Weather change – blowing tonite. Monday, October 1, 1990: Woke about 6:15, back to sleep. Woke again at 7:30, fed Sam & let him out. Watched VCR a while, Linda called – has to sub this morning. My toe very red & sore so didn’t walk either. Clipped toenail & finally got out a long sharp piece, felt much better then. Had breakfast, dressed. Soaked foot in epsom salts water 3 times today. Washed load of dark colored clothes, dried them. Then a load of light colored, dried them, too. Put whites to soak, swept floor. Had shakes for bkfst. & lunch. Took little nap, moved plant tables out. Washed & waxed them, vacuumed under them. Got in & washed off white tables. Cleaned windows inside, put tables back. Dusted clock, pix in family room & hung back up. Got in mail & paper, got supper. Judy called, did dishes & ran dishwasher. Read paper, watched TV. Watched VCR again, brushed teeth. To bed at 12:40.
Tuesday, October 2, 1990: Woke at 6:30, back to sleep. Woke at 8:00, got up & fed Sam. Let him out, dressed. Called Rosie & let her know we were coming, called Linda. Decided not to walk because of my toe but it’s lots better, had O.J. & milk shake for bkfst. Put out garbage, picked tomatoes. Brought in geraniums, also all flowers from patio. Ted & Joe came up & levelled oil barrel, took fireplace heater down to check out fan. Had shake for lunch, soaked toe again. Worked most of afternoon on Bible Study, finished it after supper. Emptied dishwasher, ran clothes out of soak water. Did dishes, read paper & watched TV. Watched VCR (Heat–), washed load of clothes. Brushed my teeth. To bed at 12:25.
Wednesday, October 3, 1990: Woke about 6:30, back to sleep. Woke w/alarm at 8:00. Got up & fed Sam, let him out. Dried some clothes, washed. Had breakfast, finished getting ready. Left about 10 till 10:00, Linda didn’t come – she had to “sub” again. After Bible Study went to Bank, P.W. Drug, then home; forgot to set VCR so fixed that. Paul came & brought his pants to be shortened. Nancy called. Had lunch, then went back down. Took jacket to cleaners, went to Kings, to M&W, Pauls, then home again. Put away groc., called for oil delivery. Watched TV, then VCR. Got in mail & paper, looked at mail. Got supper, did dishes. Read paper, watched TV. Then watched VCR. To bed at 1:20.
Thursday, October 4, 1990: Woke at 6:50, fed Sam. Went back to bed but didn’t sleep so got up & watched VCR a while. Let Sam out, dressed. Had Shake for breakfast, called Linda but we didn’t walk. Dried rest of white clothes, went out & moved stuff on patio. Washed down east side of house, part of garage & part of N. side of house. Then washed front of garage, S side of house, rest of W. side, entry way & W. side. Surely was dirty & full of spider webs. Put water on S. maple, went in & changed clothes. Had veggies for lunch, read rest of paper. Took out hem in Paul’s pants & cut them off, ripped out seam in Linda’s jacket & got it ready to sew. Took little nap, Mike came to mow & woke me. Nancy here earlier, brought home croquet set. I dug dandelions while Mike mowed, came back in & finished clean sm. bath. Got in mail & paper, got supper. Did dishes, read paper & watched TV. Judy called, I went in & watched VCR. Finished reading paper, brushed teeth. To bed at 2:00.
Friday, October 5, 1990: Woke at 6:45, fed Sam. Read & dozed a while, got up about 8:00. Dressed & opened Sam’s door, had Shake for bkfst. Called & talked to Linda a little while. Fixed fertilizer water for violets, started watering them. Transplanted grape ivy to sm. bathroom planter. Cindy came to practise piano, stayed a while. I went out to cover air conditioner. Mike just going by & he came & helped me. Trimmed broken branches on rhody, slid cement blox under oil barrel. Read rest of paper, looked at old mail. Had lunch, took little nap. Worked in sm. bath a little, also with geraniums. Went down & fixed Paul’s pants & pressed them, also Linda’s jacket. Got in mail & paper, raining. Fixed supper & ate, did dishes. Read paper, watched TV. Then watched VCR a little while, brushed teeth. Oh, yes, – washed & put up hair in A.M., dried it a little. To bed at 12:25. Nose a little runny – hope I’m not getting a cold!
