MONDAY / SEPT 30 /

 MONDAY

SEPTEMBER 30 2024

I COULD NOT SLEEP IN BED LAST NIGHT. HUBBY SNORING AND SNORTING. WOKE ME UP EVERY TIME.

I GOT UP AND SLEPT ON THE SOFA. 

REALLY BAD LUPUS FLARE/ATTACK. SWEATING, FREEZING, TOOK ANOTHER HOT BATH. 

UP AT 3AM, 4AM, 5AM TO PEE POTTY.

DOGS UP AT 5AM. I LET THEM OUT AND SAT WITH THEM AFTER I PUT ON JEANS. 

SOME ASSHOLES DOING YARD WORK DOWN THE STREET AT 5AM. VERY LOUD. 

THEN THE ENDLESS STREAM OF WORKER VEHICLES SPEEDING AT 50MPH DOWN THE STREET.

SOME LOUD ASSHOLE WALKING DOWN THE STREET ON SIDEWALK SCREAMING ON HIS PHONE. 

DOGS CAME INSIDE AT 6:30AM. THEY JUMPED ON HUBBY IN BED.

I MADE LATTE FOR HUBBY, TEA/NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF.

HUBBY GOT UP AND DRESSED. I HELPED MAKE THE BED.

HUBBY CLEANED CAT LITTER. I VACUUMED. 

WE WALKED OVER TO BETTY'S TO DO CAT LITTER AND CHANGE THEIR FOOD/WATER.

BACK HOME. WATCHED YOUTUBE VIDEO ON AMISH BARN RAISING. 

HUBBY LEFT AT 8:40AM. THEN HE CAME BACK BECAUSE HE HAD FORGOTTEN HIS PHONE. HE HAD GOTTEN AS FAR AS HARDY DRIVE.

HUBBY LEFT AGAIN. I STARTED LAUNDRY. I STARTED DISHWASHER. 

DID SOME BOOKWORK.

SAT DOWN TO WATCH MINDHUNTER ON NETFLIX. DOGS LAID DOWN BESIDE ME ON THE SOFA TO NAP.

AT NOON, I GOT UP TO MAKE TEA, GET SOMETHING TO EAT. DID SOME BOOKWORK.

LET DOGS OUTSIDE FOR POTTY.

SUNDAY / SEPT 29 / LUPUS FLARE /CLEAN HOUSE / MASSAGE

SUNDAY

SEPTEMBER 29 2024

HUBBY WAS UP WITH THE DOGS AT 6AM. 

UP AT 7AM AFTER SLEEPING LATE. I MADE THE BED. HUBBY PUT AWAY THE COMFORTER. 

HUBBY FED THE DOGS WHEN I GOT UP. 

I CLEANED THE HOUSE, VACUUMED, DID DISHES, WASHED CLOTHES AND PUT THEM AWAY. I PICKED UP DOG POO AND TOOK IT OUT. 

HUBBY WATCHED YOUTUBE SHOWS. 

I DID NOT FEEL WELL AT ALL TODAY. 

BY 2PM, I TOOK A NAP ON THE SOFA FOR 1 HOUR. GOT UP AT 3PM AND CHANGED SHIRTS. 

TOOK MY OWN FLIP-FLOPS. I HATE THE SPA SHOES.

WE LEFT THE DOGS AT HOME AND DOG-PROOFED THE HOME.

DROVE TO CASABLANCA SPA IN THE FMF AND PARKED OUT BACK.

GATE WAS BROKEN. BUZZER DID NOT WORK. WE JUST WALKED INSIDE.

GOT OUR ROBES. DID NOT HAVE TO SIGN AS WE WERE ALREADY HERE ON TUESDAY.

CHANGED IN THE WOMEN'S ROOM. HUBBY MET ME IN THE WAITING AREA. 

RAVEN AND SUSAN CAME TO GET US. WE GOT OUR MASSAGE. 

SINCE I WAS HURTING SO MUCH FROM LUPUS, I TOLD RAVEN TO GO EASY ON ME.

I LEFT A SMALL PUMPKIN FOR SUSAN IN THE ROOM.

WE FINISHED THE MASSAGE AND WENT TO SHOWER. 

WE PAID AND LEFT. DROVE HOME. 

AT HOME, RILEY HAD TORN UP A PUMPKIN, EATEN THE CINNAMON STICK INSIDE IT, AND TORN APART MY STRING I PURCHASED. IT WAS EVERYWHERE. 

I TOOK A HOT BATH AS I WAS STILL HURTING.

WE WATCHED WILL & HARPER ON NETFLIX. I HAD TO START A SUBSCRIPTION AGAIN.

WE WENT TO BED AT 10PM.

SATURDAY / SEPT 28 / STILL HOT

SATURDAY

SEPTEMBER 28 2024

UP AT 6:30AM. I GOT DRESSED. MADE THE BED. 

