So, on we go to a new year. Will it be any different than last year? 2 current wars, starvation, climate still changing. dictators in charge of some countries, countries severely divided among its citizens, inflation, still Covid. Will any of that change in 2024? I think of myself as an optimist but it is getting harder and harder to stay this way. What is wrong with this human race?
Starting out with the usual gray day, I was able to work with Joan and get her to do some exercises. The first one is just the stand-up from her wheelchair holding on to her walker. She did that 50 times with the therapist yesterday/ Today, she did 75 standups. Progress/
The second is to stand up hold her walker and reach the crossbar with each knee 50 times. Today we did 75. I'm trying to get her to walk, one step at a time. For some time, when she moves one foot, the second one quickly follows.
We had a nice Holiday Zoom with the kids and grandkids. It was good to see them all together.
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Sp臋dzili艣my mi艂e chwile z dzie膰mi i wnukami w czasie 艣wi膮t. Dobrze by艂o zobaczy膰 ich wszystkich razem.