Saturday, October 6, 1990: Woke at 6:30, fed Sam. Went back to bed, read & napped until 8:00. Got up at 8:30, opened Sam’s door. He doesn’t stay out very long when it’s cold out. Got dressed, took garbage out. Pulled up some glad stalks, trimmed little chrys. bushes again & threw away trimmings. Planted grape ivy in small bath, also other ivy in blue hanging planter. Had juice & Shake for breakfast, worked on geraniums, vacuumed living room & hall, did kitchen, had small san. for lunch. Cleaned pink bath, watered violets all day. Finally finished them this eve. Watched Hee Haw at 4:00, soaked my feet in Foot Fixer. Covered flowers & tomatoes, supposed to frost tonight. Got supper, did dishes & ran dishwasher. Watered & fertilized rest of flowers, sorted letters & papers on table, etc. Watched TV, brushed teeth & got ready for bed. To bed at 1:05.
Sunday, October 7, 1990: Slept till alarm rang at 7:00, got up & turned up heat. Fed Sam, let him out. Had breakfast, took shower. Dressed, got ready for church. Left about 9:00, had frost this A.M. but my tomatoes are OK. Went to Bible class & then church, to coffee hour afterward. Stopped at store for milk on way home. Changed clothes, watched painting. Put ham in to bake, Carla came pretty early. We talked & then I went ahead w/supper. Ate about 5:00, Carla left soon after. I emptied dishwasher, cleared table. Did dishes, read paper & watched TV. Brushed teeth & got ready for bed. Toe getting sore again so clipped out more toenail. Hope that helps now. To bed at 12:15.
Monday, October 8, 1990: Sam woke me at 6:50, went back to bed but couldn’t sleep so watched VCR till 8:15. Dressed, fed Sam & let him out. Had breakfast, called Linda but no answer. Found out she worked today. Put away some summer clothes, started cleaning windows on inside again. Got all done except big window in family room, back door, kitchen window & S. window in living room. Sliced ham off bone, washed beans & bro’t to a boil. Had lunch, took nap. watched & listened to soaps while I cleaned windows. Cooked beans & ham, called Linda when they were done & gave her about ½ of them & some ham for their supper. Got in paper, no mail today – Columbus Day (forgot to put out flag). Got supper, did dishes. Washed other hummingbird feeder. Brought in & planted 1 aloe plant this eve. Read paper, watched TV. Then VCR. Brushed teeth. To bed at 12:30.
Tuesday, October 9, 1990: Woke just before the alarm at 8:00 this morning. Got up & dressed, fed Sam & opened his door. Fixed shake for breakfast, watched VCR while I drank it. Cleaned S. living room window, kitchen window, back door. Worked in fam. room a little, did Bible Lesson. Finished about 1:00, fixed shake for dinner. Helen F. came so had to wait & drink it after she left. Greenscape man came & sprayed around house for spider barrier, had to keep Sam in a while. Worked in fam. room again, tried to hook up stereo but doesn’t play – maybe I have speakers hooked up wrong. Got in mail & paper, got supper. Did dishes, watched TV. Called Linda, looked at mail. Watched VCR & soaked foot in vinegar water. Not nearly so sore tonite, hope it stays that way. Brushed teeth. To bed at 12:35.
Wednesday, October 10, 1990: Woke about 4:30, read a while then fell asleep. Woke at 8:00, got up & fed Sam. Washed & dressed, had breakfast. Finished getting ready, took out garbage. Paid some bills, went to Bible Study. When we got out came home because I forgot to take my pills, also turned on VCR. Rained a little just as I took out garbage in A.M. Met Linda at Travel Ser. & got return seat assignments, then we went out to Perkins & I bought her lunch for her birthday. She brought me back & picked up my car, got jacket at cleaners, took cans, etc. to Recycling (1.46), went to Bank, to P.W. Drug, groc. at Pauls, got gas, then home. Stopped at cemetery but Paula’s planter gone. Unloaded groc., etc., put away. Watched VCR, got in mail & paper. Got supper, watched VCR again. Did dishes, read paper & watched TV. Then VCR again. Toe feeling much better. To bed at 12:15.
