a rough week

[leapin_jot]

A week ago tonight, my dad had a stroke.  It has been a week of ups and downs.  On Wednesday night the doctor told us that dad's progress was encouraging, then an hour later he was being transported in an ambulance to a hospital in the medical center for emergency surgery.  He was finally awake and speaking clearly enough on Saturday night to

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[coquillagement]

Much love to you and your dad.

[parelle]

Praying for your dad and your family.

[russian_ivy]

Oh Lisa, I'm so sorry about your dad! I'll pray for your mom and the rest of the family.

As ever, when the bad things happen, I am amazed by how many blessings also occur so that nothing is as bad or discouraging as it might be. How true that is. God is good to us, even when things are their toughest. **big hug**

[kelleypen]

All my hugs and sympathies . . . I know what it's like to lose a dad. You have my love.

[sleepingfingers]

*hugs* I'm so, so sorry about your dad. My sympathies and prayers are with you and your family.