Several people have asked for more details about our trip so here goes:  Our flight from Memphis to Alexandria (Louisiana) was delayed because the captain of the plane left his wallet in his car & had to go back to get it.  It was the smallest commercial plane I’ve been in in the US—I couldn’t […]

We got home last night after a very long day of traveling.  All in all, it was a great trip.  Joshua & I spent a week at my mom’s in Louisiana in the small hick town where they live.  There wasn’t much to do there but we had a good time going on walks, playing […]

Joshua & I leave tomorrow for Louisiana to visit my mom for a week & then we’ll drive to Texas for a much-needed visit with Erick the week of Thanksgiving.  Today was not a good day for Joshua, however.  He had his 15-month appointment with his pediatrician.  He enjoyed flirting with her & showing off […]

This post isn’t necessarily a “Joshua update” but it might help when you’re browsing through his photos.  I finally got around to organizing the hundreds of photos in my Flickr account so you can see which ones you want more easily.  When you click on the ‘pictures of me’ tab at the top of Josh’s website, it […]

Well, the Heart Walk is over.  It was still bitterly cold out which I was afraid of, but it still felt a bit warmer than the previous years.  We couldn’t end up finding some of our team members & a couple couldn’t make it at the last minute, but there were 7 of us in total, […]

Erick came & left again.  Such is the life of a family in a military medical school.  Unlike most med schools which have their 3rd & 4th year students going to hospitals all over the city, this school sends its students to hospitals all over the country.  But at least they’re paying for most of it […]