I’ve had a lot of time to get ready to type this. I’m still not. My mom is entering hospice today. My dad blogged about it here, if you want to read more about her condition and this decision. I keep trying to write about it, but what comes out
Our family lost a dear woman on Monday night. A long time ago, we called her Grandmother Nancy – but when Jonas came along as a young talker, he renamed her “Yaya” out of the clear blue sky. We don’t know where he came up with that moniker, but it
Meet Neti.Neti Pot. I have no idea what to expect when I go use this in a few minutes, but it seems like everyone in the world has hopped on the neti pot bandwagon and insists that I get one for my sinus pain and congestion (which has lingered, even
http://judandcheryl.blogspot.com/2011/02/and-news-is-good.html My mom is in remission! My heart is so full. The odds were not with us on this – but our God certainly has been with us every step of the way. She still has to have bloodwork and scans next month, and then repeat tests every three months,
This week is going to try my patience. My nerves. My mothering abilities AND my driving abilities. For this week, my friends, I’m going to be driving from Elsmere to Calhoun to Doraville to Thomasville to Midway to Decatur to Elsmere. In seven days. Tomorrow morning we’ll head out early,
We rolled into Midway on Tuesday, expecting that my mom would start chemo the next day. There was some confusion or miscommunication with her doctor and his office staff/schedulers, though, so she actually had her first treatment on Thursday. She got several “extras” first (fluids, anti-nausea meds, a corticosteroid) and
MICHELLE NEBEL
I write about faith and theology, family and organizational tips. Always a planner at heart, I’m also a Bible study teacher and community volunteer. This is where I share a glimpse of my life, and I hope you’ll find the thoughts here encouraging!
