“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.”

– Jim Valvano

Dear Dad,

I wanted to start my note to you with that quote.  It is one of the biggest things I think of when I think of you.  You have always cheered me on no matter what,

Here goes some randomness, since that is how my brain has been operating lately…

We just got back from Home Depot.  I hate that store.  Everything about it says to me,

1.  Medical Stuff:

• 1 Day of PT.  I have graduated to harder Pilates on the Reformer,

Backing up to catch up!

1.  Medical Stuff:

• 2 Days of Home Rehab.
• 1 Day of PT.
• Crazy trouble with

I slept for 10 hours last night.  That is huge.  Gigantic.  A relief.

I know I have kept quiet for a while.  I would rather write about how well I am doing than how much I am struggling.  But sleep gives me perspective,