Today was a very special day… it was Earth Day, my birthday, and the wonderful celebration of both my parents’ 60th wedding anniversary and my Mom’s 80th birthday. The weather cooperated, bringing beautiful sunshine… it was as sunny in the party room as it was outside. These kinds of gatherings afford us the opportunity to […]
Thankful for everyone’s positive thoughts and energy, the results from Cailyn’s tests were negative. And, most importantly, the discomfort in her side has gone. I am truly relieved. I also appreciate that my happy dance is less energetic… not because I’m not happy, but because the roller-coaster ride can be truly exhausting. My relief is shared […]
Cailyn and I visited our local hospital this morning to get her assessed by the on-call pediatrician. On Tuesday, I learned that she had a pain in her left side, just above her hip. I asked her if she had felt the pain after making a specific movement, and she said “no”. She also shared that she started […]