WiseMindedLiving

It is so odd to go from having Ryleigh only eating 500 calories a day to 500 calories as a snack! The change in her eating habits because of prednisone… Read more

I found out that Easter Seals House has WIFI – it just does not work in our room. I can sip my instant Starbucks in the common area on our… Read more

Ryleigh has been discharged but she needs to stay here for a couple more weeks. She has a remicade treatment on the 13th. As well we need to keep an… Read more

Today was an interesting day. Ryleigh did not sleep well last night. She did not fall asleep until 4 a.m. so getting up for meds and visits from doctors and… Read more

This is how our day ended today: <! Ryleigh with her rosie cheeks. She is starting to show the side effects of prednisone – her cheeks are puffy. She hates… Read more

After a quiet weekend this was a bit more of an active day. Ryleigh had visits from some of her medical team. Her leg has reduced in swelling on her… Read more

Our Jakie is such gentle and kind dog. I would have never thought that when Chloe showed me the website with Jakob as a puppy and convinced me that he… Read more

Today was a much calmer day. Ryleigh has stabilized and is more animated and cheery. We spent the day hanging out – being a Saturday we did not have as… Read more

I apologize for the delay in my writing. It is amazing to me how things get busy yet it feels like I don’t accomplish much. Our daily routine is so… Read more

Ryleigh has been ever more courageous. She has realized that pain management is not about being weak or not “sucking it up”. In fact, she realizes that asking for help… Read more