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Post-Surgical Dad
It’s been a week since Dad’s surgery, and I want to say thanks to all of you who have joined us in prayer for him. Right now, in terms of the effect of the surgery, there’s what we know and … Continue reading
Dad’s Surgery is Thursday
After a couple of anxious weeks, we’ve finally reached Dad’s appointment for surgery at Tulane. They’re going to hollow out his spine a bit so that the arthritis that’s built up doesn’t put pressure on the spinal cord and the … Continue reading
One Week Away
Next Thursday, October 22, is a looming date for our family. It’s when Dad is scheduled for surgery at Tulane, a measure that we are very hopeful will help reduce his pain levels substantially and really improve his quality of … Continue reading
Update on Dad: Waiting on Surgery
I’ve had a lot of folks asking about Dad and letting me know you’ve been praying for him, and we all really appreciate it. He’s really in a phase of his life that is one day at a time, and … Continue reading
Day by Day
Just a quick update on Dad: After watching his crazy pain spike episode on Monday, I was shocked that on Tuesday morning he seemed completely fine. I mean, it was amazing. He got up, did a bunch of situps, and … Continue reading
A long, hard road
Monday night was tough. We’d had a great week in Florence, with Dad being seemingly a little better each day. He was moving around well, seemed to be in good spirits, and had a manageable pain level. I hope that’s … Continue reading