Entries from August 2009

August 29, 2009

What School Is Dakota Attending This Year?

8/29/09
As I told you in my last post Dakota decided she wanted to go to Bishop Hartley High School and that this week we were making it our top priority to get that done.  Well, after 3 days of long hours we did it.  DeSales required her to shadow another student at their school for [...]

August 22, 2009

McGuffy Lane

Saturday 8/22/09
Happy Birthday to my Son-in-Law, James, Allison’s husband.  They are the ones that live in Scotland.
When I say McGuffy Lane people out there are thinking one of two things, “are they still around” or “what is that”?  To answer both questions,  McGuffy Lane was a band that was big in the 70’s from right [...]

August 15, 2009

My Dream Is Beginning To Take Shape

Saturday 8/15/09
I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this before but to have a beautiful patio added to my house has been a dream of mine since we moved in to this house and it is slowly becoming a reality.  Things were really going along great and things were getting done then suddenly no works get [...]

August 8, 2009

Work Faster

Saturday 8/8/09
First thing I need to do is wish my older (not oldest) brother, Tim, a happy 47th birthday.  It was 2 days ago, but I forgot.  My only excuse was because Gary had just gotten out of the hospital the day before and I was trying to get his after hospital appointments made.  I [...]

August 5, 2009

We Made It Home

Wednesday 8/5/09
Gary was discharged today, Yea!!!, It’s so good to have him home again.  We still have to give him an antibiotic for 14 more days to make sure his CDIF is really gone.  They also prescribed Questran Lite to help firm up his diarrhea.  Another problem that has occurred because of the diarrhea is [...]

August 3, 2009

Update On Gary

Monday 8/3/09

Good news!  Gary is getting better.  His white blood cell count is coming down which means the infection is going away.  The bad news is his stomach is still distended (bloated) so they want to find out why and so do I.  He will be here at least one more day.  He was very [...]

August 1, 2009

Does Anyone Know Whatever Happened to Gary & Shelly Quick?

Saturday 8/1/09
I know it’s been a while since my last post so I will try to catch you up on what’s been happening.  In my last post I told you I had been hospitalized with dehydration, exhaustion and some sort of infection in my body.  I was doing well and then I took our beautiful [...]