Springs to get lottery tickets. We also stopped to walk thru the mobile homes at the side of the truck stop.

Drove home and unloaded groceries.

I was exhausted by the time we were done.

We sat on the patio for quite a while. Hubby was on his iPad. I was reading News articles on my iPhone.

Cats walked around outside.

 Rattler Roaming Outside
Robert Wandering Outside

Then I talked to our next door neighbor, Dawn.

Came inside because it was getting too cold as the wind was blowing. The sun had gone behind some dark grey clouds.

Did more laundry.

We sat on the sofas inside and Hubby answered some phone calls. Hubby was on his iPad and I watched a couple TV shows on my iPhone with headphones on.

Then we played Yahtzee at 7PM.

I took a shower at 9PM. Washed my hair and dried it. Put dirty towels in laundry.

I got the bed ready for night time.

Went to bed at 10PM. Very tired.



Saturday, March 14, 2020

WARMER, YET STILL COOL

SATURDAY
3-14-2020

Well, we got thru Friday the 13th just fine.

Woke up at 7:30AM this morning. Hubby had already been out 3 times with the dogs. So I encouraged him to start designing his Patio Pet Door.

I got up and made lattes. Hubby made eggs for the dogs & fed them. Warmed up sausage for me.

We watched Seattle news. Not much new.

Our neighbor, Dee, had emailed me an email from the Pioneer Center indicating that they were closing until further notice from today. No more Bingo, no more Bunco, no more Swimming, no more Activities!

Just have to live in our house. Maybe walk the dogs.

I went out to pick up dog poo. Hubby cleaned up cat litter.

Then Hubby designed until 11AM.

Talked to Cindy, renter in Idaho, who said that Captain had died yesterday. He had just suddenly been ill and died instantly. She also told me about propane leaking, and finding

Hubby talked to Mike in Washington, UT. Said his wife has a very contagious intestinal infection. Taking lots of meds for it. Needs to isolate; Mike has to stay away from her.

Hubby finally left at 1PM with Tater in the Dually so they could work at the shop on his trailer for the UTV.

I walked down to the mailbox. Got mail. A catalog from Yankee Candle.

I ordered candles for me buy 3, get 3 free. I also ordered for KR.

Hubby and Tater got back later. Tater was so happy. He had to go out to the back yard and tear around with Wilson. Wilson was also happy to see Tater return.

We watched TV for a while.

Walked the dogs at 6PM.

We played Yahtzee from 7-8PM.

I took a hot bath later.

Went to bed at 10PM.


Friday, March 13, 2020

RAIN RAIN RAIN

FRIDAY
3-13-2020

FRIDAY THE 13TH

I woke up at 5AM from a nightmare. Then I took my phone, water bottle, and headphones from the room. Hubby woke up briefly.

I went out to the sofa to review the media bombardment of the day; I turned on the fireplace because it was only 55 degrees outside.

It had rained all night. It was still raining this morning and was cold.

I let the dogs outside when they woke up; Tater refused to go out in the rain. Wilson doesn't mind getting wet.

I made cream cheese eggs for breakfast, then heated up sausage in the air fryer. Made eggs for dogs. Made lattes.

Hubby finally got up at 7:15AM. He had slept late. Thinks he has runny nose.

We ate breakfast; Hubby fed breakfast eggs to dogs.

I said that we needed more milk and so we decided to go shopping at Walmart in the rain. Put dogs in kennel. I got my GTE umbrella, put on my Skechers boots for the rain puddles.

Drove down to Walmart in the Dually. No other cars on the road.

Some people at Walmart. There were no carts. We had to find a cart in the store. I wore my mask.

No soup in aisles.

No bread in aisles.

Very few canned vegetables in aisles.

Pasta aisle had been decimated. 

No jugs and the dispenser was empty at the Primo Water Station.

Butt wipe aisle was WIPED out! LOL

Ran into a guy that rents a shop down by Hubby; he also had bypass surgery. He said he felt better after 4 months. 

Hubby checked out while I went to the bathroom. I am still having diarrhea.

I met him at the checkout and finished loading groceries.

Hubby loaded groceries in truck while I held the umbrella for him. Then I put cart away.

Drove to Sun City. We had to drive down by Bridge Landing to see the houses and the river down there.

Then drove home.

Unloaded groceries and put away.

I started load of laundry.

Hubby took a nap for a while.

Hubby watched automotive shows for a while. I feel asleep on the sofa for about 3 hours.

Our neighbor, Dee, texted a copy of an email that she had received indicating that the PIONEER CENTER WOULD BE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. No more swimming. No more Bingo. No more Bunco. There is nothing to do now, except stay home.

When I woke up, we rented The Ladykillers on Amazon Prime, starring Tom Hanks. It was funny.

Hubby made dinner.

He did not feel good and took Nyquil.

Texted KR about the Coronavirus Pandemic. She is nervous & worried.

Went to bed at 11PM.