Neighborhood Trek
The weather is warming up quickly. Blossoms are soon on their way out. I woke up feeling better than I've felt since before Owen was born.
Hiking with IV
Who says being on IV treatment means I should stay home all day long? Using a PICC line seemed intimidating at first but it is actually pretty straight forward…
Lesson Learned
As I sat around watching drops of medication coming down the IV line, I can't help but to wonder what is the lesson through all this. Should I have gone…
Six Weeks Old!
Happy six weeks Owen! You will always be the sweetest baby in our eyes.
New Reality
It feels good to get settled back at home again. The homecare nurse showed us how to administer the IV and maintain the PICC line yesterday. Peter helped getting me…
One PICC Line Closer to Home
Too emotionally drained to contemplate whether I could go home today I shifted my attention to something else entirely: the Pacific Crest Trail. The idea came to us late last…
Going Home! NOT
A hundred times better than Xmas morning, I woke up this morning to a message on the board that reads "change to antibiotic pills, then discharge! Per infectious disease physician."…
No Sleep Until I’m With My Baby
It has been three days since I saw and held my baby. I start each day with a good cry. To people who tell me to stay at the hospital…