Category Archives: LJImports

Post-Op Day 6

Today was another good day! Great, even! 🙂 So much happened that I don’t remember exactly! Firstly, we showed up and there seemed to be a lot more of her. It took us a moment but we realized that her … Continue reading

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Post-Op Day 5

Lots of excitement today, but really very little energy to write about it! We spent the entire day at the hospital and we might be extremely tired right now (heck, Chantale is already asleep having fallen asleep on the drive … Continue reading

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Post-Op Day 4

I spent the day with Kyle today, basically enjoying a leisurely Labor Day while Chantale spent it at the Hospital with Charlize. It felt weird not seeing her, but considering how much time I spent looking at photographs and videos, … Continue reading

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Comicopia 102

In other news… Comicopia 102 was mailed off this weekend. Tom Davidson marked the first issue of our seventeenth year with a Dr. Fate cover: Select “Year 17” from the “Copia Covers” to see a larger version of it as … Continue reading

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Post-Op Day 3

When it comes to life in the Intensive Care Unit, as long as you remember that there are as many ups and downs as there are “blips” in those monitors we follow religiously, then your stay will be comfortable and … Continue reading

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Post-Op Day 2

Yesterday afternoon, it looked like Charlize would have been taken off her respirator since all signs indicated that she would be able to breathe on her own. They had taken her off of 2 other drugs and she responded well. … Continue reading

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CHD Post-Op Report

The surgery is done! Charlize is in the Pediatrics Intensive Care Unit and will be there at least 10 days or so. For some details, feel free to go read my wife’s () blog. Here’s my summary report: Wednesday night … Continue reading

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Wednesday

I realized (after speaking with a few people yesterday) that I never came back online to post that the surgery did not happen. sorry for the oversight. We went in on Monday and ran a gamut of tests, met a … Continue reading

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Random Thoughts

– 6 hours of sleep on thursday night and 4 hours of sleep on friday night make for a very disoriented Mikey… – We went to visit my parents yesterday. James and Melyssa were also there so it was a … Continue reading

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Surreal

Everything feels surreal tonight… As much as we had an incredible night, with Charlize sleeping from 930pm through to 530am (she didn’t wake up after we gave her her medication at midnight!) feeding for a bit, then sleeping again until … Continue reading

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