We went to the Emergency Center at All Children’s today. It was nice to sleep in our own bed last night, and we were looking forward to seeing grandmothers and… Continue Reading Day 129
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Day 128
We are home. Those three words alone have the potential to fill me with such joy. But today has been really, really hard. In this space I will find gratitude.… Continue Reading Day 128
Day 127
Benjamin threw up again this morning, but I could tell it was purely a result of the saline flush. He drank water on his own through the night and was… Continue Reading Day 127
Day 126
We slept well last night, but the morning was difficult. I had hoped that Benjamin would wake up hungry. Instead, he vomited again. Our night nurse had a notion that… Continue Reading Day 126
Day 125
Benjamin slept all night long. I thought we were out of the nausea woods, but at 9:30 this morning he vomited again. He also developed a pretty bad headache, I… Continue Reading Day 125
Day 124
Benjamin’s pain continued through the night. At about 3am, he agreed to stronger pain relief. This was a big step for him. We both slept through the morning’s shift change.… Continue Reading Day 124