The most common question I get from people who know Catherine right now is, “How’s she doing? Is she over the pain?” I wish I knew. Most times, she seems comfortable, but frankly, she seemed comfortable even just after surgery. Of course, that was due to drugs. So now when she’s sitting quietly in her [...]
Posts Tagged ‘surgery’
I Wish I Knew
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged hope, surgery on October 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Are We Out of the Woods?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged kids, Life, surgery on August 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
We passed three weeks post-op on Wednesday, and on Monday, we go see the surgeon to see how Catherine is doing. She’s doing so well on the outside, it makes me wonder if the proverbial ‘other shoe’ is about to drop on the inside. Is the hardware still in place? Are her bones healing well? [...]
Hope the Surgeon Isn’t Hungry
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged hope, laughter, surgery on August 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’m surprised by how relaxed I feel early in the morning on the day of Catherine’s really big surgery. After all the planning, prepping and praying, I feel remarkably calm. As I’m writing this, however, a little spiral of nerves is beginning to spin in my stomach. Oh well. ‘Twas nice while it lasted. Catherine [...]