Dec. 30: Wonderful news! Mom’s surgery is scheduled for Wednesday, January 11 at the Mayo clinic in Rochester. Dr. Farnell will be performing the surgery. Not only is it scheduled, but she also got approval that her health insurance will cover it. Thank heavens! Mom will have her entourage (I think there will be about [...]
Dec. 25: We’re having a terrific Christmas with Mom and Dad Dotzour and Ben and Melanie in Texas. The weather is beautiful (sunny and in the 60s), we’re all happy and eating well, and we’re taking photos aplenty.Check out the gallery for photos of Andrew’s first Christmas (so far!). Looks like he was pretty good [...]
Dec. 19: We just got some amazing news…Mom is scheduled for surgery with Dr. Farnell at Mayo the week of January 9. They’re going to try to get that tumor out of there! Mom talked to the doctor who reviewed her endoscopic ultrasound today, and he had two major points to convey: 1) the test [...]
Dec. 18: It’s been so fun to have a baby this December. It’s really gotten me in the Christmas spirit. Andrew is doing all sorts of fun things these days…starting to sit up (and tip over), smiling, sometimes giggling, reaching for things he wants, eating paper, all sorts of good times. On Dec. 17, we [...]
Dec. 17 I’m sorry I haven’t updated this earlier if you’ve been anxious to hear the latest news about Mom. I keep thinking we’ll know something more soon, but each appointment leads to more appointments. Mom and Dad went up to Rochester, MN to Mayo clinic on Dec. 8 for an appointment with Dr. Farnell. [...]
