Caden’s Page

Caden broke his arm Friday evening and that landed him in surgery about midnight. He and Riley were playing on the swing set when Caden feel backwards off the ladde. His elbow was dislocated and the bone fractured just above the elbow. Surgery was performed to reset his elbow and add a few temporary pins […]

Caden’s grandma went on to be with the Lord this weekend.  Sherry’s mom was as loving and giving of a person as you will ever meet. She loved God, her husband, her children and her grandchildren with all of her heart.  Grandma and Grandpa’s nearly 31 years of marriage defined love and commitment in terms […]

Caden will go in for outpatient ENT surgery on Tuesday.  We will not know the exact time for Tuesday until Monday afternoon.  Caden will: have an ear tube replaced, get his adenoids removed, and get his sinuses cleaned and cultured. This trip will be through the ambulatory surgery department for the first time in about […]

The unofficial word on the MRI of the spine is that all is normal with the exception of the scoliosis curve of course. We will get the official word from the orthopedic surgeon next week. I pulled a copy of the records for us to review as well as for Caden’s chiropractor to review. There […]

I forget to post an update on Caden’s recent illnesses.  After the g-tube incident we went into several weeks of congestion and sporadic fevers.  Caden went through a round of pinkeye the week before Christmas.  On Christmas Eve we took Caden in for change of antibiotic to treat the fever and congestion.  The doctor gave […]

Caden and his brothers got to spend Veteran’s Day 2008 with their favorite veteran (your truly) in Washington, DC. This was Caden’s and Josiah’s first trip to DC. Riley and Mommy got to visit DC on one of Daddy’s work trips back in 2003 when Daddy was doing work for the FBI. Riley was only […]

I am sneaking a quick post using the browser on my Blackberry to share the great news. Caden has been cleared to move out of the ICU and into the step-down unit. We are just waiting on a bed. I will post a room number once we get moved. Caden only has a chest drain […]

I just signed the release for surgery on Friday morning. The general surgeons will explore the area next to the g-tube to determine if there is any internal infection. They will determine at that time if there is a need to move the g-tube site. ENT has been contacted and will be allowed to replace […]

Thank you for your love and prayers as we go through this season!  Right now we are resting in the Lord being so thankful for the amazing ways God works His plan.  We realize that God prompted us to ask the right questions.  These questions brought us to a [corrected] understanding that a pacemaker is […]