Snow flurries. Angie and Vi here. I’ve felt horrid all day. My cold very achy.

Year: 2007
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Diary Entry for 4/12/2007
Rain off and on all day. Vi here. Also Sally. Meeting here in PM on the new construction at Samaritan Hospital starting this summer. Nice meeting. Good turn out.
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Diary Entry for 4/13/2007
Raining, cloudy day. Jessie here. We went to Big M store and Kinney’s drugs. Vi was here. Juanita called in evening. She said it had snowed all day at Lorraine.
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Diary Entry for 4/14/2007
43° and 34°. I didn’t go for coffee. Vi here for Times. She brought me a donut. Angie brought me spaghetti. I washed clothes in PM. Jolie called. Jim at her house.
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Diary Entry for 4/15/2007
I didn’t go to church. Jim brought me bulletin. Vi here for paper. Key T was with her. Kay brought me delicious homemade cookies in PM. Lots on TV about winter storm coming up the eastern coast.
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Diary Entry for 4/16/2007
Very stormy when I got up. Bad all day. Power off in some places all day. I cancelled my stress test. Vi, Sally, and Angie here. Terrible college shooting in Virginia Tech College. 33 killed plus shooter. Jolie called twice. Jim got to her house at 5 AM Friday. He’s gone to visit friends over night. He knows them from Myrtle Beach.
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Diary Entry for 4/17/2007
Cloudy all day. Vi and Angie here. Patty called. She’s taking me to see Dr. Barnes Thursday. I watched the Memorial Rally at Virginia Tech University for murdered students and teachers.
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Diary Entry for 4/18/2007
57° and 37°. Cloudy in morning. Sun out about 11 AM at last. Good to see the sunshine. Vi here. Also Sally. I watched the funeral services for Utica Policeman who was shot while stopping a car last weekend. Officer Tom Lindsey.
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Diary Entry for 4/19/2007
A great day. Sunny. 61° and 32°. My appointment with Dr. Barnes cancelled. He’s ill. I called Patty. Patty took me over to hospital for blood work. Patty here. Brought me soup and biscuits. Delicious. Vi, Angie, and Sally here. Jim called from Jolie’s. He was starting for home about 3 PM. Barbara Hoops and her Sugar and Spice group here in the evening to entertain. Got pictures from Jolie.
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Diary Entry for 4/21/2007
Another summer day. I’ve had my windows open all day long. Great air. Vi here. I called Jim. He was out riding his bike. Juanita called. Esther was at her house. She’s staying in a camper at her daughter’s campground. Ken has been in Florida nursing hoe all by himself. She has been home two weeks.
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Diary Entry for 4/22/2007
70° and 46°. A great day. Warm and sunny. I’ve had my windows open all day. Nice breeze. Refreshing. I didn’t go to church. Jim brought me the bulletin and my mail. Vi here. Also Sally. Vern called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 4/23/2007
Like summer. Hot sunny. Showers at suppertime. Jessie here to clean. I washed lace curtains. Vi here twice. Juanita called. Brenda took her to Syracuse eye doctor. Dr. Mangrel today. They saw Esther in a store.
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Diary Entry for 4/24/2007
Hope and Lee here to inspect my apartment. Bill here later to pout new part in my kitchen sink faucet. Vi here. Also Angie. Brenda Draper called to say she had seen Esther. She said she had signed Ken’s care over to Roberta and Holly. She has been to a lawyer.
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Diary Entry for 4/25/2007
Cloudy day. 53°. Patty took me to Dr. Barnes. Don’t go again until late October. Esther called in PM. She hasn’t talked with Ken. Juanita called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 4/26/2007
A nice day but partly cloudy. Several men are working on the lawns. They repaired benches and flower boxes damaged by the snowplows. Vi here. Also Angie. Jim from Kinney’s Drugs brought my six prescriptions.
