Things are progressing well now. Dr. Robertson cautioned us that we are not “completely out of the woods yet, but there is more sunshine than clouds”; meaning there is a slight risk of problems with the colon due to the previous lack of bloodflow. The good news is that all of her labwork is continuing… Read More
Procedure is complete. Dr just talked with me. They were not able to get all of the clot because it had been there too long. They are going to continue another treatment of focusing clot busting medicine into the clot for 2 to 3 days while she is in ICU. Ben
We just received notice that they will come get Julie around 7:00am for the procedure.
After asking a number of questions throughout the day today, we ended up with the Gynecologist asking for a referral from a vascular surgeon who specializes in blood clots. After he examined Julie and we talked about a few things, he went back and consulted with another vascular surgeon and made a recommendation to move… Read More
So let’s just put the jump up and down info. out there first–I get to have chemo today. My white blood count numbers were actually UP today. Yall–say what???? The doctors were a little surprised. Now–not like amazingly higher–but higher is higher and usually they get lower every week.Next on the list of great news–my… Read More
Do you know what we did last night??? You got it! We sterilized baby bottles, and packed a diaper bag(ok–so it is a hiking back pack cause we forgot to buy a diaper bag–but no judgment) We brought two sets of clothes for just in case. (Mind you we are traveling 45 minutes away) And… Read More
If you have followed us for any amount of time, you know that we are now living in Gracias, Honduras. We have been living in our home for 1 and 1/2 weeks and we are really starting to settle in to our home. I want to try and describe the life changes and what it’s… Read More
Five years ago today we arrived in Fuzhou, China and met our oldest daughter, Sara. I’ll never forget how unsure you looked and how unsure we felt. While we knew you were our child–chosen and loved, we weren’t sure what to expect adopting a teenager. You have literally blossomed into a beautiful young lady before… Read More
Can you believe it has been 5 years since we traveled to China and met our daughter Hannah? This was our first time we saw Hannah in person. … Read More
Yes! That is a blank wall. One of many actually. We have been taking things down, having garage sales, giving things away, and getting things ready for the first move. Our house is under contract, and we should be closing in the next couple of weeks. We thought we might be homeless for a little… Read More