HUBBY WAS SITTING ON THE SOFA, WATCHING YOUTUBE VIDEOS OF CUSTOM RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. NICE ONES, NOT JUNK.

I MADE A LATTE FOR HUBBY WITH THE NEW STARBUCKS SUMATRA. HE WANTED TO TRY A DIFFERENT FLAVOR OF COFFEE.

I WAS EXHAUSTED. HAD A PIECE OF TURKEY BACON AND WENT TO THE SOFA. 

I FELL ASLEEP AND SLEPT UNTIL NOON. IT WAS AWFUL. ANOTHER LUPUS ATTACK. 

I WOKE UP AT NOON. 

WE WALKED OVER TO THE NEIGHBORS TO CLEAN CAT LITTER AND RE-FILL FOOD/WATER. THEN WE WALKED HOME. 

DID NOT GET THE MAIL AS THE NEIGHBORS ARE BACK HOME AND WE DID NOT WANT TO TALK TO ANYBODY.

NOTICED THAT OUR NEIGHBORS NEXT DOOR HAVE RETURNED FOR THE WINTER.

CLEANED OUT THE GARBAGE FROM ALL THE TRASH CANS INSIDE THE HOUSE. 

I PICKED UP DOG POO OUTSIDE. HUBBY TOOK ALL THE GARBAGE OUT TO THE DUMPSTER.

HELPED HUBBY PUT AWAY LAUNDRY. I PUT AWAY DISHES. PUT MORE DIRTY DISHES IN THE DISHWASHER. 

I MADE LOTS MORE POOL NOODLE PUMPKINS.

POOL NOODLE PUMPKINS

RILEY NAPPING LONG DOG ON THE SOFA WITH TATER

GAVE RILEY HER TREAT PUZZLES. GAVE TATER SOME TREATS.

WATCHED LOTS OF VIDEOS ON YOUTUBE ABOUT THE FLOODING IN TENNESSEE AND FLORIDA FROM THE RECENT HURRICANE HELENE. 

AT 8PM, TOOK THE DOGS FOR A WALK AT THE PIONEER CENTER. THE GRASS WAS WET, TATER THREW UP A COUPLE TIMES, THEY ROLLED IN THE GRASS.

WE CAME BACK HOME AT 9PM. LOTS OF SNOWBIRDS BACK BECAUSE HOMES ARE TOTALLY LIT UP INSIDE. SO MANY LIGHTS...

AT HOME, WE GAVE THE DOGS SOME TREATS. WATCHED A STUPID MOVIE CALLED THE MENU. IT WAS PRETTY MUCH AWFUL.

WENT TO BED AT 11PM.

FRIDAY / SEPT 27 / DIET SHOT / $1 STORE / SMITH'S / SHOP / JEEP TO TIRE STORE

FRIDAY

SEPTEMBER 27 2024

UP AT 7AM. 

DOGS LET ME SLEEP. CAT WAS SCRATCHING AT DOOR.

I GOT UP AND DRESSED. MADE THE BED. 

WENT TO THE KITCHEN TO MAKE LATTE FOR HUBBY, TEA & NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF.

HUBBY AND THE DOGS WERE UP AT 5AM. HUBBY HAD GIVEN THE DOGS THEIR BREAKFAST AT 6AM. 

HUBBY PUT THE COMFORTER IN THE WASHER AND WASHED IT. 

I PUT THE DIRTY CLOTHES IN THE WASHER, BUT COULD NOT WASH THEM UNTIL THE COMFORTER WAS DRY.

AT 9AM, WE LEFT THE DOGS AT HOME AND DROVE TO ENLIVEN INFUSION TO GET MY DIET SHOT. I PAID FOR A WHOLE MONTH OF SHOTS WITH KELLY. RODNEY CAME IN AND SAID HI. 

THEY WE DROVE TO THE $1 STORE. THEY DID NOT HAVE THE FALL GARLAND I WANTED.

WE THEN DROVE TO SMITH'S TO GET GROCERIES AND OUR DRUGS THAT RODNEY HAD CALLED IN TO THE PHARMACY. 

WE STOPPED AT THE SHOP AND PICKED UP THE JEEP. DROVE IT TO THE TIRE STORE. I FOLLOWED HUBBY IN THE FMF. 

PICKED HUBBY UP AT THE TIRE STORE AND WE DROVE HOME.

AT HOME, I DID BOOKWORK. HUBBY PUT THE WARM COMFORTER ON TATER WHO WAS SLEEPING ON THE SOFA, BUT HE WAS NOT INTERESTED. HE GOT UP AND WE HAD TO PUT HIM OUTSIDE.

I DID MORE PUMPKINS. 

POOL NOODLE PUMPKINS

HUBBY TALKED WITH RALPH AT THE TIRE STORE; THE JEEP WAS READY TO PICK UP. HUBBY SAID WE WOULD BE THERE BEFORE 4PM. 

