Smooth Sailing

Smooth Sailing

Operation “Eliminate Pnuemonia” is in effect. Reya had a great appointment with the respiratory therapist. He loved that she ‘dressed’ up for the occasion. A fluffy princess tulle skirt and equally flashy rhinestone filled twinkle toes. I was a...
Sunday of Summer

Sunday of Summer

A friend of mine recently posted on Facebook that August is the ‘Sunday of Summer’.  A perfectly coined phrase, that is so true. This has been all but a normal summer for us.  Summer time is truly our fun time.  We were sidelined and missed doing so many...
Day 50

Day 50

Another day of great counts. Mireya’s white blood count has almost doubled, her red count is above normal and platelets are through the roof. Thank you Father for increase!!! The Doctors are so pleased with Mireya’s progress. She looks great, has tons of...

God’s Abundance

#TeamBolton will be featured ‘live’ on the radio this week. We’ve been asked to participate in the 2nd Annual Miracle Children’s Hospital Radiothon. VCU Children’s Hospital has been a blessing to us and we are super excited to share...

The Irony of it All

One of the most amusing parts of this entire ordeal is not only is your child diagnosed with a life threatening illness but there is a hefty price tag attached. We are so fortunate to be in very capable and qualified hands. The medical team of VCU Children...
Day 43

Day 43

Mireya had a great appointment today. She did her Nurse Betty bit (took her own blood, prepared her labs and flushed her lines) but then tried to do a disappearing act when it came time to change her dressing. We managed to get through that without incident. Mireya...