Just another update.  Courtney has been coming in to my therapy office most days at noon and I work her out.  She is walking with a walker everywhere and we are practicing walking with a cane.  She can walk good distances with a cane, 1/2 mile and more.  She feels unstable still and wants me [...]

Wednesday, November 17th I thought I would add a post to update on Court’s progress.  I don’t think anyone is reading this anymore, but it is like a journal entry.  Courtney has been doing well with her recovery and her therapy.  She is exercising and is able to walk up to 350 feet with one [...]

Monday September 6th Court had a nice visit with Maddie and her Mother and had a good time at the mall.  She is exercising well in her therapy and is still anxious to get home.  She had a good holiday today with therapy only for 2 hours.  She went and saw the High School where [...]

Saturday September 4th Courtney had the trach removed today, she was transferred to the ICU so they could keep a close watch on her the first 24 hours or so.  She had a quiet day in the PICU.  She is getting ready to pop some popcorn and watch some movies.  I spoke to Cindy and [...]

Thursday September 2nd I spoke with Cindy and Courtney again today and they are doing well, and are in good spirits despite not sleeping too well last night.  Courtney said she was able to eat a little better and that she had a good day in therapy.  She practiced standing and trying to take steps.  [...]

Tuesday August 31st Courtney had an interesting day today.  She did the normal stuff, like trying to eat, going to therapy and such.  But.. she got to go to the University of Utah’s volleyball game tonight on campus.  She had a Nurse accompany her and Cindy to the game.  They got on Trax (a trolley) and rode [...]

Monday August 30th This is a hearsay post, because I did not actually experience anything I will tell you.  I called and spoke to the girls and this is what they related to me.  Courtney had a good day, she worked hard in therapy and was able to get on her hands and knees with [...]

Saturday August 28th We survived the sleep test, and Courtney did well, but we won’t have the official word on it until Tuesday at the earliest.  Courtney slept well and had no problem breathing.  I on the other hand snored terribly and woke all the other patients.  Courtney is used to me snoring and it [...]

Friday August 27th Courtney had a good day in therapy working well with the therapists and not giving them too much trouble.  She was watching tv with me when an ad for toaster strudel came on, she finally thought of something she wants to eat.  Gotta turn off that tv. Today we were anxiously awaiting [...]

Thursday August 26th We had another good day today, we are constantly reminded just how lucky or more correctly, blessed we are.  Courtney is stronger and stronger each day and is doing more and more.  She worked out well today in her therapy, standing with help and working on the mat exercises. Courtney was tired [...]