Category Archives: LJImports

Home!

Posted on August 21, 2007 by Mike

We’re home! Updates will follow but in the meantime we wanted to simply post and let everyone know. Surgery will be next week and we will be called this weekend telling us what day to come in for pre-op tests, … Continue reading →

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Monday Update

Posted on August 20, 2007 by Mike

Hello again. Quick updates tonight. We’re still in the Pediatric Ward of the MCH and aren’t really sure when or if they’ll release us. They’ve upped the dosage of Charlize’s medication to 4mg and feel confident that things are stable. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Update

Posted on August 19, 2007 by Mike

I got 6 hours of sleep last night. Crashed out on the couch in the parents area at midnight, woke up at 6am, struggled to stand at 6:20am, and headed to check on Charlize. This was the first night both … Continue reading →

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Chantale here posted in

Posted on August 18, 2007 by Mike

Saturday afternoon No times to read friends page or reply. sorry. Things I didn’t mention the other day. Signs that things weren’t optimal. She only gained 1 lbs in a month, not even 11grams a day when it should have … Continue reading →

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Friday Quick Update

Posted on August 17, 2007 by Mike

Hello. I’m the one home tonight for a few hours of sleep and then back to the ICU tomorrow very early morning. Not much to say. It all feels like a haze although I definitely remember each hour of sitting, … Continue reading →

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Wife update

Posted on August 16, 2007 by Mike

Hi all, Chantale here. Mike is in the pediatric Intensive Care Unit with Charlize. We were at the hospital all day and were admitted there for observation. Baby girl is good but needs to be stable and cannot have more … Continue reading →

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there ya go…

Posted on August 16, 2007 by Mike

well, we just spoke with the Hospital. They asked us to bring Charlize in this morning to check her out. So, we’re off.

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Reality Check

Posted on August 16, 2007 by Mike

Sometimes, you try not to talk about things because you’re trying not to believe that issues are a little worse than you expected. I’m not talking about complete self-delusion here. I’m just talking about… the “hope” that things are not … Continue reading →

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A little shocked…

Posted on August 13, 2007 by Mike

As with many others who’ve posted already, I am a little shocked to read of Mike Wieringo’s passing… 44 years old? Just like that? With so many possible years left to share those amazing pencils of his? Wow…

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Very long, open, ramble…

Posted on August 11, 2007 by Mike

I got a little bit of a shock this week. A friend of mine let me know that he’s getting divorced. He wouldn’t have told me except that someone else we were with let it be known that he was … Continue reading →

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