Category Archives: Family

Dreams

I had this dream last Wednesday, but then I left for the beach for the weekend so I haven’t written about it yet. I tend to have strange dreams and I can pull in random people into strange situations. It’s … Continue reading

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Train a child up…

I’ve done most of this over the weekend while Connor was at home with his dad. But I need to find a way to explain that on the one side, people send cards and flowers to express love and provide … Continue reading

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Update on Dad – he’s gone

I am really late with this blog entry. I obviously got busy and blogging wasn’t on my list last week. Dad passed away last Tuesday, October 14, 2008. One more picture:

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Dad update

I just spoke with Judy to see how my dad is doing today. Here is an update from the past few conversations we’ve had. This weekend they reduced the respirator quite a bit. They used the cpap and it worked … Continue reading

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Dad update

My dad is still sedated and in ICU. The pneumonia is looking a little bit better and they have stopped that antibiotic. They are still treating the VRE infection, and everyone is still wearing gowns and gloves. He is off … Continue reading

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From a certain point of view…

I was struck today, while driving the two hours home from the hospital, how we can adapt so well. On Sunday, the words “no change” and “still sedated” were scary and had us all jumping at everything. Here we are … Continue reading

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Today’s update

We’re sitting at the hospital (yay for wireless). Dad is a bit worse today, still on the ventilator and sedated so he’ll rest. Looks like I’ll be here quite a lot this week. We brought Connor and his schoolwork and … Continue reading

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Update on Dad

He’s still in ICU but breathing much better. Judy says he looks better today. She doesn’t know when they’ll move him out of ICU. They took him off the morphine (last time he saw bugs, he doesn’t do well with … Continue reading

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Prayer Request

Dad’s back in the hospital. The lung cancer from 2 years ago came back in the same spot, smaller this time. They removed it this week and now he’s recovering. Then they’ll discuss radiation or chemo. Last time he said … Continue reading

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End 08 Great – Face Time with the Kids

Here is the August entry August was the month the nephew came back so this was easy! Connor came back on Saturday August 23rd. He spent the night with Anthony at the Clash of the Clergy where our pastor … Continue reading

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