Seven years ago today at the Medical University of South Carolina our family was blessed with a new addition. Caden was born via C-Section early that Tuesday morning as the presidential election began that would result in the re-election of George W. Bush to a second term. The picture to the right is of Sherry […]
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011Caden’s day was not so smooth, but his night has been great so far. He did have a fever again, but the doctors have finally agreed to add an antibiotic to treat sinus and ear infections as well as pneumonia. They are now giving Caden Rocephin via IV. There is no diagnosis of pneumonia, but […]
Caden has been moved out of the PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) into a regular private room (new wing) of the MUSC Children’s Hospital. That is the good news. The bad news is that he popped a 102.6 fever this evening. His heart rate has been very high as a result. There has been no […]
The lesson tonight in our Growing Kids God’s Way class was titled “Rejection: Man’s Greatest Fear”. The lesson Gary Ezzo delivered in the video ended with a point that could not have been more divinely placed in our lives today. “”Take inventory.” While Mr. Ezzo gave this suggestion in the context of the fear of […]
The Thanksgiving weekend in the Osborne house was a good one. The Tuesday before Thanksgiving Caden was cleared to come off oxygen. Caden did have one pop-up fever of 103.5 but it went away with OTC meds and has not come back. Caden has tugged at his ears a little over the weekend but no […]
Caden has been admitted to the hospital for the third time in as many months. This time for dehydration. All but one person who has been in our home in the past four days has come down with some form of a nasty stomach bug that lasted 12-24 hours. JJ, Riley and I had nausea, […]
Today we celebrate five years of Caden’s life. What a blessing we got on Election Day 2004. We had no idea where the journey would take us on that day, but now we know that God had a plan to do a wonderful work in our lives as well as many others. God has taught […]
Great News from Cardiology Caden went for his 6 week post op check up with cardiology this week. The result was great. The nurse practitioner for Caden’s cardiologist said that Caden looked better than ever. The cardiologist said that he could not hear a murmur at all anymore. Caden was released to an unrestricted physical […]
Caden continues to do great. His activity level continues to increase and as well as the frequency of smiles. The following picture was captured today while Caden was entertaining himself with a little musical instrument. The above picture does show some indications of one of Caden’s largest problems which is a very itchy rash that […]