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    Pentagenarians & Beyond! W/B 3/22

    Hi Ladies: Another night of working late.No as bad as other nights though.MDs don't come in until their offices close and write a bunch of orders.One patient went out to wound center and luckily another nurse stayed to help me put the wound vac back on her abdomen. Deb:I quess you must be on...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond! W/B 3/22

    Hi Ladies: Sorry I didn't get a chance to check in last night.I worked till 4:45pm then ran home threw down some food and had to go to a inservice on wounds till almost 8:30.Makes for a long day. Deb:Glad to hear you finally got a good night sleep.What are you going to do on vacation with...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond! W/B 3/22

    Hi Ladies: Another late one tonite.Worked 8am to 6pm,no lunch no break.These 10 hour days kill me,it wouldn't be so bad if I could take a break. We had 2 admissions one after another so it was pretty crazy.The unit they were admitted on has started renovations,so the hallways were full of beds...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond: W/B 3/15

    Hi Ladies: Last night I didn't leave work till 6:45pm,seems like there is more and more work to do everyday.I think if there had been a unit manager on my units before I came maybe transistion would have gone more smoothly. No big weekend plans for me.Leaving shortly for Margaritas for...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond: W/B 3/15

    Hi Ladies: Late night at night tonite.Hopefully I can leave early tomorrow or friday to make up. Deb:I asked DH about grout,he said they have special companies that come to house and stain grout lines back to original color then put a sealant over it.Not sure how much that would cost. I had...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond: W/B 3/15

    Hi Ladies: Happy St.Patricks Day! Busy night tonite had my DS and his girlfriend over for corn beef dinner.For dessert I made a green frosted chocolate cake.I stuffed:rolleyes:I agree Deb and Garance about the ease of cleaning laminate.But my DH is a general contractor and he wouldn't feel...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond: W/B 3/15

    Hi Ladies: Busy weekend,looking at granite for countertops in kitchen.Pretty sure about Blue Pearl granite.Has chips of baby blue mica that shine in the light.Cabinets to be cherry,not sure on floor yet. Deb:I know what your saying about the water.I try to drink more but then I worry about...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond W/B 3/8

    Hi Ladies: Sorry haven't posted last few days.My boss has been out all week so its been crazy busy.We've had pc training all week plus have to do the normal work week stuff too. Deb:Glad you could see the pictures,that means I did it right.The 2 girls are my DGD's age 9 and 14.They were...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond W/B 3/8

    Hi Ladies: Almost didn't go to work today.Yesterday my B/P was 160/106 and then I started having a panic attack at 11:30 last night.I had to get up and turn on the lights and walk around downstairs for awhile.Finally took an ativan and fell to sleep.I think you're right about the heart attack...
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    Pentagenarians & Neyond: W/B 3/1

    Hi Ladies: TGIF!! So glad the weekend is here.Starting next week we do PCC training so every week for the next 6 weeks we will be doing computer training.Next week 3 out of 5 days I have 3-4 hour classes.I wonder how much other work I'll be able to get done. Deb: Glad you make it back safely...
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    Pentagenarians & Neyond: W/B 3/1

    Hi Ladies: Late night at work,late admission came in.Got up early again today and did elliptical. Garance:Today was weighin.I couldn't believe I weighed the less.We all want to lose about 25 pds by the end of 3 months.I do plan on increasing exercise and watching my intake of junk food.I'm...
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    Pentagenarians & Neyond: W/B 3/1

    Hi Ladies: Deb: I quess you must be in DC.today.Hope you get a chance to do something fun while you're there.Have a safe trip. Garance:I thought daylight savings time it was ealy last year too.But this year it seems even earlier.Glad that you didn't have jury duty.If you do hopefully it will...
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    Pentagenarians & Neyond: W/B 3/1

    Hi Ladies: We got slammed with a Northeastern,10 inches total.I can't wait till spring,all this snow is depressing.I was looking at my calendar and realized that daylight savings time is on sunday.I thought it was always in April. Two fellow employees and myself decided to do a weight loss...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond! W/B 2/22

    Deb: I just put two pictures on picturetrail.Do you need a password to see them? ~Linny~
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond! W/B 2/22

    Hi Ladies: One more day till the weekend.yippee! Looks like DGD can still come over tomorrow after work.I hope I'll not to exhausted to play with her.I was thinking on making some cookies or brownies with her.I have meeting 9am to 4pm tomorrow,will have to leave meeting for a short period to do...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond! W/B 2/22

    Hi Ladies: Two more days to go till weekend,yay! Happy I get to see DGD friday night.Today we had a new ambulance company in that we are switching over to. Just seemed funny EMT's bringing coffee and donuts to introduce themselves. Sometimes the ones that should know better are the worst...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond! W/B 2/22

    Hi Ladies: Well today I had to work as a charge nurse because they couldn't find a nurse to come in on such a short notice.Thank God I had a med tech,one less thing I had to deal with. Went in at 7am and left at 330pm,those are the hours of a regular charge nurse.I wasn't about to stay any...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond! W/B 2/22

    Hi Ladies: I can't wait till I know my way around my new job.It seemed like today I got no where fast.I felt like I was chasing after answers all day long and didn't get anything done.The scheduler was out today and she didn't post tomorrow's schedule.The other unit manager and myself looked to...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond! W/B 2/22

    Hi Ladies: Seems pretty quiet on the posts today. We were suppose to get 3-6 inches of snow today.So far its just been rain:).We cancelled going to my son's apt due to snow,his girlfriend was going to have a birthday party for him.Well it worked out for the best anyway,they had a big fight...
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    Pentagenarians & Beyond: W/B 2/16

    Hi Ladies: Another day of meetings and no lunch.I only had lunch once this week,I wish it would show on the scale.One of the nurses ticked me off today,complaining I'm not around enough to help her.Like its my fault I have to go to all these meetings. Deb:I remember having to peirce my own...
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