I SAT ON THE SOFA AND LOOKED AT MY PHONE. IT WAS ALREADY 3:45PM. 

WE TOOK THE DOGS IN THE FMF AND DROVE OUT TO THE TIRE STORE TO PICK UP THE JEEP. THEN I FOLLOWED HUBBY IN THE FMF AND PICKED HIM UP FROM THE SHOP. 

HUBBY GOT THE USPS MAIL OUT OF THE MAIL BOX. THE CHECK FROM ZURICH WAS FINALLY THERE. 

I DROVE TO THE CREDIT UNION AND IT TOOK FOREVER TO GET THE CHECK DEPOSITED. THEN SOMEBODY STARTED SMOKING WHILE IN LINE...

THE TEMPERATURE WAS 105 DEGREES OUTSIDE. I HAD TO ROLL UP THE WINDOWS AS WE WERE DYING FROM THE HEAT. TATER WAS PANTING. HAD TO GIVE DOGS SOME WATER TO COOL THEM OFF. 

FINALLY, AFTER 25 MINUTES OF WAITING IN LINE AT THE CREDIT UNION DRIVE-THRU, WE GOT THE CHECK DEPOSITED. I HAD SENT A LITTLE RED PUMPKIN IN TO THE TELLER; SHE THANKED ME.

WE LEFT THERE AND DROVE HOME.

AT HOME, I ALMOST FELL OVER TATER WHO STOPPED IN THE DOORWAY AND WOULD NOT MOVE. I HAD TO PEE REALLY BAD. 

I DID MORE BOOKWORK.

HUBBY SAT DOWN AND WATCHED AUTOMOTIVE SHOWS ON TV.

WE WATCHED YOUTUBE ON TV AND THEN WENT TO BED AT 10PM.

THURSDAY / SEPT 26 / SWEET POTATO MEDALLIONS / POOL NOODLE PUMPKINS

THURSDAY

SEPTEMBER 26 2024

SWEET POTATO MEDALLIONS

MADE MORE POOL NOODLE PUMPKINS

WEDNESDAY / SEPT 25 / POOL NOODLE PUMPKINS

WEDNESDAY

SEPTEMBER 25 2024

UP AT 6AM. 

I MADE THE BED. WENT TO THE KITCHEN AND MADE A VANILLA LATTE FOR HUBBY, TEA & NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF.

TUESDAY / SEPT 24 / GARBAGE DAY / MASSAGES

TUESDAY

SEPTEMBER 24 2024

GARBAGE DAY

HUBBY WAS UP WITH DOGS AT 5AM. HE PUT THEM OUT FOR POTTY.

THEN HE SAID THAT THE INTERNET WAS DOWN. HE HAD NOTHING TO DO FOR 2 HOURS!

UP AT 6:30AM. HUBBY OPENED THE BEDROOM DOOR. RILEY JUMPED ON THE BED AND WOKE ME UP.

I MADE THE BED, GOT DRESSED. WENT TO THE KITCHEN TO MAKE VANILLA LATTE FOR HUBBY AND TEA/NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF.

HUBBY UNPLUGGED THE ROUTER BOX A COUPLE TIMES. 

HUBBY FED THE DOGS BREAKFAST. THEN HE MADE BREAKFAST FOR HIMSELF-A BURRITO.

WE SAT DOWN TO WATCH TV. HUBBY WATCHED YOUTUBE AUTOMOTIVE SHOWS.

HUBBY CLEANED CAT LITTER. I VACUUMED. I PUT DIRTY CLOTHES IN WASHER. I CLEANED THE KITCHEN AND PUT DISHES IN DISHWASHER.

HUBBY LEFT AT 8:45AM.

I WALKED OVER TO BETTY'S HOUSE AND PUT THEIR GARBAGE CAN INSIDE.

TATER STAYED HOME TODAY BECAUSE IT IS STILL GETTING UP OVER 100f DEGREES. 

I PUT AWAY CLEAN DISHES. 

DID BOOKWORK. CVS TEXTED ME AND SAID MY CONTACTS WERE "NOT IN STOCK". THEY WOULD KEEP MY MONEY UNTIL THEY WERE IN STOCK, THO. ASSHOLES.

I GOT ON WALMART WEBSITE AND ORDERED A COUPLE BOXES. SEE IF THEY COME FROM THEM...

TATER NAPPING

MONDAY / SEPT 23 / HOT AGAIN 102°

MONDAY

SEPTEMBER 23 2024

RILEY

TATER

TATER & RILEY PLAYING IN OUR BEDROOM

UP AT 5AM. I LET THE DOGS OUTSIDE. WENT POTTY.

HUBBY SLEPT FOR A FEW MORE MINUTES. 

I DRESSED. WENT TO THE KITCHEN TO MAKE LATTE FOR HUBBY, TEA/NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF.

NOTHING TASTES GOOD. MY TASTE BUDS ARE OFF SINCE I GOT THE DIET SHOT.

