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save. he stays up stairs in the front chamber now a good deal daytimes. its warmer & it gives me more of a chance to work unhindered by his dictating. & I am glad to have him out from under my nose, even for a little while.

I at morning 20° above Pa slept well he is now eating his breakfast this is going to be a lovely day with not a cloud in sight. I will mak [[make]] some bean muffins & a baked indian pudding. We dont either of us care for me at he never eats it & has turned against fish & cant bear to have me buy either, vegetables constitutes or bill of fare now a days. he had a good bowl movement this morning owing to the bran muffins Ma his ankle is swoolen [[swollen]] quite a bit & Swonda what causes it poor escalation perhaps