Friday Mum was sufficiently awake to be miserable today. No evidence of her being 'active' judging by the state of the...
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Thursday
Thursday "Hi Nick! How are you?" "Juliette! So your nose isn't permanently stuck in your laptop then?" She laughed....
Wednesday
Wednesday I could hear mum talking before I'd even got in her room this evening. "Hello mum! Where's all this water...
Tuesday
Tuesday Mum had begun the Lucid But Awkward And Impatient phase of her cycle. Her speech was much clearer and if you...
Monday
Monday Thought I'd visit mum a bit earlier today as it was snowing so hard. The road beyond The Home was still closed...
Sunday
Sunday Cousin Sue visited Mum as promised today and I took the day off. Sue described Mum as 'vocal' but she had as...
Saturday
Saturday Mum was definitely on an upward trajectory today. Her eating one Malteser and a Milky Way from her tub of...
Friday
Friday Mum was unexpectedly not sound asleep when I got to The Home today. Her voice was so thin and weak that I...
Thursday
Thursday Mum was on the way down into another hypoactive Sleepy phase today. She barely said anything and only woke up...