HUBBY FED THE DOGS. 

I PICKED UP DOG POO. I TOOK THE DIRTY CLOTHES TO THE LAUNDRY AND STARTED THEM. 

HUBBY CLEANED CAT LITTER BOX AND VACUUMED HOUSE.

I DID BOOKWORK. 

HUBBY & TATER LEFT AT 8:30AM. 

I HAD TO HOLD RILEY BACK WHEN THEY LEFT. SHE PULLED HER HEAD BACK AND HIT MY LIP & TOOTH. 

WE WATCHED TV. I DRANK TEA.

I PUT CLEAN CLOTHES AWAY. I PUT CLEAN DISHES AWAY. 

I PLAYED WITH RILEY THROWING HER TOYS, I GAVE HER DOG TREAT PUZZLES. SHE SLEPT FOR A WHILE.

HUBBY AND TATER GOT HOME AT 5PM. I WENT OVER TO BETTY'S AND TOOK CARE OF HER CATS, MADE SURE THEY HAD WATER/FOOD. CLEANED OUT THE CAT LITTER. TOOK THE GARBAGE CAN TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THEIR GARAGE SMELLED LIKE GASOLINE. I LEFT THE DOOR OPEN TO AIR IT OUT. HUBBY IS GOING TO GO BACK OVER THERE AND SEE WHAT IS GOING ON IN A COUPLE HOURS.

I WENT TO GET MAIL FOR BETTY, BUT THERE WAS NONE.

I WENT BACK HOME. HUBBY MADE DINNER. I HAD A MARIJUANA BROWNIE.

HUBBY WATCHED AUTOMOTIVE SHOWS. I DID BOOKWORK.

HUBBY PACKED UP A BOX OF GHOST MUGS THAT I RECEIVED FROM TEMU WHICH WERE BUSTED WHEN I RECEIVED THEM. THE BOX HAD BEEN SHIPPED FROM WALMART. HUBBY HAS TO DROP OFF BOX AT UPS STORE.

WE WATCHED SOME YOUTUBE VIDEOS FOR A WHILE. 

WENT TO BED AT 10PM.

SUNDAY / SEPT 22 / NAILS / RILEY'S UTV RIDE ON MESA / CASABLANCA SUPER RUN 2024

SUNDAY

SEPTEMBER 22 2024

UP AT 5:30AM. I GOT DRESSED AND WENT POTTY.

I WENT TO THE KITCHEN TO MAKE LATTE FOR HUBBY, TEA/NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF.

I LET THE DOGS OUTSIDE FOR POTTY.

HUBBY FED THE DOGS BREAKFAST. HE MADE A BURRITO FOR HIMSELF.

WE TOOK THE DOGS WITH US TO GS NAILS. HUBBY DROPPED ME OFF. HE WENT TO WASH THE FMF. 

HUBBY PICKED ME UP AT 8AM. WE TOOK THE DOGS TO THE PARK BESIDE THE MESQUITE REC CENTER AND WALKED THEM. RILEY RAN AFTER BIRDS. I DROPPED THE LEASH, SHE RAN OFF. BUT SHE WAS SUCH A GOOD GIRL AND CAME BACK WHEN I CALLED!!!

WE TOOK THE DOGS HOME. 

I SUGGESTED THAT WE GO OUT IN THE UTV SINCE IT WAS SO NICE. IT WAS BARELY 80 DEGREES OUTSIDE.

LEFT TATER AT HOME. WE HAD GIVEN HIM A TRAMADOL FOR HIS PAIN. HE IS WALKING VERY BADLY NOW.

WE TOOK THE FMF AND DROVE TO GET DOG FOOD AT TRACTOR SUPPLY. THEY WERE NOT OPENED UNTIL 9AM, SO WE DROVE TO FLYING J. SAW RALPH THERE WITH ALL THE GUYS-THEY WERE BUSY. HUBBY HAD THEM AIR UP THE TIRES.

THEN WE DROVE BACK TO TRACTOR SUPPLY WHERE I SAT IN THE FMF WITH RILEY WHILE HUBBY WENT INSIDE TO GET DOG/CAT FOOD.

A NICE LADY SAW RILEY AND TALKED WITH ME FOR A WHILE. HUBBY FINALLY CAME OUT AND LOADED DOG/CAT FOOD. 

WE LEFT THERE AND DROVE TO THE SHOP.

HUBBY GOT THE UTV OUT AND WE ALL LOADED INTO IT. WE DROVE TO THE MESQUITE CONOCO ON THE CORNER AND HUBBY FUELED THE UTV. RILEY AND I HAD TO GET OUT AND WALK AROUND.

RILEY IN UTV AT SHOP

THEN WE GOT BACK IN THE UTV. DROVE TO THE MESA.

