~Insurance took and moved the van without our knowledge or consent, along with all of our personal possessions that were in it. We ended up finally locating it at an auction yard in south, south Austin. Anti-theft had reset its codes and frozen up. It took hours to get everything out of the car and disc changer. Hours ( Read more... )

I feel empty. I miss her. We all miss her.

( Warning: This is Graphic, and this is Bloody )

Ridgeview Middle School opened near my house when I entered 7th grade ( Read more... )

After being in for emergency oral surgery last week (the infection's barely under control, since some of the medicine makes her sick), my mother went in for surgery yesterday to remove the kidney stone in her right kidney that had become too big to pass. After more than 10 lithotripsies (where they use a high-intensity acoustic pulse to break up ( Read more... )

Bonnie was removed from life support some time around 8 or 8:30 this morning. I can't remember exactly when ( Read more... )

It's been 9 weeks, yesterday, since the accident ( Read more... )

We recieved a phone call just a few moments ago from Kristin, who's at the hospital.

Aunt Bonnie told the nursing staff today that she is tired of fighting.
She would like to be put on palliative care.
She is ready to be taken off life support.
She is ready to die.

X-Rays of Onyx's lungs did not appear to show anything, but the Vet will be showing the x-rays to her husband for further inspection, as he's an animal radiologist. As for lymphnodes, she is sending a sample off for testing ._. We'll know in a couple of days ( Read more... )

Over a decade ago, a ball of wiry black hair was introduced to the Spurrell family ( Read more... )

I was woken up this morning at roughly 8:20 to be told that my aunt had been in a serious car accident and was at Brackenridge Hospital in the Trauma Unit ( Read more... )