I caught the virus
lie in bed most of the day
worst possible time
a sudden passing
still cannot believe he’s gone
it is so surreal
getting on the road
we should have gone yesterday
we were both so sick
feeling better though
we will make the drive today
a sad drive indeed
Yesterday had to have been one of the worst days I can remember. [...]

An unexplained bout of hives for Christmas. That is exactly what I asked for! They are all over his body too. No idea what is causing them. After two doses of benedryl they seem to be getting worse. Of course we are out of town. We’re trying an oral steroid called in by the on-call [...]

Thanks for all the well wishes about my wrist and my speedy recovery. I thought I’d do an update to let everyone know how that was going. Apparently I am a terrible patient, you can ask my mom and my husband. I am lucky that I have never broken anything because if I had to [...]

Surgery went fine. Better than fine actually. Aside from a little unexplained high blood pressure (white coat syndrome). I just took my first pain pill so I haven’t been hurting too bad either.
Typing with one hand sucks! Thanks for the well wishes.

So tomorrow I am having surgery to get the tendinitis in my wrist fixed. It’s only been hurting for 11 months. I’ve tried anti-inflammatory meds, physical therapy, braces, steroid shots and everything else short of surgery. Nothing has helped so it’s time for the surgery.
My mom is sort of freaking out about it a little. [...]