MESA WAS REALLY BUMPY. NOTHING BUT ROCKS. THE WIND HAS BLOWN ALL THE DIRT/SAND FROM THE TRAILS. IT WAS NOT AN ENJOYABLE RIDE. REALLY BEAT US UP. PLUS, HUBBY HAD GOTTEN NEW TIRES ON THE UTV THAT THROW ROCKS. REALLY BAD RIDE.

RILEY GETTING BACK INTO UTV ON MESA

AFTER THE RIDE, WE DROVE BACK TO THE SHOP. PUT THE UTV INSIDE AND DROVE THE FMF BACK HOME. SAT WITH THE DOGS AND WATCHED TV. 

RILEY TIRED AFTER HER RIDE IN THE UTV

AFTER THE RIDE, WE DROVE BACK TO THE SHOP. PUT THE UTV INSIDE AND DROVE THE FMF BACK HOME. SAT WITH THE DOGS AND WATCHED TV. 

AT 1:30PM, WE LEF THE DOGS AT HOME AGAIN AND DROVE TO THE CASABLANCA CASINO IN THE JEEP. 

WE VALET PARKED THE JEEP AND WALKED TO THE BACK CONFERENCE ROOM FOR THE AWARDS CEREMONY. 

HUBBY DID NOT WIN ANYTHING, BUT HE DID GET ANOTHER T-SHIRT FOR FILLING OUT THE TRIVIA PAPERWORK.

COUPLE OF THE CUSTOMERS FROM THE SHOP SAT WITH US. HUBBY TALKED TO THEM.

THEN WE LEFT BEFORE THEY GAVE AWAY MONEY AS WE HAD BEEN SITTING THERE FOR 1.5 HOURS. I WAS ABOUT READY TO PASS OUT. 

W

CASABLANCA SUPER FUN RUN 2024

WE GOT THE JEEP FROM THE VALET. I DROPPED HUBBY OFF TO GET HIS TORINO.

WE DROVE TO THE SHOP AND HUBBY PARKED THE TORINO IN THE SHOP. 

THE DUALLY & TRAILER WERE PARKED OUT FRONT BY THE CURB OPPOSITE.

WE THEN DROVE HOME. 

HUBBY DRIVING TORINO AT SHOP

TATER STARTED WHINING ABOUT 2 HOURS BEFORE BED. 

I TOOK A MARIJUANA COOKIE. 

WE WENT TO BED AT 10PM.

RILEY, TATER, ROBERT IN BED WITH HUBBY

SATURDAY / SEPT 21 / CAR SHOW / EYE APPOINTMENT

SATURDAY

SEPTEMBER 21 2024

AT 5AM, I WAS ON THE SOFA AND HEARD THE DOGS COME OUT. I LET THEM OUTSIDE. 

THEN I WENT POTTY. 

BACK TO THE SOFA AND SLEPT ANOTHER 15 MINUTES. HUBBY CAME OUT AND WOKE ME UP. I WENT BACK TO THE BEDROOM AND SLEPT ANOTHER 15 MINUTES. 

I WOKE UP AT 6AM. I DRESSED, HUBBY HELPED MAKE THE BED. 

I MADE LATTE FOR HUBBY, TEA/NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF.

STARTED LAUNDRY IN DRYER. STARTED DISHWASHER. 

WE LEFT THE DOGS AT HOME AND TOOK THE JEEP TO JOSE'S YARD. HUBBY CHECKED THE FUEL IN THE TORINO. HE HAD A DIFFICULT TIME GETTING THE GAS CAP OFF. I HAD TO DO IT FOR HIM. WE DROVE TO THE CASABLANCA IN THE JEEP. I DROPPED HIM OFF AND TRIED TO FIND A PARKING PLACE. FOUND A HANDICAPPED SPOT. I WALKED IN THE CASA AND HE WAS ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE CASA CAFE! BIG ROOM. HE WAS JUST FINISHING PAPERWORK. WE WALKED BACK TO THE JEEP.

WE THEN DROVE THE JEEP BACK TO THE SHOP AND PICKED UP THE DUALLY ON THE OTHER SIDE, THEN DROVE TO GET THE ENCLOSED TRAILER WITH THE TORINO STORED IN IT. I HAD TO DIRECT HUBBY BACKING UP. 

THERE WERE A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CREEPY BIRDS IN THE TREES ACROSS THE STREET FROM JOSE'S YARD. SOME OF THEM HAD THEIR WINGS OPEN. ODD.

THEN WE DROVE BACK TO THE SHOP. CASEY WAS THERE. BYRON'S DOOR WAS UNLOCKED. 

WE UNLOADED THE TORINO. I DROVE TO THE CASABLANCA. HUBBY FOLLOWED ME. THERE WAS A POLICE CAR AT THE INTERSECTION.

AT THE CASA PARKING LOT, HUBBY PULLED IN. I HAD THE PAPERWORK, SO HAD TO COME GIVE IT TO HIM. 