Thursday, October 11, 1990: Woke about 6:00, fed Sam. Back to bed & read until alarm rang at 8:00, slept a little. Got up, had Shake. Got dressed, washed zuchini [sic]. Cleaned outside of door windows, took covers off tomatoes. Picked all little tomatoes & brought in, brought in impatiens, also parsley & 1 tomato plant. Transplanted petunias & verbenas to big white planter & brought it in. Took down screens & cleaned outside of windows on N. side of house, came in & had Shake. Grated zuchini & made a batch of cookies, were good so I made another (for church). Got dough partly ready for another, went back out & cleaned storm windows inside & out for those 3 windows & hung them. Put screens away, put car back inside. Got in mail & paper, got supper. Judy called, did dishes. Too tired to finish last batch of cookies, grated rest of zuchini. Read paper, watched TV. Watched VCR. Brushed teeth. To bed at 12:25.
Friday, October 12, 1990: Woke at 5:30, back to sleep. Again at 7:55, got up & turned up heat, fed Sam. Dressed, had juice & Shake. Opened Sam’s door, tried to call Linda but no answer. Went out & cleaned sm. bath window & put up storm window, also utility room window. Hands got so cold I had to quit, sprinkled a little. Came in & baked cookies, washed & put up hair. Bake[d] cake for Linda, tried to call her again. Had lunch, soaked my feet. Watered violets all day, put up Halloween decor. Called Nancy, got Mike & he said Nancy took Cindy to Dr. – Has strep throat. Norma called & said we could stay with them, Leona has been sick. Got in mail & paper, got supper. Watched VCR, did dishes & ran dishwasher. Looked at mail, watched VCR again. To bed at 1:10.
LINDA’S BIRTHDAY – 48 Saturday, October 13, 1990: Woke at 6:50, went back to sleep till 7:55. Got up & turned up heat, fed Sam. Opened his door but he didn’t stay out much. Finished watering violets, watered rest of flowers. Planted rooted geraniums, transplanted fern & pink & white dotted plants. Washed pink bedcover & pieces [?] of sheets, dried all. Had Shake & juice for brunch. Iced & decorated cake, wrapped Linda’s present (cookbook). Got out clothes for trip, packed in suitcase. Carla called, also Paula later. Couldn’t make it over. Got in mail, looked at it. Took shower, washed face & brushed teeth. Got ready to go out to dinner, went to J.B.s. Had the buffet, real good. Came home to Nancy’s & had cake & ice cream, Linda liked her present, I think. Hope she gets a lot of good out of it. Played 31, got home about 11. Watched McGyver on VCR. To bed at 12:50.
Sunday, October 14, 1990: Woke about 5:50, fed Sam. Read a little & went back to sleep, woke again at 7:30. Got up about 7:45, washed & dressed. Let Sam out, fixed breakfast & ate. Put cookies & papers in car, finished getting ready. Left about 9:50, parked in back & carried cookies, etc., in; got out trays, spoons, then went upstairs. Cookies went over pretty good, had about 1 ½ doz. left. Linda busy so Nancy & I cleaned up, got home about 12:40. Changed clothes, laid down & watched painting. Took nap, then put away small screen. got up & unhooked hoses. Set them up so they could drain. Picked some mums, also raspberries. Carla came, we sat & talked. Went out to eat about 4:30, to Perkins. She left when we got home, I emptied dishwasher. Did dishes, got med. ready for trip. Read paper, watched TV. Then watched VCR a while. Brushed teeth, worked on toe again. To bed at 1:10.
Monday, October 15, 1990: Woke about 2:30, back to sleep. Woke again at 7:20, got up & turned up heat. Fed Sam, watched VCR a little. Opened Sam’s door, had juice & Shake for breakfast. Went out & rolled up hoses & brought them in to garage. Opened garage door so Jim Gantz could work on system if I didn’t see him come, came about 2:00. Put up my hair, had lunch. Soaked my foot, looked up discounts on AARP & Discover. Kept an eye on Sam & kept him in the house. Got ready & at 4:00 took him out to Vets, surely is hard to leave him. Made deposit on way home, money Linda gave me. Stopped at Lindas & got some white liniment, left coffee server. Got in mail & paper on way home, called Nancy. Mike mowed my front lawn. Got supper, Judy called. Did dishes, ran dishwasher. Soaked foot again, read paper & watched TV. Cleaned out under sink in sm. bath, put stuff away. Finished suitcases, had a hard time getting it closed, had to repack. Washed face & brushed teeth. To bed at 1:15. Alarm set for 5:30!
