Project 366 Friday February 10, 2012 Same Song Second Verse… Many of you know that last Tuesday, January 31, my Dad had a shunt revision for his hydrocephalus. This went well for several days and then his vision blurred, his memory failed and he slept more than he was awake. He had his follow up on Friday and the doctor sent him back over to the hospital for another shunt revision. This time they replaced the entire shunt including valve and … [Read more...]

Project 366 February 7 How Many Bubbles? I decided to throw caution to the wind and allow the kids to have pancakes for dinner. My husband’s Dad used to tell him that a pancake was ready to flip when it had (fill in the blank) bubbles in it. It made me smile… … [Read more...]

Project 366 February 6 By the Light of the Moon OOOOoooooo how I wish for a “good” camera to get the actual colors of the moon, but alas my point and shoot will have to suffice. The sky was so clear and the moon nice and bright tonight. You’d never know a small winter storm is headed our way! … [Read more...]

Project 366 Day 32 Time to Heal Pretty crazy has small the incision is. He got his bandages off today and was allowed to shower. … [Read more...]

Project 366 Day 31 Papa is Silly My Dad is staying with us for observation after his surgery and his spunk is returning. Here is Ethan’s reaction to one of Papa’s silly comments. … [Read more...]

Project 366 Day 31 Hanging Glass I noticed while walking into the hospital a large piece of glass artwork hanging from the ceiling. The photo is poor as it was from my phone, but still pretty. … [Read more...]

Project 366 Day 30 On His Way I tried to post this from my iPad and had a horrible time of it. I know I’m behind, but here is a photo from Tuesday night. After waiting 8 hours past the time quoted for his surgery, he is finally being prepped and his smile is returning. A day of stress turns to relief that it’s almost over. … [Read more...]

Project 366 Day 29 Wires Spent the day visiting two hospitals with my Dad today. It’s a long story, but he had to transfer to one with a neurosurgeon. I will be spending the day there again tomorrow, this time waiting for him to get out of surgery. So many wires coming off of one person. … [Read more...]

Project 366 Day 27 Coloring in the Lines Today I noticed my sweet Emma coloring. I was surprised how well she was staying in the lines! … [Read more...]