I THEN PICKED HIM UP AND STARTED TO DRIVE HOME. HUBBY HAD FORGOTTEN HIS PAPERWORK IN THE CAR. WE HAD TO DRIVE BACK. I CIRCLED THE PARKING LOT WHILE HE PICKED UP HIS PAPERWORK.

WE DROVE HOME. 

AT HOME, HUBBY STAYED WHILE I WENT TO MY EYE APPOINTMENT WITH RENEE REINHOLDT AT WALMART. 

GOT MY EYE APPOINTMENT. THEN WASHED THE JEEP. DROVE ON THE I-15 TO FLYING J TO DRY IT OFF. GOT LOTS OF BUGS ON IT. WE NEVER GET BUGS HERE!!!

BACK HOME. I WAS EXHAUSTED.

HUBBY GOT A PHONE CALL AND HAD TO MEET JAY (A CUSTOMER) AND HIS NEW NEIGHBOR AT THE SHOP. HUBBY FORGOT HIS PHONE AT HOME.

I WATCHED TV.

HUBBY RETURNED 1 HOUR LATER. 

I TOOK A NAP UNTIL 2PM.

HUBBY WATCHED AUTOMOTIVE SHOWS ON YOUTUBE. 

I TOOK A HOT BATH AT 4PM. I WAS HURTING EVERYWHERE. 

I DID BOOKWORK. I WORKED ON MY BLOG. I PUT AWAY CLEAN CLOTHES AND CLEAN DISHES. 

I GAVE RILEY HER PUZZLES WITH TREATS.

I HAD A MARIJUANA COOKIE. WENT TO BED AT 10PM.

FRIDAY / SEPT 20 / BLOOD DRAW / DIET SHOT / LAS VEGAS

 FRIDAY
SEPTEMBER 20 2024

UP AT 6AM. HUBBY HELPED ME MAKE THE BED.

HE HAD ALREADY FED THE DOGS BREAKFAST. 

I CLEANED UP THE KITCHEN THEN MADE A VANILLA LATTE FOR HUBBY. TEA & NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF.

I FORGOT THAT WE COULD NOT EAT/DRINK ANYTHING BEFORE OUR BLOOD DRAW THIS MORNING.

SO HUBBY STARTED LAUNDRY. I GOT CHANGED. 

SET UP THE HOUSE FOR THE DOGS TO STAY WHILE WE WERE AWAY. 

WE LEFT AT 7:45AM TO DRIVE THE FMF TO MESA VIEW MEDICAL AND REGISTERED WITH BETTY (REALLY NICE LADY IN ADMITTING THAT TOOK OUR PAPERWORK-SHE TOLD US THE STORY OF HER HUSBAND PASSING AND MEETING HER 2ND HUSBAND ONLINE)

THEN WE WAITED FOR THE BLOOD DRAW IN THE OTHER ROOM. 

GOT OUR BLOOD DRAWN. IT WAS PAINLESS. 

IT WAS TOO EARLY TO GET MY DIET SHOT, SO WE WASTED TIME BY DROPPING OFF RETURN AMAZON PACKAGES AT THE UPS STORE. 

I WAS STARVING, SO WE STOPPED AT MCDONALDS AND PICKED UP BREAKFAST SANDWICHES. 

THEN WE DROVE BACK TO GET MY DIET SHOT AT ENLIVEN INFUSION. KELLY WAS THERE AND I EXPLAINED THAT RODNEY WAS SUPPOSED TO TEXT HOLLY ABOUT INFO ON MY SHOTS AS I WAS STARTING OVER AGAIN. SHE COULD NOT GET HOLD OF RODNEY, SO THEY STARTED ME ON THE LOWEST DOSAGE AGAIN.

WE LEFT THERE AND DROVE TO JOSE'S YARD TO PICK UP THE TRAILER. HUBBY HAD ME WATCH HIM BACK UP AS HE COULD NOT SEE IN THE SMALL FMF BACK UP CAMERA.

ATTACHED THE FLATBED TRAILER AND DROVE HOME.

AT HOME, WE LOADED THE DOGS AND MY PILLOW. RILEY SLEPT ON THE PILLOW. TATER SLEPT ON HIS DOG BED IN THE BACK. DROVE TO LAS VEGAS. TATER WAS WHINING AND WE HAD TO STOP AT THE TURN OUT JUST BEFORE NELLIS AFB. WE WALKED THEM IN THE HUGE ROCKS. TATER & RILEY DID NOT LIKE IT.

WE CONTINUED TO DRIVE INTO TOWN ON THE BACK ROADS AND TOOK NELLIS BLVD ALL THE WAY TO HENDERSON WHERE WE PICKED UP THE ENGINE AT B&R AUTO WRECKING. 

