by admin | Dec 6, 2008 | a dad's life, a mom's life, hospital, marriage
After several days without seeing Mommy, the busy boys came for a little visit to the hospital. “I really miss them,” she had said, almost with tears, so I had to bring them. It was 28 degrees and dark. TJ had stopped throwing up so only had a runny nose....
by admin | Dec 6, 2008 | hospital
I was looking at our checkbook yesterday and it occurred to me that I have no idea how much money it costs to be in the hospital for an indefinite period. Three weeks ago we were there for about 8 hours. Nurse check, practitioner check, doctor on call check. Get a...
by admin | Dec 6, 2008 | hospital
It hit me yesterday how small your world is when you are on bed rest at the hospital. J asked, “Is there a nurse’s station out there?” and then “Where exactly is the convenience room?” The convenience room (where patients and family have...
by admin | Dec 5, 2008 | hospital
Staying “Indefinitely” Doctor says now that baby is viable he wants to keep J in and see what happens. Not sure what’s up with that. Won’t the baby be viable from here until the due date? That would make for a stay lasting into late Feb (week...