The Routine Keeper

In 1 month and 4 days, I'll be a Routine Keeper for my partner's second hip surgery.

Today Prepare their favorite comforting meals

  • List 3 favorite meals to make
  • Check fridge for needed ingredients
  • Block an hour for meal prep

Halfway Plan relaxing movie nights together

  • Pick 3 movies to watch
  • Arrange comfortable blankets and pillows
  • Create a shared watch-list on a streaming service

The day of Encourage gentle, safe movement

  • Consult their physical therapist about exercises
  • Clear any obstacles from walking paths
  • Celebrate small steps of daily movement