Today marks my 60th day in the hospital. I’ve come to realize that this is a really long time because even my favourite nurse, Shelly (who comes to visit and play with me whenever she’s working, even when she’s not my nurse) has told me that I really need to go home and not come …
Another Week End, Another Surgical Adventure Begins…
The general consensus seems to be that I look really really good for someone who has so many things wrong with me. I’ve been eating like a champ this week and more importantly, eating like a champ from a bottle. My OT Lisa, says that it’s safe for me to try 3 meals a day …
Around and Around and Around
I know that we’ve laughed at what a trickster I am before, but it really is true. In order for me to get to go home, cardiology wanted to make sure that everything about my heart and lungs were working fine. They were a little concerned about some of my earlier test results and wanted …
Busy Busy Busy
I’m very popular here at Sick Kids and it keeps me very busy. Everyday someone called “transport” comes and wheels me away in my bed, with Mama C trailing after us, to take me to see a new part of the hospital. Sometimes, they get confused and don’t realize that I’ve already been to Ultrasound …
Quick and Painless
I smiled at Mama C today. I decided that I had put the mom’s through enough trauma over the past 2 weeks and they deserved to be thrown a little bone. So this afternoon, after a very enjoyable nap, I woke up, did a little stretch and threw a smile to the mom that was …
Moving on Up
I really am a trickster. The mom’s keep saying that if I want to learn a new trick that I should take up something like skydiving or swimming with sharks – you know, something safe. They also say that if I really miss Sick Kids that they’ll just bring me for a visit; that I …