Saturday Today was Lesley's last chance to get Dad's small bedroom ready before the arrival of her sister and her...
Saturday
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Articles from the 'The Inadvertent Carer' CategoryLooking after elderly parents and in-laws in poor health
Friday
Friday Lesley's dad looked a lot better today than he looked yesterday. He's still taking the paracetamol though. "Are...
Thursday
Thursday It's become quite normal for a check on Lesley's dad's webcam to show him sound asleep in his armchair. Today...
Wednesday
Wednesday Mum had been sufficiently sleepy yesterday for me to feel confident that she'd be sound and unresponsive...
Tuesday
Tuesday Starting the family update with "Another long day for Lesley visiting her dad" seems to happening more often....
Monday
Monday A slow start to the week today. Normally, I'm wide awake and up and about before my alarm goes off. Today, I...
Sunday
Sunday Eldest Sister was on the hook for today's visit. Over the past few days the list of people she was bringing...
Saturday
Saturday The visit today was much earlier and briefer than usual. We were trying to cram in a quick visit to Mum...
Friday
Friday Mum had all the hallmarks of having just woken up today. She was still stiff and sore from a couple of immobile...