The scope revealed more, not less pus in the lung than there was on Tuesday. Balancing lots of factors, we have decided that I will take Ethan to America on Sunday morning for further care. We’ve been in contact with our pediatrician in Oklahoma City and he’s working on getting us appropriate appointments. We have …
The bronchial endoscopy they did tonight showed that there was hardly any pus remaining in Ethan’s right lung. This is huge considering Sunday we were told that Ethan could have tuberculosis or a very significant lung problem that could mean a lengthy treatment process, at best. Tonight the Doctor ruled out TB and said …
A friend sent me the lyrics this hymn. The lyrics really fit our moment. Thanks Julie! Music is a soothing balm to my dry and weary soul. Update coming later today. Ethan will have another procedure today at 2:00 p.m. (6:00 a.m. CST)
Where things stand today Yesterday, all signs pointed toward a fast recovery. No fever for well over 24 hours. He was very active and acting like his old self. He was even to the point of cabin fever and pure boredom. All indicators that he was feeling better. However, last night his fever returned to …
I’ve been thinking a lot about purpose and passion this new year.
We made it to 2015! Doesn’t it feel good to have a new start? Last year was a challenge. Life in Ukraine was especially challenging due to the violence of war and conflict. Our lives personally were challenging due to things that happened to us.
Sometimes when you are right where you are supposed to be in God’s plan, things happen. Sometimes those things are very dark and it seems impossible to catch your breath. Sometimes you feel like your head is underwater and your lungs are ready to explode because they want to breathe – even just a little. …
Mary and I got to spend the weekend in Kyiv from Friday evening through Sunday at lunchtime. Without kids. Just the TWO of us.
In just a little bit I will be heading to the police station again to try and get a corrected police report from the theft several weeks ago. There seems to be no way to get the copy of my Permanent Residency documents without the corrected report. Please pray that God will just cause them …