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Diary Entry for 4/27/2007
66° and 49°. Partly cloudy day but nice. Men finished flower box out on lawn. Looks nice. Vi here for Times. Juanita called. Brenda had talked with Roberts. Says they are going after Ken. Lyla called in evening. She has had more moles removed from her back.
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Diary Entry for 4/28/2007
Cloudy dark day. I went to coffee hour. Good turnout. Folks enjoy visiting with one another, I took Vi the Times. Angie here. Eva Gould died of cancer.
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Diary Entry for 4/29/2007
Rainy, cloudy day. I didn’t go to church. Jim N brought me bulletin and mail from church. Vi here for paper. Sally and Angie here. Cheryl called.
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Diary Entry for 4/30/2007
Cloudy some but mostly sunny. My stress test at 7:40 AM. Vi went with me. We got home about 10 AM. Vi here. I went up to Vi’s to take her milk. We went over to Esther’s. Esther gave me cookies and piece of cake. Delicious. Medicare called again about Medicare part C. I talked with Jim.
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Diary Entry for 5/1/2007
Mostly cloudy day. I went to exercise class. First I’ve been in sometimes. Our VIP meeting here. Mike White here to sing for us. Nice. Good turnout. Annette from office in charge. Jim and a man from Mass fly to Seattle Washington today. They plan to start a Road Dawg group there. Will be home Thursday. Jolie called in evening. She had talked with Jim in Washington State. Esther called. She has her phone in now.
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Diary Entry for 5/2/2007
Rain during the night. 62° and 35°. Sunny nice day. I had to be at Dr. Willis’ at hospital at 10 AM. Vi went with me. I had the second day of my s tress test. We ate lunch at the hospital. Got home at 1:15 PM. I’m glad to have it over with. Angie here in PM. Also Vi. She brought me some pudding for supper.
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Diary Entry for 5/3/2007
A nice day. My appointment with Dr. LaPoint. 8:15 AM. Cheryl took me. We had fire scare. Evelyn Weeks burned food and set off alarms. Fire company came. No fire. All the doors in the building shut automatically. Alarms were ringing all through the three floors. Jolie called. Jim to get home about 11 PM.
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Diary Entry for 5/4/2007
A nice day. Jessie here to clean. Her sister Betty ill in Florida with cancer. Jim called. He got home last night about 11 PM from Seattle Washington. He said it was cold there. Had a good trip. Vi here. Also Angie.
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Diary Entry for 5/5/2007
63° and 34°. A nice day but cool. Strong wind. Granny’s Attic sale. Good crowd. Ruth Porter called for prayer chain. Vi here. Esther called. She wants to go back to Florida to be with Ken. Vi and I walked up to Stewarts for ice cream. $2.49 half gallon.
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Diary Entry for 5/6/2007
A great day but cool wind. I didn’t go to church with Jim N. his daughter here from California. I went to church out here. Mrs. Smith gave us delicious chocolate chip cookies. Esther called. Ken not so good today when she called him. She calls him every day.
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Diary Entry for 5/7/2007
A nice day. Vi here. Also Angie. Centennial meeting in PM. About 30 there. Girt Stanton new secretary to replace Eva Gould who died of cancer.
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Diary Entry for 5/9/2007
78° and 55°. A great summer like day. Juanita called. Also Esther. Vi here for Times. Vern called in evening. They’re coming Saturday PM.
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Diary Entry for 5/10/2007
Warm, mostly sunny. Rain in some places. I went to exercise class. Vi here. Also Angie. I washed clothes. I made dentist appointment.
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Diary Entry for 5/11/2007
68° and 54°. A nice day but cooler. Gray’s florist brought me a real pretty flower arrangement in a basket from Jim. Jill brought me a green mug with chocolate candy and pretzels. She said Jim is in the Washington DC area for Memorial service. Will go on to Myrtle Beach.
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Diary Entry for 5/12/2007
A nice day but cool. Vern and June came in PM. Brought me chicken for tomorrow. We went out to Calcium Cemetery. They brought red geraniums for graves. They took me to Applebee’s for supper. We came back and discussed cemetery plots. They are coming again Thursday. I went to coffee hour in morning. Vi here.
