2023 journal

 28 Feb 2023, Tuesday Priorit ized Daily Task Grace Kelly's 16th Birthday Weston J. Hobbs 5th Birthday Park Land Rover at Glenn Smith's Call and Email Jimmy to get the accountant's name and phone number to have K-1 sent to me and Matt McCleary. (make sure he got Danny's bill for the appraisal of the land in Cleveland). Debbie was up early this morning.  We had prayer together before she left to pick Shirley Hobbs up and take her to see her daughter, Pam, while Debbie feeds Pam and takes care of her until this afternoon when someone else arrives to stay.  I tried to call Rae Lynn, Brett, Ethan, and Luke to wish Weston a happy birthday but got their answering machine on their phone.  I left a message for them to wish Weston a happy 5th birthday and tell him Grandpa and Grandma Debbie love him.  I had the same thing with Grace and left a message on her mother, Amy's, phone wishing her a happy birthday and that Uncle Leonard and Aunt Debbie love her.  I mo...

 27 Feb 2023, Monday Priorit ized Daily Task 6:00 AM - Debbie, water aerobics at Lehi Legacy Center Check on Amazon Account today Email Danny Almond's appraisal and bill for the 40 acres in Cleveland, GA to Jimmy Morris, Janie Morris, Nancy Abercrombie, Rick Abercrombie, Holly, Shannon, Matthew, and Michael for Jimmy to pay. 8:00 AM - Call  Blue Rock Imaging 801-229-2002 at  3152 N University Ave #100, Provo, UT 84604 for a consultation with Dr. Andrew Gibby, M.D.     His fellowship was in Neuroradiology from the University of Pennsylvania, and he is currently an Adjunct Professor at UCSD in California.  "Appointment set for 10:00 AM on March 2nd, Thursday for consultation and maybe a procedure to correct the fracture or chip on T-12 vertebra."  Prepare for meeting with Mat McCleary with 2021 and 2020 tax returns. 3:00 PM - Appointment with Matt McCleary, tax attorney, (Debbie and I) and Lee  McCullough Law -  Phone: (801) 765-0279,...

 26 Feb 2023, Sunday Priorit ized Daily Task Debbie and I had prayer, I showered, shaved, and got dressed while Debbie cooked breakfast.  She showered and got ready while I cleaned the kitchen.  We attended Sacrament meeting at noon and Priesthood, Relief Society at 1 P.M.  Mark and Jane Haws were at church today.  Roger Harmon and I visited with them.  We are assigned to minister to Jane and Mark.  He has been out of prison for a few months and thinks he has now found a job.  Debbie and I got home and Matthew called.  He was getting in from Texas.  Melodie and Madeline were already home from the national cheerleading competition.  I called all the children.  I talked to Beth, Rae Lynn, and Matthew.  I did not get Michael.  I left him a voice message on his phone.  Debbie and I coordinated our calendar for the next month.  Debbie fixed a nice vegetarian dinner.  We had prayer together and studied s...

 25 Feb 2023, Saturday Priorit ized Daily Task Shelby Traveller's 19th birthday Debbie and I had prayer together before she left with the girls to a fitness exercise high peak class at Jazzworks, one of the 19 things Jodi has planned for Shelby's 19th birthday today.  Afterward, they got Shelby's car washed and brought breakfast home.  Debbie brought me a dairy-free fruit smoothie, and I had some oatmeal.  I did not eat any of the french toast they brought back for breakfast.  Later they all went to get a pedicure.  I listened to Jared Halverson's podcast Come Follow Me on some of the miracles of Christ.  I also read some before calling Charlie Hibbert and Ora, my sister.  I tried to call Dan Lester in Cedartown but no answer.  I went for a walk along the canyon wall before Jodi, Debbie, and the children got home.  Cache and Cooper got back from snowmobiling.  Debbie and Jodi prepared lunch.  After lunch we rode around Twi...

 24 Feb 2023, Friday Priorit ized Daily Task Get paper for the copier Set up a table and hang a mirror for Pam Allenbalk Drive to Twin Fall to visit Jodi Traveller, who had surgery, and family  Debbie was up early and went to her aerobic training at the Legacy Center.  I slept in until I got 8 hours of sleep, had prayer, showered, shaved, and read scriptures before Debbie got home.  My back is doing better and I can move more now without a lot of pain.  Debbie got home and used the snow blower to clean the snow off the drive and walkway.  Debbie and I ate breakfast and went shopping for Pam Allenbalk's home to make it more handicapped assessable.  Debbie took a mirror her dad made, a folding makeup table, and stopped at Lowe's and Walmart for parts to hang the mirror, plastic trays for makeup, toothpaste, a curling iron, etc.  Pam and Rick's home is in Orem in a subdivision off State Street.  Jared and his son, Tate, had just finished bu...

 23 Feb 2023, Thursday Priorit ized Daily Task.    Call Shawn Astin if no email from him with deeds to 60 acres in Haralson County 9:00 AM - Blue Rock Medical Imaging 2 MRI on my back, Suite 100,  3152 N University Ave, Provo, UT 8460 11:30 AM - Debbie and I have an appointment with Molly Knudsen, Dietation with Inside Tracker / Information I sent to her before our meeting  12 Noon - Family practice blood test for Thyroid gland  Biomarkers breakdown compare to Calcium Scoring 47.57, P. 3-5 Calcium.                         Bone health                    9.2 mg/dL MCH                              Oxygen transport.                32.7 pg Basophils (percent)        Basophils percent of WBC.      ...

