Planning for a long day: labs, iron infusion, and vascular studies. Hoping to find a vein in Mary Ashley that is strong enough to support access for hemodialysis. The peritoneal dialysis we have been doing is no working very well anymore, …

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Thank you ARCAE for presenting such a fabulous play put on by the special needs class. Lots of laughter and heartwarming moments! Thanks for going the extra mile to celebrate, and honor these sweet children!

As many of you know, peritoneal dialysis has been a challenge to work effectively for Mary Ashley for the last year. She has been a trooper though and the doctors have been trying to make it last until a kidney …

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Going to celebrate Mary Ashley turning 11. Can’t believe how fast time goes by! Love, love, love this beautiful young lady of mine!

Happy 11th Birthday to my sweet, happy, precious Mary Ashley! Your smile is brighter than the sun, your laughter is so contagious, and your strength, courage, determination, and attitude inspire me beyond words each day. You are such a blessing …

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It’s official, Mary Ashley told Charlene and I both that she was firing us tonight. Not sure when she will be interviewing for our replacements- but please let her know if you are interested. It’s hard work, long hours, and no …

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Feeling grateful- Mary Ashley had a rough day yesterday, and the plan was to admit her today if not getting better. She is showing signs of improvement now, so I am hopeful to keep her home!

Woke up to Mary Ashley crying with pain from dialysis several times last night and this morning. Please pray we find a kidney soon for my sweet girl.