tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525976427330328394.post1382159435473713984..comments2024-03-28T22:23:40.927-04:00Comments on CAVEBEAR'S LAIR: DadismsMark's Mews (Marley, Lori, Loki, and Binq)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11135668126649348317noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525976427330328394.post-32935535090277005812012-09-11T20:47:08.923-04:002012-09-11T20:47:08.923-04:00The Podiatrist is an excellent idea. I had starte...The Podiatrist is an excellent idea. I had started cmmenting in the post of today, 9-11 and deleted it when I realised I had not moved down.<br /><br />I wonder if perhaps once a week a home health care individual could come in to assist with things like that and perhaps look at your dad while caring for him and find other things of a personal nature that may need attention?<br /><br />Katie Isabellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04298277081648176277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525976427330328394.post-68601241768539190832012-09-11T14:52:41.654-04:002012-09-11T14:52:41.654-04:00Long toenails on the elderly are actually quite co...Long toenails on the elderly are actually quite common. They hesitate to say anything, and the feet are not a place where a caregiver usually notices, unless they help with socks. I was just reading something about a fellow whose toenails had grown so long they curled under and he was walking on them even as they pressed painfully into his flesh. They were thick and hard and it took an hour or longer to slowly clip away at them. Ouch! <br /><br />Not to make fun of Dad because it's a serious thing for him...<br /> but I had to chuckle about the pile of leaves being a groundhog because if I'm not wearing my glasses (or even if I am and it's not well lit) I've been known to talk to some shoes on the floor or my purse and tell them what a handsome kitty they are! <br />Hang in there Mark!Shaggy and Scouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16472258881852660775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7525976427330328394.post-10627611976770062332012-09-11T01:22:24.557-04:002012-09-11T01:22:24.557-04:00Maybe you could take him to a podiatrist and they ...Maybe you could take him to a podiatrist and they could cut his nails, giving you both a modicum of privacy. T. Tina T-Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13054132355737998706noreply@blogger.com