 22 Feb 2023, Wednesday Priorit ized Daily Task  Call Elbert Angel Call Blue Rock Medical  801-229-2002  and reschedule the appointment on Monday 27th Feb at 8:00 AM CHANGED  to 9:00 AM Thurs. Feb 23rd 10:30 AM - Debbie and I have an appointment with James Macdonald, Dermatologist Debbie was up early this morning and went to her aerobic class at the Legacy Center.  I had prayer, showered, and shaved.  When Debbie got home we had prayer together.  Beth called last night when I had gone to bed.  I talked to her.  JC has her upset because he is trying to turn the children to come and live with him and his girlfriend and her 6-year-old daughter.  Beth heard them talking to Maggie last night about getting her a puppy she could have.  I don't think JC has a chance of getting the children but he can cause a lot of contention and stress, which does not seem to concern him.  I sent Mirko Jelicic an email last night about comin...

 21 Feb 2023, Tuesday Priorit ized Daily Task Debbie was up and cooked breakfast.  We had prayer together and she drove over to pick Shirley Hobbs up and take her with her to go and minister to Pam Allenbalk, Shirley's daughter who had a brain aneurysm.  I read and later went to the Legacy Center to walk.  I called and talked to Ora.  She and Dan were getting a birthday present to send to their granddaughter, Gracey Kelly.  The 28th of this month is her 16th birthday.  I finished reading "Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease" by Caldwell B. Esselstyn, Jr., M.D.  Debbie finished washing and ironing bed linen for down stairs.  We had prayer together and got to bed before 10:30 PM.

 20 Feb 2023, Monday Priorit ized Daily Task Take trash containers to the street for Lehi City to pick up today Michael change filters in the furnace at Heber Cabin??? connect 2 Apple TV boxes - get my computer to connect to TV connect Debbie's I-phone to Outback which we will get back tomorrow Check battery at Auto Zone; if battery is replaced get all the computers in the Outback Subaru working again property, clock, radio, Bluetooth to phones, etc. How to eject the USB from the Mac Computer Gather information and send it to Molly Knudsen, Dietation with Inside Tracker, for our 11:30 AM Zoom meeting Thursday, Feb. 23rd.                    Call (385) 345-3000 the MRI radiology center for a Calcium Score Test.  One thing it is supposed to show is the celestrol that has built up in the arteries. Check and see if I can get another report of the test at Mt. View Hospital at 3000 Triumph Blvd, Lehi, UT 84043 and send results to...

 19 Feb 2023, Sunday Priorit ized Daily Task 10:15 AM - Church at Abbington Memory Center 12:00 Noon - Lehi 7th Ward church services start Showered, shaved, prayer, had breakfast, and to Abbington Memory Center for church.  We arrived at about 10 AM and set up the front lobby and TV room with chairs, table, and podium for the ward that has the assignment today to provide priesthood and music for the Church services.  After church and putting everything back in storage Debbie and I came home.  At 12 Noon we attended Sacrament and Sunday School in Lehi 7th Ward, our assigned ward.  As we were leaving I asked Brother Brice Peck to contact Brother Michael Jardine about administering and giving me a priesthood blessing.  I sent Brother Jardine an email but he went home before we got out of Sunday School.  I did not hear from Brother Jardine.  Brother Peck got Brother A.L. Payne to come over to the house and they administered to me and blessed me t...

 18 Feb 2023, Saturday Priorit ized Daily Task 9:00 AM - help clean the church building we attend, Lehi 7th Ward 11 AM - toenails clipped at Nails Delux Note: GRANDPA 'S LETTER TO HIS GRANDCHILDREN "We tried so hard to make things better for our kids that we made them worse for my grandchildren. I'd really like for them to know about hand-me-down clothes and homemade ice cream and leftover meat loaf sandwiches.. I really would. I hope yo     u learn humility by being humiliated, and that you learn honesty by being cheated. I hope you learn to make your own bed and mow the lawn and wash the car. And I really hope nobody gives you a brand-new car when you are sixteen. It will be good if at least one time you can see puppies born and your old dog put to sleep. I hope you get a black eye fighting for something you believe in. I hope you have to share a bedroom with your younger brother/sister. And it's all right if you have to draw a line down the middle of the room, but...

 17 Feb 2023, Friday Priorit ized Daily Task Call Elbert Angel about Ora's land deed in Haralson County, GA abt 60 acres 4:00 PM - Appointment with Sam at Wells Fargo Bank to get Debbie on our estimated tax account *Note:  The story of young John Taylor, a convert to the church, was in NY City preparing for a mission to England in 1837.  He had been telling people he had all the money he needs; he is all set.  Parley P. Pratt was also in NY City on a different kind of mission, a publication mission, to get the word out here in NY.  He hears stories that John Taylor has money and I need all the help I can get, with printing cost,  paper, ink, and, to pay a typesetter, so he goes to John Taylor and asks him, “Do you have any money?”  Elder Taylor says, “Yes, I have plenty of money.”  Elder Pratt says, “Ah, good, can I have $2 or $3 hundred dollars to pursue the work I am called to do?”   Brother Taylor gets a big smile on his face and...