Author: Aurita Rose

Praise God. Sam converted at 12:18 am on the IV. His heart rate is running in the 70s and his BP is good. We were hoping he could come home this morning but his 24 hour drip won’t finish until 4PM. Praying the doctor will allow him to come home before that so he can… Continue reading Joy Comes in the Morning…

I can hardly believe I’m posting from another hospital room. Sam felt really lousy when he got up this morning and his blood pressure was super low. We had a follow up visit with the cardiologist at 11:30 so we went. I had to put him in a wheel chair because he felt so lightheaded.… Continue reading Trusting in the Storm

Hi Everyone, I haven’t posted since we left the hospital – 2 weeks ago tomorrow. Things were quite busy the first week as Sam required more care. As he progresses things are becoming more “normal” as much as possible right now. When Sam was in the hospital I was able to stay with a very… Continue reading A Place to Stay

Praise the Lord we are going home. Paula and Terry are on their way to pick us up. Please pray that the 3 hour ride isn’t too taxing for Sam. Since he didn’t sleep well last night he is taking a little nap. He ate well at lunch and has been up for 3 strolls.… Continue reading Homeward Bound!

The sun is out and it’s a beautiful day. Sam texted me before I got here and told me he made quick work of his breakfast and even saved me a muffin. How sweet. When I arrived they were preparing to insert his new PIC. Because this is a sterile process I had to step… Continue reading Post Op Day 5

This is the day the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it! Today has been the best day so far. Sam has been able to eat some of all 3 meals today. Appetite isn’t normal by any means but doing much better. The nausea is all but gone. He’s been harassing… Continue reading Post Op Day 4