(Saw Dr. & Lil Muench in Airport). Tuesday, October 16, 1990: Woke at 5:15, had alarm set for 5:30 so went ahead & got up. Sure missed Sammy! Dressed, finished getting ready. Closed up suitcases, did some rearranging. Pulled plug on washer, breaker on dryer, water heater & stove. Locked freezer & doors, had O.J. & ½ melon. Stuff all ready to go when L. & T. came about 5 till 7:00. Wind starting to blow, kind of strong by the time we got to Boise. Checked in & soon boarded, left right on time. Really got rough a ways out of Boise, worst I’ve ever seen I think. In to Denver on time & left on time, too; a little early in Peoria. No one there to meet us, by the time our luggage was in Rosie & Marie were there. Saw Rosie’s house, went to Sharon’s Volley Ball Game. Ate at Westgate, then down to Sam & Norm’s. To bed at 12:05.
hair (Betty Lawrence Mrs. Jack) Wednesday, October 17, 1990: Woke during the night, also at 8:00 (9:00 our time) & then at 9:00. Got up & dressed, had bkfst. Visited a while, then went down to see Leona’s house. Linda took some pix, came home & had lunch. Went to the hospital about 2:00, saw Leona & she kind of responded to us but hard to tell – did try to talk a little. Also went up to see Ray S. & Maurice N., his wife Ruth was there & also Margery & Billie N. Neither of the cousins look very good. When we got back looked at Sam & Norms 50th anniv. book, it is really nice. Marie called & wants us to come over tomorrow, Phyllis Friday night. Rosie came over & got us about 5:30 & we had supper there, they’re leaving tomorrow for Mo. Got back here about 10:00, Sam & Norm in bed. Sam’s back hurting him. Got ready for bed, brushed teeth. To bed at 11:30.
Diane & Denver came in a.m., asked us to come for brunch Sat. Thursday, October 18, 1990: Woke during the night & had sore throat but went back to sleep. Woke at 8:30 but went right back to sleep till 9:15. Got up then & dressed, made bed. Got ready to go to Maries, Norma took us down. Had breakfast, did dishes. Sat & looked at pictures of Marie’s kids & grandkids. She fixed dinner, Phyllis came and we had lunch. Did dishes, Marie had hair appt. at 3:30 so we drove her down. We went up town & did some shopping, then picked Marie up & drove down to Sams. She went on home & we visited again, ate when Carol & Donny came. Barb & 5 kids came, Kurt, Tammy, & ____, Teresa & Troy. Called & talked to Sammy, had nice visit w/family. After they left we talked w/Sam & Norm. Washed face & brushed teeth. Wrote to Judy. To bed at 1:00.
Friday, October 19, 1990: Woke during night, back to sleep. Woke again at 7:10, went back to sleep till 8:00. Got up, after a while had breakfast. Took shower, dressed. Fixed face & hair, made bed, etc. Went out & visited, read paper & worked X-word. After while had lunch, helped clear up & rinsed dishes. Sat in dining area & visited, worked X-word & read old paper again. Phyllis & Marie came for us about 5:30, went down to Phyllis’ & had a real good supper. So full! Cleared table & did dishes, then sat around kitchen table & visited. Came home around 10:00, realized I had put the key in my zippered bag & left it on the dresser. Door was locked so we went down to Maries a little bit. Called in about 10 min. & Norm was home so came back. Washed face & brushed teeth. To bed at 11:45
Saturday, October 20, 1990: Woke about 5:00, went back to bed & read. Woke up next about 8:45, got up & washed. Got dressed & ready to go, made bed. Had coffee, waited for Donna. When she came we drove out to Diane’s. After a while Barb came, then later Carol, Laurie & Bradley. We ate brunch, was delicious. I loved the egg dish she made, of course I like eggs any way. Carol & Laurie left soon after we ate, (oh, yes, Sue, Will & Jeremiah were there, too), we all sat & visited until about 2:30 & then went back to town. Linda wrote to Megan so we walked up town & mailed her letter, got some of those cards, then stopped at Walton’s & saw Jean a little bit. Stopped at grocery & got some apple, went down to Carol’s at 6:00. Had a very good supper, enjoyed Bradley, ___, Will & Jeremiah. Came home about 9:30, washed, brushed teeth & got ready for bed. Had apple, set alarm, going to church tomorrow. To bed at 11:05.
