One week ago, we were preparing for one of the biggest moments in our lives - we were preparing to send Townes into surgery to receive a new heart, for him to be refined, for the Lord to do a good work within him - a miracle.Our son is a miracle because Life is a...
What a gift we have received this weekend - a debt we can never repay.In life we have all had these moments where we know life just changed, most of the time in an instant.I've had several defining moments in my lifetime that feel like outer body experiences when I...
My previous post, "A New Thing", I wrote late last night as I sat at my kitchen table with Luna at my feet. It was an entry I needed to write and a story I needed to share, but the truth is it was not the only story from this week.These past several years, Scott...
He’s Doing a New Thing Townes has been doing great! He is now slightly over 9 pounds and has some cute little baby rolls and all the nurses comment on how big he has gotten. What a blessing...he is getting stronger each day! We are currently,...
With a grateful heart...today another policy is in affect at Vanderbilt. We are now allowed to name two Parent Appointed Visitors (PAV) which means that Scott will be able to see Townes! Hallelujah - so thankful. We still can't be here at the same time as...
Chaos - complete disorder and confusion; a total lack of organization or order (according to the dictionary)Over the last 3 weeks we have watched Chaos ensue upon our country. Science has never been my subject: Chemistry - No, Biology - Big No (I had to sit...
I know you probably opened this entry with the HOPE that this meant our biggest prayer to date had been answered, but as of today we stay steadfast in our waiting. Amidst the chaos that has ensued over the last week and the fear that has grown over the...
Great News today!I am again thankful for the doctors at Vanderbilt and their ability to collaborate together, discuss their thoughts and make collective decisions in unity.It was decided to order another echo today before his Cath procedure to review the pressure in...
A friend of Scott's came to visit us at the hospital the other day and he made a comment to Scott that I have been mulling over ever since..."The same thing that fuels anxiety, fuels gratitude - Perspective"I have always been a realist (still am) but years ago...
Forty is a significant number in the Bible - we are probably mostly familiar with the Flood where it rained for 40 days and 40 nights (Genesis 7:12) or how the Israelites wandered in the wilderness for forty years (See Numbers) before entering the Promise...