wayfinder38 is back in the hospital again. At 9 this morning he was awake and oriented. I have him Tylenol and Oxycodone and let him rest until it took hold. at 10:45 he was running a fever of 100.9 and was out of it. Phoned 911, EMT's arrive check his oxygen level down to 76. Turn up oxygen, blood sugar 102, breathing raspy. I said I thought he had ( Read more... )

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wayfinder38 is holding his own this week as his hemoglobin was 10 last week and 10.1 this week. Also last week the urologist slowly pulled out the drain from the abscess. They will keep an eye on him so he goes in again tomorrow. He was there twice last week. We are hoping that all the MRSA is gone. So far it has been 10 days since he had a fever and today ( Read more... )

No matter how many airlines I tried I could not find reasonable price tickets between Tucson and Minneapolis. If we flew to Minneapolis we would need to rent a car and a motel room and would not be able to spend time in Madison. If we drove we would still need a motel room. Plus I do not want to be in the upper midwest in the winter. So it made ( Read more... )

Our daughter was asked to not breast feed her son at the Holiday Inn Express Bloomington, MN today. She was asked to use the bathroom or cover herself and the baby with a blanket both of which are unacceptable. Would you eat in the bathroom or cover your head with a blanket while eating ( Read more... )

I was released from the hospital yesterday. I had to wait until 4 o'clock as my sister had to drive wayfinder38 to his pre-op appointment for his cataract surgery Wednesday. They almost missed the appointment due to an all night power outage for them the night before. He could not use his CPAP machine or his wonderful new electric bed and had an extreme case ( Read more... )

Back up to 99° today. Yesterdays low of 89° was the lowest daytime high since 2000 ( Read more... )

My nephew and his wife had their baby girl 10 days early. Loretta Marie 6 pounds, 8 ounces. Regarding the other family pregnancy, daughter Laurelei phoned this morning she was on the the way to her OB office to have an ultrasound a couple of days early she had some spotting and contractions so the baby needed to be checked. She phoned later in the ( Read more... )

We are still busy catching up with our life. We said goodbye to compactspleen and family Sunday night. They had to be at the Phoenix airport by 6 am for their flight back to Seattle ( Read more... )

Two weeks ago I posted about my daughter. The post contained information that should have remained confidential . My posting has caused my daughter and spouse unhappiness. There were some errors in my understanding of events. I'm sorry I revealed information about my daughter that she did not want shared. I'm sorry I caused them to be unhappy with