We had a great Memorial Day weekend in Florida! Friday: We decided to drive this trip which we always say we’ll never do again after every loooooong drive back home to Charlotte, but we survived thanks to Matt’s creativity with a new DVD player set up that didn’t require me to crawl into the backseat …
Dads Cancer Journey
I hope I can get through this post without tears welling up in my eyes for the 100th time in the past few days. Back in July, when the doctors estimated that Dad had up to 2-3 months with us, we never expected him to make it to Labor Day, or Mom’s birthday, or Halloween, …
Hello, from the car! We are en route back to Charlotte after 5 days home in Florida! Home was…good. And hard, per usual. Dad is doing fantastic, which you would think would be cause for celebration — and it is! He has been sleeping in his own bed next to mom instead of our living …
We just returned home from another wonderful weekend at home in Florida. This trip was much different from our last visit a few weeks ago. A huge blessing, Dad has had a burst of improvement, which I’ve been told is not uncommon for cancer patients once the chemo leaves their body. As a result he …
Wow. I am SO sorry I left y’all with such a cliffhanger and then disappeared for a few weeks (& thank you to everyone who has reached out to check on me. It really means so much). Life has been an absolute whirlwind since my last update… A short version of a very long and …
We hit a few more bumps in the road over the weekend. I’m trying really, really hard to stay positive and focus on the blessings around us during such a dark and frustrating time in our lives. Friday night Charlie started dry heaving really bad. We were up with him all night trying to comfort and calm …