last minute notice

Thank you Jesus that today my cold is much better than it was yesterday. Thank you that I managed to get a doctor when my regular doctor was away on leave. Thank you that my daughter's cold has not got worse and thank you that I got a lady to supply it at the last minute notice.

I deal with a lot of "trying" people. One calls me at the last minute (always does), then, upon texting me that it's only one way (because I had other things to do, and her run was far and time-consuming), when she gets in the car she "changes her mind" and decides I should wait for her, and my...