September 26, 2020
Fight
Jen is resting quietly. Her vitals are in decline, but her fight is strong.
September 25, 2020
Moments
Jen is not eating, and drinks very little. She sleeps deeply at night and comfortably in the daytime. When she … Read More “Moments”
September 23, 2020
Hospice
Jen is home. Despite an early hiccup, her hospice care is in place, her nurses are taking very good care … Read More “Hospice”
September 21, 2020
Home
Jen and I hope to be home today. If all goes as planned, we should arrive sometime this afternoon. Ever … Read More “Home”
September 20, 2020
Favorites
Jen had a relatively quiet pain day, a lively family visit and a few surprise treats yesterday. It was a … Read More “Favorites”
September 19, 2020
Comfort
Jen switched over to inpatient hospice yesterday. This allows her to stay in her room on the floor with familiar … Read More “Comfort”
September 18, 2020
Choices
Keeping up with Jen’s pain is a problem her doctors have not solved — this with the full resources of … Read More “Choices”
September 16, 2020
More
We checked into Inova Loudoun, 10 days ago. It seems the staff (doctors, nurses, specialists) have been saying goodbye ever … Read More “More”
September 15, 2020
Friday
We’re still at Inova Loudoun. It looks like we are going to be here a little longer. Jen’s pain is … Read More “Friday”
September 14, 2020
Day Four
Chemo, lunch and a show. Jen and I had Panera salads, a mixed berry smoothie and a strawberry croissant for … Read More “Day Four”