The search is over - Patrick has found a place to stay! After his interview with the Anchorage Daily News someone reached out and offered...

Buckle up. This is a long one. We have had several weeks of ups and downs, mostly due to scheduling. It has been one headache after...

Once again it has been a while since I updated. I feel like apologizing even though many of you would probably tell me that’s silly. But...

It’s time for another update! And maybe a Mike's Hard Lemonade or two... Firstly, Patrick is doing okay. He is holding steady at about...

“Holy crap. The heart transplant people just called.” I was still in bed this morning when Patrick called me to tell me this. His...

“All my hopes and dreams are gone.” That is what Patrick told me this morning. He had what he believes was a small v-tach before leaving...

I wanted to update everyone after Patrick's procedure yesterday. The ablation didn't go as planned. Do you remember when he had the...

* I wrote this last night and am posting it this morning. The heart event I talk about happened two days ago. * Patrick has been...

It’s been a while, and now feels like a good time to write a blog post. During Patrick’s trip to Seattle we learned that he was in fact...

We have had such an enormous influx of information over the last few days. I’m trying to wrap my head around all of it. [Pardon me while...

Let me begin by announcing that Patrick made it to Seattle yesterday and has his first appointment, an echocardiogram, this morning!...

Well. ... Well... Imagine me sitting at the computer right now, interlacing my fingers and then stretching my arms forward, palms rotated...

Patrick didn't go to Seattle today and his appointment has been rescheduled. Yes, we are disappointed. No, we couldn't control this. No,...

Patrick has an appointment in Seattle! We received a call from a nurse who works with the heart failure specialists at the University of...

A recent conversation about a deceased loved one's ashes sparked an interesting conversation between Patrick and I a couple days ago. We...

I have been really hesitant to post an update for a wide range of reasons, so let me begin by saying Patrick is doing well! He is in much...

“Aww.” Patrick says I say that a lot. Not like, “Aww, how cute.” But like, “Aww, a kitten.” A sick kitten. A starving kitten. “Aww.” I...

I've been notified that because I used the "D" word in my last post, some of our friends thought Patrick had passed away. He didn't....

Thank God. Patrick had no lasting effects from the procedure, and was annoying the nurses as soon as he began to come out of the...

Just some humor for today 😆 I was thinking of something that happened this past spring and wanted to tell you guys, because as usual...