Posts Tagged ‘taking care of elderly parents’
OK, I just wanted to give you an update on my dad. He is now 6 weeks 1 day out from surgery. He has been home from the rehab since April 23rd and home by himself since April 30th. He had his follow up appointment with the surgeon last Wednesday, only 5 weeks 2 days [...]
Well, here I am back home again after spending the weekend with my Dad and my sister. I wasn’t really looking forward to the trip as my Dad and I just weren’t getting along but I went anyway. Our Friday night was quiet, very small talk, and I was freaking out watching my Dad go [...]
Right, so last week I posted that my dad had an appointment with the doctor to talk about getting hip surgery well, he’s going for it!!! YAY!! We are thrilled about this turn of events! I spoke to him last week after the appointment and he got most of his questions answered and his friend [...]
Ok, so I have blogged about how stressful my dad can make life when we try to have family gatherings! Just the thought of any of us coming over to visit is cause for stress for him. He is 80 and always wondered what all the fuss was about when my sisters and I say [...]