Tonight I write while sitting next to our beautifully lit Christmas tree…. as of last Thursday evening Danny is HOME! During my last post I shared with you that Danny would be required to compete full 5 days in the ICU and then move to the step down unit. This is a Hopkins policy … More Finding Our Footing
Sunday night I left the hospital after a bit of an unexpectedly long day. I enjoyed a gloriously long shower, delicious dinner, and funny movie with my mom, until I eventually crawled into the fluffy warm hotel bed and crashed. My mom was still up working a little with the light and it was barely … More My Dream
Family, friends, readers ….. Danny has new lungs. Hopefully you have been able to follow along on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook – because since about 1AM on Thursday, December 1 we have been in recovery mode. The days and times are all a blur….. Danny, myself and our parents are living not by calendar dates or by a watch, but milestones and check lists – making the blog suddenly a little quiet. The reality is we are forced into survival mode, yet the part that is so weird is how very different this experience is compared to past hospital stays – there is incredible joy. … More Hello from the Other Side
Danny is getting lungs…. now! … More Danny is in Surgery
Today, November 28, 2016 my husband, Danny Bessette listed at Johns Hopkins Hospital for a double lung transplant. … More Danny Listed
Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours! … More Happy Thanksgiving 2016
Well its true, the main even of this week is Thanksgiving…. and I won’t even try to argue with that! But there is a second BIG EVENT that I think trumps great sales, turkey sandwiches, pumpkin everything – ladies and gents, the Gilmore Girls are BACK! Yes, our Friday post-Thanksgiving will include a big WELCOME BACK to Lorelai and Rory in a 4 part serious on Netflix #ifyouneedmeillbeonthecouch … More Girlmore Girls Return!
Happy Wednesday folks! We are half way through the week….. so cheers to that and time for two weekend updates! … More Weekend – That’s A Wrap!
Hello friends and happy November! My apologies this post is more than a week from our last one, but if you follow us on social media you know we have been a little busy and my hopes of keeping up with blog just weren’t realistic – such is life. So today I have a check-in with whats going on in our world. … More Happy November!
Wishing my Dad a very happy birthday! … More Happy Birthday Dad!
Have A Little Faith in We 