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Diary Entry for 5/13/2007
A beautiful day but a cold breeze. I went to church with Jim N. good service for Mother’s day. Sally here. Jim called in morning. Nine of them headed for Myrtle Beach. Madison and Jolie called.
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Diary Entry for 5/15/2007
Warm. Rain during AM. My appointment with Dr. Sanni. My eye pressure is 12 in each eye. I didn’t go to exercise class. Vi here in AM. Angie here in PM. Cheryl took me to eye doctor.
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Diary Entry for 5/16/2007
Thunder and lightening in night. Vi here for paper. Jolie called twice. Juanita called in evening.
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Diary Entry for 5/17/2007
Partly sunny. Cool. I went over to hospital for blood work. Vi went with me. Vern and June came about 10 AM. They took me to get my handicapped parking tag renewed. We ate lunch at the Crystal Restaurant. Vern and June changed dirt on my Boston Fern that is almost 75 years old. Stompers here in evening. Very good. Angie and Vi here. I got my new EPIC card. Good until May 28, 2008.
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Diary Entry for 5/18/2007
56° and 33°. Mostly sunny day. Vi here. Also Angie. Esther called. She talked with Ken. Said he wasn’t as good today. Mixed up.
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Diary Entry for 5/19/2007
A very sunny day. Cool wind. A big armed Forces Day parade went by here on Washington Street at 10 AM. Vi here. Angie here twice. Jolie called in morning. Jim got home to Adams about 3 AM this morning. He rode home alone on his bike. I made a cake. First one in ages.
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Diary Entry for 5/20/2007
Partly cloudy. I went to church service out here. Angie here. Also Vi. I gave them pieces of cake. Also Sally. Mabel Huck died this morning at 5 AM in hospital. She had broken hip from fall in her kitchen. Doris Haggerty called. Also Lyla. Jim called from Joanne’s. Jolie called. They are coming June 7th.
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Diary Entry for 5/21/2007
59° and 32°. Sunny day but cool breeze. Jessie here. We went to store. She went to Cortland last weekend so couldn’t come on Friday. Angie here. I called Jim.
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Diary Entry for 5/22/2007
A nice day. Mostly sunny. I went to exercise class. Muriel not here. A new girl took her place. Cheryl came after my cans. I had 40.
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Diary Entry for 5/23/2007
A great summer day. Very sunny and warm. Greg’s here testing fire alarms. I went in to Lidia’s to see the beautiful crabapple trees in blossom. Just beautiful. Lidia had two skin cancers removed yesterday. Vi here. Also Esther. They saw Cheryl and she asked them to tell me that Larry Ashley fell and broke his shoulder. He’s over in the SMC here.
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Diary Entry for 5/24/2007
82° and 58°. A great day. Nice breeze in my apartment. I went to exercise class. Muriel will be back Tuesday. Vi here. Also Jim Nash and Angie.
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Diary Entry for 5/25/2007
82° and 58°. Another hot day. A nice breeze in my apartment all day. Vi here. Also Fern with check. Esther called. Roberta and Holly don’t plan to go to Florida to bring Ken home. Called Annette from Office of the Blind about picnic. Rained in evening.
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Diary Entry for 5/26/2007
Cooler but sunny. I didn’t go out to coffee hour. Vi brought me a donut. Angie here. Gave me two English muffins. My toaster is broken. I’ve had it along time.
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Diary Entry for 5/27/2007
I didn’t go to church. Jim N brought my mail. Raining hard in morning. Juanita called. Lyla Bigwalt, 93 died today. We have lost so many of our residents lately.
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Diary Entry for 5/29/2007
69° and 36°. A nice sunny day. I went to exercise class. Muriel back from vacation. Vi here. Also Angie.
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Diary Entry for 5/30/2007
A nice warm day. Shirley here to trim my hair at 7:00. Vi here for paper. Delta Willis made her first visit here from the office of the blind. She’s very nice.