Sunday, October 21, 1990: Woke during night coughing, throat kind of sore. Went back to sleep, woke w/alarm at 7:30. Dressed, got ready to go to church. Had breakfast, waited for Donny & Carol & they took us to church & saw quite a few people I knew – Della Miess, Dottie, Shari, Martha Roth, Thelma Slagle, Duane & Arlene. Went home after church w/Marie & looked at old pix. Went over to nursing home & saw Luella Sohn, also saw Joe Metz & Marvin Maurer & wife there. Went out to Phyllis’ & saw her boys & wives & the grandkids. very cute. Had birthday supper. Lost the key again! Came home about 10:00, visited a little w/Sam & Norm, then to bed. Washed face & brushed teeth. 11:30.
Monday, October 22, 1990: Woke about 7:00, had alarm set for about 7:30 so worked X-word for a while. Got up about 7:30, dressed. Finished getting ready, tried to call about hair appt. but just got a recording. Thelma, Kathryn & Marie came & we went up to The Gray Goose and had breakfast, saw Virg Munz. After that went down to Maries & she let us take her car & we came back here. Then wrote letters to Paula, Carla & Nancy; Donna called & asked us to go with her but I had told Marie I’d come back down so Linda went. I took my cards up & got stamps, mailed them. Then down to Maries, went up to D.Q. & got a sandwich. While we were eating Alice & Al walked in. Went down to Hosp., then Marie & I went to Della Meiss’. Alice & Al came back to Marie’s when we got home and we went to McD’s for supper. Picked up Linda at Sam’s & went down to Ralph & Rosies a while. Came home about 10:30, brushed teeth & washed. Got ready for bed. To bed at 12:20.
Tuesday, October 23, 1990: Got up about 8:00, got ready to go to Barbs for brunch. Marie came by & then Linda drove; Barb has a very pretty house & had breakfast pizza, grape fruit, O.J., coffee & rolls – very good! Rosie brought Alice down, too. Left about noon & went down to Maries, then in P.M. went to Pontiac shopping. Just bought a few little things. When we got home sat down & read a little – Alice came & told us Paul was here! Got sleepy & Marie & I slept a little. Went out to Duane’s about 6:00, took Thelma S. w/us. Alice, Al, Paul, Sam & Norma, Marie, Linda & I. Linda tried to call Matt. We came home about 10:00. Have appt. for hair tomorrow at 9:30. To bed at 12:00.
Wednesday, October 24, 1990: Got up about 7:45, dressed & got ready. Had breakfast, Alice, etc. came to get Linda for coffee. At 9:30 I went across the street to Betty Lawrence’s & had my hair washed & set, only $6.00 which I thought was quite reasonable. Linda there when I got back, she’s getting quite a cold & my throat a little raw again too. Sam & Norma went down to see Leona, then we went down to Ralph’s – Norma wanted to see their house. Came back to Sam’s for lunch, Norval Knapps called & wanted to take us all out for supper – Sam, Norma, Alice, Al, Ralph, Rosie, Paul, Marie, Linda, I & Margery & Don. Went down to Wilma’s for dessert & sodas afterwards. Linda called Matt. Home about 10:30, got suitcases ready. Washed, brushed teeth. To bed at 11:45. Leave for Ky. tomorrow.
Thursday, October 25, 1990: Woke several times, then about 5:30 & couldn’t go back to sleep. Turned on light & read until time to get up at 7:30. Slept a little off & on. Got up & made bed, dressed & got ready to go. Had breakfast (ham, bacon, eggs & rolls), then left about 9:30. Got down to Bloomington, found Airport & Car Rental. Got papers signed & found car – white Mercury ___ Wagon ‘91, really a nice little car. Sam’s led the way to R. 74 & we went on, got almost to Louisville by about 5:00 so found a Motel & stopped. Went out & got supper at Hardees, (dinner at McDonalds in Crawfordsville), took shower, etc., & got ready for bed. Worked Globe X-word today.
Friday, October 26, 1990: Woke several times, got up about 7:30. Dressed & got ready to go, packed suitcases again. Stopped at Chevron & got gas, then to McDonalds for breakfast. Back on the road by about 9:45, really is pretty country. Got to Danville & got a room at Danville Terrace Motel, not too nice but a place to sleep anyway. Went up to Matt’s dorm & found his room, he & Eric were both there. He had to go to PE class at 1:00 so we went to Wendy’s for lunch, then back to Dorm & went to Biology class with him. Very interesting. After that went to register, got Matt’s pix, then met him again & came back to room. Matt wanted to go shopping so we drove over to Lexington & found a big Mall. I got him a black turtleneck & Linda pants & shirt. Ate supper at Mall. Got home about 9:30. After a while took Matt to his Dorm, got ready for bed. 12:05.
