What do you do when you can't move but you hate wasting the day on the couch?
#1. Don't think of it as wasting a day. Give your self permission to take a day off.
#2. Use this time to make lists of things that you need.
#3. Read that book that you haven't gotten to yet.
#4. Have someone rent those movies you have wanted to watch.
How do you explain to little grandkids that you can't pick them up or do the things with them you want to do?
#1. Try to think of things that can be done without you lifting them.
#2. Read to them.
#3. Get a tape recorder and make up stories.
#4. Gather magazines and cut out pictures and make a collage.