Wednesday, July 7th Update: I enjoyed a heartwarming visit from my quadriplegic friend, Vicky Olivas, who underwent surgery for cancer several years ago. Just seeing her sitting in her wheelchair ...

Tuesday, July 6th Update: The precious hours I was strong enough to sit up over the holiday weekend were almost all spent in our backyard, enjoying the breezes and blue ...

Friday, July 2nd Update: Today was my first real day of feeling like myself – four days after pretty serious surgery :-). And just to prove it, I posted a ...

Thursday, July 1st Update: With her hospital stay behind her, Joni is taking the next several weeks to rest and recuperate from surgery. Today Joni and Ken met with a ...

Wednesday, June 30th Update: More than 36 hours have passed since Joni’s surgery and she continues to make great improvement. Today Joni is preparing to leave the hospital and plans ...