Saturday, October 27, 1990: Woke during night, back to sleep. Alarm rang at 7:30, got up & dressed. Got ready to go & pick up Matt. Went to cont. breakfast at Dean’s house (Ray Hammond), then Linda met with several of Matt’s instructors. I sat in the car & napped, after that we went thru’ some of the buildings, then to B-B-Q on lawn at their Cafeteria. Saw art exhibit at Art Bldg., went to football game (they won, 24-17?). After the game went to a reception at the Pres. house, it’s really a neat place. From there went down to basement of Matt’s Dorm & met his house advisors, they’re very nice. Had crax, cheese, etc., but I was just too full; could hardly eat all my dinner. Went back to show at the “Bijou,” saw Rear Window. Then went down to “The Pit” and listened to “The Raggedy Robin Band.” Decided it was time to go home so went back to Motel, took shower & went to bed. Set clocks back tonight. 10:40 EST.
Sunday, October 28, 1990: Woke several times in the night but went back to sleep. Woke this morning about 25 to 7, didn’t get up till about 7:30. Dressed, got ready to go to church. Packed up our stuff & turned in keys, went to McDonalds for breakfast. Finally Linda called the church & found out where it was, had driven around a little first but couldn’t find Hill ‘N Dale St. Picked up Matt & went to church, then went to Chicken place & had dinner. Went to K-Mart & got some stuff for Matt, then took him to his dorm & then we left. Made good time up to Alice’s, got here just at dark. Had chili & veggies for supper, also pie. Looked at pix after we ate, to bed at 12:10.
Monday, October 29, 1990: Got up about 7:30, washed & brushed teeth. Got dressed, made bed. Fixed my face, packed suitcases. Talked to Linda & she got up. Alice fixed breakfast, we got ready to go. Looked at their new van & trailer, surely are nice. Left their place about 11:30, got to Monon about 12:30. Asked at a service station & found the Sr. Cit. Home, asked a lady there & she told us where Aunt Esther was. Went to her door & knocked, told her who I was & she knew me right away. Had a nice visit with her, Elna K. called & when Aunt Esther told her we were there she came over. Nice to see her too. Came on home then, had sandwich at Watseka. Got to Fairbury about 4:00, went to Carols for supper. Marie & Kenny came, Donna called so we went down to R&Rs a while. Came home & worked on suitcases. To bed at 1:00.
Tuesday, October 30, 1990: Woke several times & got up, finally woke about 6:30 & got up. Washed a little, dressed & got ready. Finished suitcases, had breakfast. Talked a little, Rosie came to tell us good-bye. Put in suitcases & drove down to Leonas, went in & got some little things for remembrances. Had to cry a little. Sams led the way & we went down to Bloomington, stopped & filled up w/gas. Drove to Airport & dropped off car, then to Peoria. Drove up to Eureka & saw Aunt Katie, just as sharp as ever – she’s great. Went on down then, checked luggage. Had pie, coffee, etc., then was time to go. Had a good flight, lunch & dinner. Went from Peoria to Moline, to Denver & home. Were early getting home. Nancy, Cindy, Ted & Meg met us. I messed around, opened mail etc. Furnace won’t start. 12:00.
Wednesday, October 31, 1990: Woke several times, woke w/alarm at 8:00. Got up, had breakfast. Washed & dressed, paid some bills. Talked to Linda, got ready to go downtown. Cloudy when I woke up, rained off & on all day. Went to P.W. Drug, got groc. at Pauls. Got milk at Alb., then picked up Sam at Hosp. He talked to me all the way home, then stuck like a burr when I got home. Unloaded & put away groc., Helen F. came & stayed a while. Made chili, then Ted came. Finally found a burned out fuse, also brought fireplace heater & put it back in. Put a new motor in it. Finally got all groc. put away, kids started coming at 5 o’clock. Could hardly get any supper. Last ones came about 9:00. Finished supper, did dishes. Planted impatiens, got Globe X-word worked. Watched VCR a while, to bed at 12:30.
Grandma's Diary 