“Who du thunk”?

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Today we are at dialysis…and we are both super overwhelmed. The the stack of paperwork he is signing right now is bigger than the one that you had to sign at your house closing! The ways that they have to cover their butt is comical on some of the papers and very frustrating on others. I’m trying to see the …

Day 15.

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Home again-without the jiggety jig. As we pulled out onto Michigan Street we had a weird sensation. Mark said deja vu. We have left the hospital after he donated a kidney and also after a pretty nasty soccer incident where he was kicked and broke 5 ribs and punctured a lung. That was an 11 day stay. Both times he …

Day 14. August 29th

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Good Morning.I ran out of good coffee this morning…but no fear, I had backups and I had decent coffee at the cafeteria…which is free. There is not much to update. We are in a holding pattern. They moved Mark down to floor 2 because there was a patient with more urgent care and Mark is easy and not requiring much …

Day 11. late night update.

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Thank you everyone who messaged us or commented letting us know they are thinking of us and praying for us and thank you to the people who have done physical stuff to help us keep our heads above water with life! Oh and the cards in the mail!! Mark started his day with Dialysis (I almost said chemo..I’m losing my …

Day 11-

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The Lord has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all. When Mark first started traveling for work, I had 6 kids at home. They were in high school all the way down to a toddler. We were living in the old farmhouse (yes there have been a few, I like them) in Rockford on Myers Lake Avenue …

Hospital Stay Day 10-update

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Waiting is the hardest part-when you already know its bad. I can tell the back story later but Mark did ask me to write an update so you can all know. The first biopsy on the “mass” in his abdomen came back inconclusive and so since it was obviously affecting his kidney they took the next biopsy from his kidney. …

A Channel to Mark’s progress/Journey

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Nothing exciting…just giving the link to where I will be posting to update. This is my blog…written by me. So it will include my feelings thoughts and emotions and might even get a bit off course from Mark because everything in my life is indirectly intertwined. Okay? okay. See ya soon.