Many many many thanks Nurse Practitioner E!

Marshall has been holding his own without additional oxygen since just before noon!! And his appetite is BAAACCCKK! He has nursed more today than he has all week!!  He still has to show the team he  isn’t losing weight or else…he gets a n.g. tube. They only gave us until tomorrow. But I held them […]

Marshall has had more to eat since 7:30 a.m. today than he has for several days. So. Incredibly.  Thankful.

“Every father should remember that one day his son will follow his example instead of his advice.”  Charles F. Kettering, American Inventor

Marshall is stable enough to go back to 8 East!  That makes us one step closer to the door on some level 😉 On others, he isn’t soing so well.  He won’t eat.  And hasn’t been eating.  The team will take action on that very soon. So we dance…and dance…and dance…

Marshall’s progress can only be equated to a complicated dance between progress and set backs. But overall the momentum is going in a direction.   Which I’m not sure of but a doctor on the heart failure and transplant team assures is a forward direction. Yesterday he nursed some. Win! And he laughed at his grandma. […]

Marshall went back into the ICU late yesterday afternoon following a four hour incident.  He is ok. The neurological team is evaluating him and we won’t know more until later today.  We know he had a stroke.  I knew before the team and as it happened. In fact, I told Michael he was having a […]

The wonders of technology allowed Marshall & me to witness Isaac’s kindergarten graduation ceremony.  Thank you, Facetime, and all parties facilitating the endeavor,  for such an opportunity.  And, more importantly: CONGRATULATIONS ISAAC!!