Archives for: June 2014
Time to get moving!!!
by ShamrockGirl
Howdy,
I've created a fundraising team called Gilda's Gang to support Outrun Ovarian Cancer (and my mom:-). We are participating in the OROC 5K Run/1 mile walk on August 2, 2014 in downtown Cleveland. Please consider joining us. I will be running the 5… more »
Walkin' in Sunshine
by ShamrockGirl
Having a great Father's Day at the Chalet! Some updates from the week:
Mom/Kathy's staples are out!
We've received and read the pathology report; no surprises.
Dad/Jack has gotten some good practice giving Mom/Kathy blood thinner injections.
They… more »
Back home again!
by ShamrockGirl
Mom/Kathy is home from the hospital and doing great! Hurrah!
There were a few dietary issues delaying her departure - such as:
the nurses liked her too much to let her leave;
her room was so huge that she kept getting extra visitors who thought it… more »
Ready for release!!
by ShamrockGirl
Not much new to report for today, other than Mom/Kathy is more than ready to go home! (For one thing, she thinks the food is MUCH better when Dad/Jack is cooking.) She's progressing well, and may get sent home ahead of schedule - everyone think happy… more »
Up & Moving
by ShamrockGirl
Nothing major to report. Mom/Kathy has been up for 3 short walks. We are working hard to figure out the Diane von Furstenberg hospital gowns, they are proving to be quite difficult. Maybe we'll figure them out by discharge.
For now, mom/Kathy contin… more »
It's a good day!!!
by ShamrockGirl
Surgery was a success! Kathy/mom entered the operating room at 7:24 this morning, surgery began at 8:16 and she was in recovery by 11. Dr. Rose was very pleased. He was able to get all the disease out with no complications. Kathy/mom is resting comfo… more »