“We are back at the hospital now, after taking the morning to rest. Yesterday felt long and having to deal with so many things had begun to wear on me. It is such a great feeling of rejuvenation that God daily blesses us with … after we take the time to sleep, eat and drink [...]

“Just spoke to RN for today, Charlotte, and she let me know that Max’s condition has not changed much. He had all 8 of his tests this morning that are being sent out for lab work, but no timeframe yet on when those will be back. The biggest concern is that his gained another 2 [...]

“Just called the NICU from work on my break and talked with Rose. Max is still doing fine … she has weened him some off of the blood pressure medications (dopamine and dobutamine) and she is keeping him sedated so he is not in any pain. They are planning some lab work for tomorrow morning, [...]

The beeping has stopped and Mom and Dad are relaxing with Max … he is wiggling a little (probably since Dad was tickling his feet), the lights are dim and some soft “Postal Service” songs are playing on the iPhone. “You are awesome, O God, in your sanctuary; the God of Israel gives power and strength [...]

“Just talked to the RN that is taking care of Max this afternoon, Amy, and she let me know that he is off one of the blood pressure medications (dobutamine) and that his blood pressure is lower/within an acceptable level. He actually gained 100 grams since last night, so his skin is back to being [...]

“We are still waiting to hear back about the results of the MRI. Colby, Stephanie, and Jodie will be visiting Max around 5pm until I get off work around 9pm.”

“Jodie and I are still at the hospital. Ate dinner in the cafeteria and are now waiting for the end of the shift change to see Max again and maybe hear out the results of the MRI.”

“Thank you for the continued prayers everyone. Here are more updates:” “Jodie is doing well and walked around a bit this morning. They had to give her morphine for an air bubble in her shoulder last night, but she is okay” “They are probably going to release her tomorrow. She loved all the company yesterday, [...]

“Jodie is still at Celebration Hospital and doing good. Susie Richetti is with me at Florida Hospital. I got to spend some time touching cute little Max and having him kick me in the hand” “His is 4.8 lbs. They have done a few tests and are waiting on results and there a much more [...]