I do not know where we would be without family. Family is the glue that holds the pieces of you together when you feel like things might fall apart, the stuff that keeps you upright when you feel kinda like the scarecrow on his wobbly legs from Wizard of Oz, that invisible force that somehow …
It seems like we do a lot of waiting around here. We waited for her to breathe on her own, waited for her to get off oxygen, waited for her to come home from the NICU. Waited for weight gain, waited to see if this medicine would work or what that formula would do, waited …
Trust me – it really means nothing. It’s just the name of one of kendall’s meds and the box happens to be in my line of vision at the moment and saying it makes my tongue happy. (see previous post on “Tectonic Plates” – I clearly have linguistic hangups.) Welcome to tonite’s version of a …
Well yesterday’s appointment wasn’t quite what I expected. Dr. A also told us that he can’t do much more for her and that we need to get her to a higher level of specialist NOW. I rolled my eyes and said yeah i’m working on it and he said “no you REALLY don’t have time …
Finally. A week (almost) free of doctor’s offices, worries about Kendall, emergency room visits and random bodily fluids. It’s starting to look a little more like normal around here. and yet I can’t quite shake the feeling that we’re always waiting for the other shoe to drop, that another inpatient admit is right around the …
