April 16, 2016 - A Bullet-point Accounting of My Day
- Woke up...about 10 minutes before the alarm
- Took shower
- Got dressed
- Woke Josiah
- Put on make-up
- Fixed hair (minimally)
- Helped Josiah find pants to wear
- Got in the car (all three of us) and left the house
- Stopped at the church to pick up some things
- Went to Safeway
- Decided not to purchase anything at Safeway
- Drove across the street to Subway
- Bought sandwiches for Byron and Josiah and biscuits and gravy for me
- Drove down the parking lot to Urban Grange
- Byron and Josiah went inside to purchase drinks
- Drove to Corvallis to see Kalina; ate and drank on the way
- Visited with Kalina for about an hour
- Had Byron text Monica Robison about visiting Taryn in the hospital in Portland
- Arrived back home
- Checked text messages (my phone screen doesn't turn on without plugging in and waiting)
- Took a nap
- Woke up
- Texted Byron from our room
- Texted Monica
- Heard back from Monica (so did Byron)
- Woke Josiah, who was also napping
- Got in the car (all three of us again) to head to OHSU to see Taryn
- Arrived at OHSU and found parking
- Met Monica on the 9th floor
- Went outside to courtyard to see the family
- Watched Josiah, Evan, Monica, Lauryn, and Allison (one of the Robison kids' youth leaders) play a make-shift game of volleyball while Taryn had a respiratory treatment
- Went to visit Taryn; visited with Bob also
- Played a game of Crazy Eights with Taryn and Josiah
- Took a couple pictures
- Went back out to courtyard, this time with Taryn too
- Watched Alyssa (who had recently arrived), Monica, Evan, Lauryn, and Josiah play kickball with make-shift bases (like leafy twigs,a piece of plastic)
- Talked with Monica a bit
- Said our goodbyes; gave hugs; talked a few more minutes with Bob and Monica
- Got back in car; drove back home
- Arrived home
- Scrounged up dinner; ate dinner
- Puttered on computer while Byron (and by default, me) watched The Twilight Zone
- Called Josiah into the room to watch an intro that made us laugh
- Answered Josiah's question regarding plans for next weekend
- Observed Josiah writing a letter to his great grandma
- Puttered some more on the computer
- Decided to go to bed
- Said a bedtime prayer for Josiah
- Asked Byron to come tuck me in
- Put on PJs, brushed teeth, etc.
- Cuddled with Byron for a few minutes
- Went to sleep
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