Monthly Archives: June 2014

Lemonade Time

Nikki had been given her fair share of lemons this week. Lemons were coming at her from all directions.  Except when she needed actual lemons to help open up her salivary glands. She was able to come home this afternoon. With … Continue reading

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Wear Sunscreen

This is a video blog. After a few gloomy days here in Minnesota, today is going to be a great one! Please take some recycled advice. Put on some sunscreen, click on this video and invest a few minutes of … Continue reading

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D-Day

  I’m a little late, but Friday was D-Day.  It was the 70th Anniversary of the day the Allied Forces stormed the beaches in France. We must remain forever grateful to those soldiers, all those that came before them, after … Continue reading

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Sleepless in Minneapolis

Nikki had another sleepless night.  The Doctor’s orders require the hospital to administer all medications.  I think this is the CYA addendum to the Hippocratic Oath that the malpractice insurance companies have added.  It’s easy to understand for most people. … Continue reading

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2 Steps Back

We were able to see Nikki after her first surgery.  She was in good spirits, but was feeling a bit nauseous. They were going to prescribe medication to control it. After a little while in the hospital room, she was … Continue reading

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Never trouble free… the first surgery is done!

It’s Travis here, back for a guest appearance while Nikki is on the heavy meds.   The day didn’t get off to the greatest start.  Since Nikki has had so many IV medication treatments throughout the years, most of her … Continue reading

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Ball of Twine

This last Saturday we attended our friends, Rob & Erin’s, wedding. On the way home, we couldn’t help but stop in Darwin, Minnesota to see the largest ball of twine built by one man. With all the rain we have … Continue reading

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