Yesterday was our greatest day but! It was nonetheless stuffed with arduous instances for her, nevertheless it was higher than the remaining.
Right now is day #6 and we nonetheless don’t know when she is going to go residence however we’re trusting the group right here to do precisely what they should do to get her residence protected and sound.
Each time one thing occurred over the previous few days that meant so much to us, I wrote it down in my notes in order that I wouldn’t neglect them, and I assumed I’d share only a few of them right here.
*The nurses that got here eye to eye with Brooke and coached her by means of her respiratory when the ache was past intense. Sam and Ashlyn, we are going to bear in mind you eternally.
*My neighbor and I are very shut and as quickly as I instructed her I used to be going to take Brooke in, she came visiting proper then and grabbed the opposite three youngsters and received them to the place they wanted to be. She didn’t hesitate for half a second to dive in and assist.
*My mother’s assist with Beck after which my in-laws driving down as quick as they might to take over the littles in order that we didn’t have to fret a couple of factor at residence and will deal with Brooke.
*By no means have I been extra grateful for antibiotics.
*The kid life providers instructing me simply as many coping abilities as they taught Brooke.
*The physician who juggled, instructed jokes, and did magic tips for Brooke. We by no means felt like anybody was too busy for us.
*Each evening, home made meals are provided within the Ronald McDonald room on the hospital for households. They’ve additionally stocked it with contemporary fruits, veggies, and any snack you may consider to maintain everybody consuming by means of the robust days. It has been so good to have the ability to get filling meals on the hospital as a result of we haven’t wished to go away. This space additionally has wonderful bogs with showers, a laundry room, and every little thing you can want for the time you might be within the hospital.
*Thank goodness for our insurance coverage out-of-pocket max. $$$$$
*Cousins, grandparents, aunts, and uncles going to Skye’s kindergarten commencement for us so she might really feel the entire love… She had a whole cheering part.
*Andrew explaining the entire medical phrases to me and likewise understanding lots of the nurses at these hospitals as a result of he works at them typically too.
*Her coronary heart was left alone from this an infection that traveled round her bloodstream. I used to be a nervous wreck about this one.
*Everybody was capable of get work off to have the ability to stick with Brooke all through this ordeal.
*Brooke’s class, a few of her cousins and some associates all made humorous films to ship her to look at. It helped her really feel related to her folks that couldn’t come to the hospital.
*Brooke’s academics drove the 1+ hour as much as the hospital to go to her yesterday after faculty.
By no means have every of us missed our personal beds as a lot as we do now.
Visits from my sis and nieces turned Brooke’s day round.
It was a wet day so my mother-in-law did yoga inside with the children:)
We have been so grateful for my in-laws bringing the children to the hospital as a lot as potential so we might see them.
All of us wanted these visits.
Skye was so joyful that her grandparents let her put on her BYU cheer outfit to highschool.
Someday you might be worrying about foolish issues that you simply suppose are massive on the time, and the following you might be consuming power drinks to maintain your eyelids open.
If this put up doesn’t make any sense, simply realize it is because of sleeping 22% of what I usually do every evening;)
We’re so wanting ahead to getting again to peculiar days at residence.
Hold your fingers crossed that we’ll go residence within the close to future with a wholesome lady.
Inform me about your life this final 6 days! I’ve actually missed speaking with you all!