Chronicles of Michai's Mom

Today’s Work Chronicles… Are coming earlier than normal because not much needs to be said after the encounter I just had with a resident. 1. I won’t be here much longer if I keep answering the phone like I’m at my other job. 🤦🏾2. A church came with a pastor who sang like an opera singer.… Continue reading 03.11.2018

oday’s Work Chronicles… Michai prayed for me to “have a good day and not be bored” and bored I am not. The phones have been ringing non-stop, my resident info is not correct so I can’t find people, alarms are going off and a PT decided to bring her pet bird (during flu season which… Continue reading 03.10.2018

Today’s Work Chronicles… Left Winston at 0 Dark Thirty to celebrate International Women’s Day with some colleagues. We were asked to write the name of a woman we admire and I chose my late aunt. The strength she exhibited while battling an aggressive form of Parkinson’s Disease will forever amaze me. Left there to attend… Continue reading 03.08.2018

*Today’s Work Chronicle* It feels like a full moon because it’s been a tad chaotic all weekend. I need for K&W to stop opening people’s to go boxes to see what’s inside. Let me tell you please because: #1. I’m grown and 2. IT’S FLU SEASON Lady wanted to know where another restroom was because… Continue reading 02.25.2018

*Today’s Work Chronicles* Church came and sang songs in 3 (very different) parts. I caught myself humming along to, This Little Light of Mine, and felt my frustrations beginning to lift. They quickly returned when they started talking about Billy Graham. WSSU WBB won their last home game in OT against those Livingstonians. We’re going… Continue reading 02.24.2018

This Week’s Work Chronicle… My M-F job involves educating and encouraging patients. I was humbled when a patient battling an advanced form of brain cancer took time to encourage me. He offered me a sack with his testimony and a stone enclosed. I learned he is a pastor and the stone is symbolic of what… Continue reading 02.01.2018

Today’s Work Chronicles… The church came and started praise and worship by singing “Deep and Wide” which is a favorite childhood Sabbath School song and also symbolic of what I will look like if these incredibly sweet and thoughtful people don’t stop trying to feed me!!! An 80 year old woman brought her 71 year… Continue reading 01.28.2019

Today’s Work Chronicles: Man: I have some Frosties, would like one?Me: No thank youMan: You’re on a diet aren’t you? I’m proud of you for sticking to your New Year’s ResolutionMe: Laughs 45 min later… Man (puts cooler on counter): I have some left over would you like chocolate or vanilla?Me (trying to determine if… Continue reading 01.27.2018

Today’s Work Chronicles are being brought to you by: “Bobz and Bandz” that represent Drs. King and Angelou and Sister Parks; the church that brought service to the residents; a resident’s husband and a resident. Since I will be celebrating Dr. King from the house tomorrow (judge yourself), I decided to honor him today. The… Continue reading 01.14.2018

Work Chronicles… Unable to support WSSU Men’s and Women’s (I really only go for the women cause the men are in a “rebuilding” phase 😂) Basketball teams in person today but I am with them in spirit wearing my #UrbanArgyle#HBCUGrad socks. Took a blind and partially deaf patient some snacks dropped off by a sick family member. She… Continue reading 01.13.2018