Daily Archives: February 3, 2010

So I finally headed to Eugene under cloudy skies with sun breaks around 11am. The drive was beautiful, fields emerald green under bright bursts of sunshine, 5 eagles, no rain and traffic not to busy. If I had left earlier I probably would have seen her longer than 5 minutes. However today’s nurse Ken hadContinue reading “Crotchety and morphine”

Huh. Doctors didn’t find anything in the marrow. Lee is not always the best at relaying information so Kim & I will have to inquire with today’s nurse. The feeding tube they inserted yesterday morning must have finally moved into place and she must have received some food. Lee said she looked a degree betterContinue reading “Morning report says…”

The circle of life for Evelyn is quickly closing. Yesterday she had Lee, Kim, Kirsten, Mike, Shannon, Dave and I, plus Laura with palliative care, there with her while we asked questions concerning her comfort over the next couple of days.  It takes about five seconds or more for questions to compute in her brainContinue reading “Closing the circle”