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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Sunday, March 21st, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 169 Comments »

Saturday was a full day, filled with fun, arguments, work, cooking and exhaustion. The night was more active than usual also so it was questionable what Chloe was going to be able to participate in with any enthusiasm. ...

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Saturday, March 20th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 25 Comments »

It’s morning now and Dana is still asleep, something that doesn’t get to happen often. Chloe has been up for about a half hour and I was up to see the Nurse Joanna out the door at about 7 ...

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Thursday, March 18th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 177 Comments »

It was a much better night last night. Nurse “E”, yup, that’s her name, was all over it that the pulse ox machine didn’t have the needed attachments. We didn’t get what we really needed but did get ...

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 – St. Patricks’ Day

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 19 Comments »

Just when you thought it was safe to leave the ladies alone for the night… Dana loaded the feeds for 10 pm. Five minutes later the stretched out feed tube leaked all over Chloe and the bed. ...

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 – 6 days at home!

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 5 Comments »

It’s a brand new ball of wax! Being home may bring a new form of healing but, in the meantime, it’s bringing a new meaning to the word exhausted. Between Chloe, Dana and me, we probably get ...

Saturday, March 13, 2010 – 003 PH

Sunday, March 14th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 2 Comments »

She’s lovin’ the idea of being home, however, it’s been a conflict.  Although she is home she still needs to do things to get better.  It didn’t turn off when we left the hospital.  It’s almost like she thought she ...

Thursday, March 11, 2010 — 001 PH

Friday, March 12th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 163 Comments »

It’s been over 24 hours at home now. When Chloe walked in the house poor Ivey didn’t know who she was. She smelled differently, hospital smells, and she wasn’t talking to her. However, within a half hour ...

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 – Escape from Emanuel

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 172 Comments »

Here we go! The last feedbag is hung and the prescriptions should be ready to pick up. Sandy will be here at 5 pm to help with the transport back home. And Chloe has had a constant ...

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 – Last night in Emanuel

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 181 Comments »

Jenny wanted Chloe to try doing the E-Sim test again today. The plan was for Chloe and I to both have the electrodes attached at the same time. That couldn’t be done so I took my turn first. ...

Monday, March 8, 2010 – 2 Days, 1 night left

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 Posted in Daily News Post | 24 Comments »

Oh so close. Two days! And figuring out what we will do at the house is the challenge. Today we received our suction machine. Tomorrow we are supposed to receive our oxygen and feed machines, along ...