THEN WE STOPPED AT A CLARK COUNTY DOG FANCIER'S DOG PARK TO LET THE DOGS RUN AROUND. IT WAS HUGE AND NICE. LOTS OF FENCED AREA. EVEN A RUNNING TRACK OWNERS CAN RUN AROUND WITH DOGS. WE HAD A PRIVATE AREA ALL TO OURSELVES.

WE CONTINUED OUR DRIVE TO B&R AUTO WRECKING NORTH WHERE WE PICKED UP THE TRANSFER CASE. HUBBY TIED EVERYTHING DOWN.

DROVE TO NORTH VEGAS AND TRAFFIC WAS STOPPED. FINALLY GOT TO SIN FRONTERAS AND HUBBY PARKED. I WAITED IN THE CAR WHILE HE PICKED UP TACOS AND BURRITO AT SIN FRONTERAS RESTAURANT. HE ALSO GOT CHIPS AND GUACAMOLE.

WE DROVE TO A BEAUTIFUL PARK NEAR THERE (HAD TO DO A U-TURN WITH THE TRAILER BECAUSE WE DROVE THE WRONG WAY). 

ANOTHER NICE GRASSY PARK. WE SAT AT THE CONCRETE PICNIC TABLES AND ATE (MY STREET TACOS WERE TASTELESS AND DRY; WE NEED TO FIND A NEW PLACE TO EAT). 

DOGS GOT SOME OF OUR MEAL. GAVE THEM CHIPS AND MY CARNE ASADE/CHICKEN MEAT. 

RILEY CHASED AFTER BIRDS. 

THE WATER FOUNTAIN AT THE PARK WAS NOT WORKING. WTF? BIRDS WERE TRYING TO DRINK FROM IT. 

WE LEFT SOME OF OUR CHIPS FOR THE BIRDS. 

WE LOADED DOGS, BUT THEY HAD WALKED THRU MUD AND WERE DIRTY. 

DROVE THE I-215 TO I-15 AND THEN HOME. 

IT DID NOT TAKE A LONG TIME TO GET HOME.

ON THE WAY, IT RAINED. A LOT.

AT HOME, WE UNLOADED DOGS. HUBBY LEFT ME AT HOME AND HE TOOK THE TRAILER TO THE SHOP.

CASEY & BYRON WERE AT THE SHOP AND HELPED UNLOADED THE PARTS. 

HUBBY CAME HOME AND WE WATCHED TV.

I HAD TO TAKE A HOT BATH BECAUSE I WAS TIRED AND HURTING.

WE STARTED THE DRYER. WET CLOTHES HAD BEEN IN THE WASHER ALL DAY. I STARTED THE DISHWASHER AND THEN PUT AWAY CLEAN DISHES.

PUT THE NEW WHITE EGYPTIAN COTTON SHEETS ON THE BED. THEY WERE SOFT.

WE WENT TO BED AT 9PM, BUT I COULD NOT SLEEP. IT WAS TOO HOT. I GOT UP AT 10PM AND SAT ON THE SOFA. HUBBY & TATER WERE SNORING. 

I FINALLY TOOK A HOT BATH AT 1AM. THEN SLEPT ON THE SOFA. 

THURSDAY / SEPT 19 / SICK

THURSDAY

SEPTEMBER 19 2024

UP AT 6AM. I WAS HAVING AN AWFUL LUPUS FLARE. I COULD NOT MOVE. 

EVERYTHING IN MY BODY HURT. 

I BEGGED HUBBY TO STAY HOME AND TAKE CARE OF ME TODAY. 

HUBBY MADE THE BED. 

SO HE WATCHED TV. I NAPPED ON THE SOFA. 

HUBBY TOOK CARE OF THE DOGS. 

I WOKE UP AT NOON. I TOOK SOME GABAPENTIN FOR THE PAIN. 

I TOOK A HOT BATH. 

I FELT A LITTLE BETTER. I DID BOOKWORK AND PAID PAYROLL.

REALLY LAZY TODAY. DID NOTHING. 

WATCHED TV. 

WENT TO BED AT 9PM.

WEDNESDAY / SEPTEMBER 18 / COOLER / DR APPT / WEDGIES

WEDNESDAY 

SEPTEMBER 18 2024

HUBBY WAS UP AT 3AM WITH THE DOGS. SOMEBODY WAS WALKING BY OUR HOUSE AND TATER BARKED ONE TIME AT THEM.

THEN RILEY, TATER, AND HUBBY CAME BACK TO BED.

WE SLEPT UNTIL 6AM. DOGS WOKE US UP AGAIN. 

HUBBY GOT UP AND MADE EGG BREAKFAST FOR THE DOGS. HE FED MILK & CHEESE TO CATS.

I GOT UP AT 6:30AM. 

GOT DRESSED. WENT TO THE KITCHEN TO MAKE HUBBY A VANILLA LATTE. I MADE TEA & NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF. I DID NOT FEEL LIKE EATING ANYTHING. 

HUBBY HELPED ME MAKE THE BED. 

I PUT LAUNDRY IN THE WASHER. 

