9/27/08 – Fine Motor Skills That I Miss

Fine Motor Skills That I Took For Granted:

Writing

Typing

Tying Shoe Laces

Buttoning/unbuttoning buttons

Zippers

Snaps

Keys in locks (especially old, finicky locks)

Applying make up – eyeliner/mascara/lipstick

Sewing

Using a screwdriver

Applying caulk

Setting a watch

Opening/closing jars

Tweezing

Picking up coins, toothpicks, whatever else I’ve dropped on the floor

Catching fleas

Cutting anything with a knife

Holding a cigarette

Brushing teeth

Brushing hair

Painting fingernails/toenails

Filing fingernails/toenails

Opening a soda can

Tinkering with fountain motors

Flossing

Shaving

Putting dishes away

Putting my hair in a ponytail

Crafts

Cleaning up antique dining table I bought to refinish

Turning doorknobs

Playing Mancala

Getting cds and dvds out of their containers

 

 

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