December 2016
Again…
After a few days of watching Josh grow weaker, we knew our reality is not changing. We are losing Josh. Only God knows when… Realizing we must go on, we continue caring for him, wondering how we will manage after… we pray… and pray some more… Periodically, we look at real estate in Gloversville. Hawaii…
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First, is there any possibility my childhood home is for sale. It has been turned into a two family home and is not on the market. As I wander around Gloversville via GoogleMaps, I show Joshwhere I lived as a little girl. I show him where my Daddy’s factory stood. He is thrilled. “Oh, Mom,…
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So as we love and care for Josh we also plan for life “after Josh”. For those of you who think that sounds calloused, let me assure you it is out of love and survival. Josh has been with us every moment of our lives for over thirty-five years. Our only concern has been caring for…
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Josh came home from the hospital. We were numb; filled with disbelief. After all, they had told us Josh did’t have long to live for so many years that now it just felt like the same old broken record. Josh always beat the odds, of course, he would this time too! But, as the weeks…
Read MoreAnd, so it begins…
All stories have a beginning. Ours began February 14, 2016 when we learned our precious son had cancer… We had thought he had a hematoma on his shoulder. After all, it had been there before. But, this time was different. This time we were running out of options. This time life would never be the…
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