Back at work |
I had a good day for the first day back at work. The best thing about is was that EVERYONE was glad to have me back. I like our Wal Mart and the people who work there are a lot like family. Very carin...
Posted by barbara on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:14:00 PST |
The final chapter ..................................... |
My best buddy, Jerry Paul let go of this life here on earth Saturday morning after a long fight with pancreatitis. So this blog is the final chapter ---- I have learned m...
Posted by barbara on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:45:00 PST |
significant RAIN |
don't really know what I think is best. Jerry had a good day today after such a terrible couple of days before. The antibiotics worked at least for awhile. But I realize it is only t...
Posted by barbara on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:57:00 PST |
Making preparations |
Well, we talked to a representitive from St Joseph's Hospice today. If they do release Jerry in a few days we can bring him home with their help. We will take care of him and make him peac...
Posted by barbara on Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:35:00 PST |
I will be brief.............. |
Yesterday morning when the nurses went in Jerry's room they found him unresponsive. They called a code blue and a team resuscitated him. He had coughed up some mucus that plugged his trach...
Posted by barbara on Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:46:00 PST |
Ice chips and a spoonful of apple juice |
Today marks a milestone. A significant celebration. I can hear firecrackers and bottle rockets. If I look out the window I see beautiful fireworks. Our country is celebrating o...
Posted by barbara on Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:01:00 PST |
Life -- may not be the party we hoped for--- |
but-- while we are here we might as well -- "dance"
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I like thi...
Posted by barbara on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 05:51:00 PST |
Jerry Paul Matherne, once again |
Someday I will blog about the "meaning of life" or some other intellectual subject that will inspire and awe my readers. But for now I continue to blog about my best buddy, Jerry.
He is sc...
Posted by barbara on Fri, 23 May 2008 07:03:00 PST |
Kindness and answered prayer |
Today has been a blessed day. Jerry is breathing on his own now!! The breathing tube was removed this morning and he is doing fine without it. He is finally able to talk-...
Posted by barbara on Mon, 19 May 2008 07:13:00 PST |
I have some good advice |
Run, don't walk! Grab hold of the ones you love and tell them how much they mean to you, for we never know what tomorrow might bring. Life has a way of throwing you a curve ball when...
Posted by barbara on Thu, 08 May 2008 09:15:00 PST |
