Chesed

Liam had to be NPO (no food or drink) after midnight, but his surgery wasn’t scheduled until 3:15. He and I needed to be at pre-op by 1:15. I hate…

I am the God who stirs up the sea so that it’s waves roar. Isaiah 51:15 God watched His son suffer incomprehensibly. He knows our pain. And He has showed…

On Sunday afternoon David drove back home to Virigina. Our friend, Lindsey, came to spend a few days with us to help out. We’d probably survive, but it is so…

Friends who live about thirty minutes away came to spend a bit of time with us at a playground. They brought several meals and flowers and a delicious cheesecake; but…

I don’t have a word for 2021. Kind of feels like the world stopped on July 29th with a single X ray and we have lived in a small, wildly…

Today is Monday who knows what. My body and brain feel shell shocked. Everything feels locked down. I can’t really feel anything. I keep getting frustrated and edgy. This is…

Our little air b and b apartment in New York City felt like a gift from God. And really it was. We had a few things we were specifically looking…

Days four to seven turned into a blur of chills / fevers / sweats and repeat. The surgery team showed me how to use the limb lengthening device on his…

I had a much better night. I honestly didn’t expect to sleep because of feeling as though I needed to keep a vigilant watch over Liam. Instead, I crashed so…

It’s amazing what a difference twenty-four hours can make. Liam’s pain control is so much better. Physical therapy came by at 10 again and he tolerated movement so much better.…