WE HAVE TO WASH THE COMFORTER AGAIN AS IT HAS STAINS ON IT. 

I DID BOOKWORK.

HUBBY LEFT FOR THE SHOP AT 8:30AM. 

I CLEANED HOUSE. 

PICKED UP DOG POO.

AT 11AM, I DROVE THE JEEP TO THE SHOP TO PICK UP HUBBY.

WE THEN DROVE TO SEE OUR DOCTOR RODNEY AT HEART OF DIXIE. 

HEART OF DIXIE

DOCTOR PRESCRIBED MEDS. 

WE LEFT THERE AND DROVE TO HAVE LUNCH AT WEDGIES. WE GOT POTATO SKINS COVERED WITH CHEESE AND BACON, BUT THEY WERE TOO MUCH AND WE HAD THE REST OF OUR LUNCH BOXED UP TO-GO.

WEDGIES RESTAURANT MESQUITE NV

WE LEFT THERE AND I DROVE HUBBY BACK TO THE SHOP. 

I DROVE HOME. 

AT HOME, DOGS WERE HAPPY TO SEE ME. I LET THEM OUT FOR POTTY.

WE WATCHED TV.

I GAVE RILEY HER TREAT PUZZLES. 

TATER SLEPT ALL DAY.

HUBBY GOT HOME AT 4PM.

WE WATCHED TV.

WENT TO BED AT 9PM.

TUESDAY / SEPT 17 / COOLER / GARBAGE DAY / SUPER HARVEST MOON WITH ECLIPSE

TUESDAY

SEPTEMBER 17 

HUBBY WAS UP AT 6AM WITH THE DOGS. I WENT POTTY AND THEN BACK TO BED.

UP AT 7AM. I HAD THE GOOGLE HOME SET AN ALARM, BUT IT DID NOT GO OFF.

HUBBY FED THE DOGS THEIR EGG BREAKFAST.

I GOT UP AND DRESSED. HUBBY HELPED MAKE THE BED.

I MADE VANILLA LATTE FOR HUBBY. TEA & NANOGREENS FOR MYSELF.

HUBBY WATCHED AUTOMOTIVE SHOWS. 

HUBBY CLEANED CAT LITTER. 

I DID BOOKWORK. I PICKED UP DOG POO OUTSIDE.

HUBBY GOT TOO INTERESTED IN WATCHING DRAG RACING FEATURING HIS FRIEND, KEITH IN COLORADO. SOON IT WAS 9AM. 

HUBBY AND TATER LEFT FOR THE SHOP IN THE FMF AT 9:00AM. RILEY WAS UPSET TO SEE THEM GO WITHOUT HER. 

I PLAYED WITH RILEY FOR QUITE A WHILE, THROWING HER TOYS. 

I WATCHED TV. RILEY WENT OUTSIDE TO PLAY. I THREW HER TOYS AGAIN. SHE WAS SCARED BECAUSE OUR NEIGHBOR WAS OUTSIDE IN HIS BACKYARD. 

I PUT AWAY CLEAN CLOTHES. I PUT AWAY CLEAN DISHES. 

AT 2PM, I MADE CHERRY CROCKPOT DUMP CAKE. IT SMELLED GOOD. 

HUBBY AND TATER GOT HOME AT 3PM. I CHANGED CLOTHES AND SHOES. 

I WENT OVER TO TALK WITH BETTY. HER CAT, RINGO, HAD FIP AND DOES NOT LOOK WELL. STAN WAS IN BED GETTING A NEBULIZER. 

TOOK THE DOGS TO THE SUN CITY REC CENTER TO WALK IN THE GRASS. IT WAS VERY COOL TONIGHT. COULD SEE ALL THE STARS IN THE SKY. LOTS AND LOTS OF AIRPLANES. WE SAW THE HUGE HARVEST SUPER MOON WITH THE START OF THE ECLIPSE. I TEXTED THE KIDS TO WATCH THE MOON, BUT THEY SAID THEY HAD CLOUD COVER. 

DROVE HOME.

AT HOME, WE SAT ON THE BACK PATIO. HUBBY WAS STILL WATCHING THE DRAG RACING. WE ALSO WATCHED THE SUPER HARVEST MOON WITH PARTIAL ECLIPSE. I TRIED TO TAKE PICTURES OF IT, BUT NO LUCK. STUPID IPHONE.

SUPER HARVEST MOON

 

ON BACK PATIO

  

HUBBY WAS NOT FEELING WELL, HIS STOMACH WAS REALLY HURTING.

WENT TO BED AT 10PM. BOTH OF US WERE EXHAUSTED.

I CLEANED UP THE KITCHEN, PUT DIRTY DISHES IN DISHWASHER. CLEANED UP COUNTERS, PUT AWAY DOG TOYS.

HUBBY WAS LISTENING TO BURT BACHARACH SONGS WHEN I CAME TO BED.