KATHY'S CROCHET CABIN

KATHY'S CROCHET CABIN

Friday, May 28, 2010

WHEELCHAIR WRAP AND EGF DONATION

THIS WILL GO TO THE LOCAL NURSING HOME.
THESE 12 BEVEREMENT SETS WILL GO TO EGF. I GOT THEM IN THE MAIL TODAY. I ALWAYS FEEL SAD WHEN I LEAVE MY BOX AT THE POST OFFICE.

Thursday, May 27, 2010

LACE IT IS

I SEWED THE LACE ON THE GOWN AND MADE THE LITTLE BONNET. THIS IS FOR A LITTLE ONE POUND BABY. I HAVE A DOLL I FOUND AT A YARD SALE THAT HAS THE SAME SIZE HEAD AS A 1-3 POUND BABY. I USE HER TO MAKE SURE EVERYTHING WILL FIT. I LOVE IT. THIS WILL GO TO EGF AS SOON AS I GET THE BOX FULL.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

BEFORE AND AFTER

DO YOU REMEMBER THIS GOWN THAT WAS DONATED TO EGF AND THEN SENT TO ME? THANKS AGAIN MISS DEBBIE FOR HELPING ME GET A GREAT PICTURE OF THE GOWN.

NOW LOOK AT IT. THIS IS WITHOUT AND WITH SOME OF THE LACE THAT WAS ON THE GOWN.



WHAT DO YOU THINK? IF I USE IT I WILL HAVE TO HAND SEW IT ON. TIM LOVES IT. I THOUGHT THIS LITTLE CROCHETED BLANKET LOOKED GOOD WITH IT.
I WANTED TO MAKE MORE BUT TODAY WAS NOT A GOOD DAY FOR SEWING. WHY IS IT WHEN YOU SO WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING EVERYTHING GOES WRONG?
TIM HAD A CARDIAC CT DONE YESTERDAY, NOW WE WAIT.

Thursday, May 20, 2010

BABY CHICKS


TIM LOVES HIS CHICKENS. THESE BABY CHICKS ARE ABOUT 4 DAYS OLD I THINK.




I REALLY HATE TO TELL YOU THIS BUT TIM HAD ANOTHER TEE TEST AND IT WASN'T GOOD.(PUT SCOPE DOWN THROAT TO LOOK AT HEART.) IT LOOKS LIKE HE WILL HAVE TO HAVE OPEN HEART AGAIN. HE HAS A LEAK AND ANOTHER ANEURYSM. FROM WHAT I CAN REMEMBER IT WAS CAUSED FROM THE PRESSURE OF THE LEAK. I KNOW HIS BLOOD PRESSURE WILL GO OVER 200 ON THE TOP SOMETIMES. WILL DO MORE TEST AND DR.'S WILL GET TOGETHER AND FIGURE OUT WHAT TO DO. I JUST CRY WHEN I CAN, DON'T WANT TO UPSET TIM. WE'RE JUST NUMB RIGHT NOW. WAS NOT WANTING TO HEAR THIS. I MEAN IT HAS ONLY BEEN 3 MONTHS SINCE THE LAST ONE. TIM DOESN'T REMEMBER HER SAYING IT WILL BE WORSE THAT THE LAST ONE. LET HIM WORRY ABOUT THAT WHEN HE HAS TO. HE WANTED ME TO ASK YOU TO PRAY FOR HIM AGAIN. THANKS AND HOPE EVERYONE HAS A GREAT DAY TOMORROW.

Monday, May 17, 2010

EGF


ANOTHER BEREVEMENT SET FOR EGF. I LIKE THIS PATTERN AND WILL BE MAKING SEVERAL MORE. IT FELT GOOD TO GET LOST FOR AWHILE.
HAVE A GREAT DAY.

Friday, May 14, 2010

GOOD NEWS


NO CANCER...THANK YOU LORD! TEST SHOWED NOTHING AT ALL. THERE IS STILL ONE TEST OUT. WE WERE HAPPY BUT THE DR. WASN'T. HE SAID IF IT WAS A PRIMARY BLOOD PROBLEM HE COULD FIX IT WITH MEDS. NOW IT'S BACK TO THE HEART. TIM WILL HAVE ANOTHER TEST NEXT WEEK TO LOOK AT THE HEART VALVE TO SEE IF IT IS LEAKING OR IF SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH IT. IF THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG THE ONLY WAY TO FIX IT IS TO HAVE OPEN HEART AGAIN. I DON'T THINK SO. I TOLD THEM THEY WOULD JUST HAVE TO KEEP GIVING HIM BLOOD AND IRON TREATMENTS. HE SAID IT WASN'T GOOD TO KEEP GETTING BLOOD. SO ALL I CAN DO IS PRAY THAT IT'S NOT THE VALVE. I'M PRAYING THAT IT WAS ALL JUST BECAUSE OF EVERYTHING HE'S BEEN THROUGH AND IT WILL GET BETTER WITH GOD'S HELP.

HE HAD A SLEEP TEST SUNDAY NIGHT IN HUNTSVILLE. I GOT TO SLEEP IN THE CAR ALL NIGHT. WELL I STAYED IN THE CAR ALL NIGHT. HOPE HE DOESN'T HAVE TO HAVE THE SECOND PART OF THAT TEST, I REALLY DON'T WANT TO STAY IN THAT CAR ALL NIGHT AGAIN.

WELL I'M GETTING CAUGHT UP ON HOUSEWORK AND YARD WORK TODAY. I REALLY HATE THAT WEED EATER. I'VE NEVER HAD TO USE IT BEFORE, I JUST DO A LITTLE AND REST. TIM SAID HE WAS GOING TO GET SOMETHING TO PUT ON IT AND AROUND ME SO IT WILL HELP OUT MY ARMS. STILL WAITING... HAVE A BLESSED DAY.
I ALMOST FORGOT, I TOOK THIS PICTURE OF MY PINK ROSE A FEW DAYS AGO. IT SMELLS SOOOO GOOD.

Friday, May 7, 2010

IT'S OVER

TIM HAD THE BONE MARROW BIOPSY YESTERDAY.THANK GOODNESS THAT IS BEHIND US. WE FIND OUT THE RESULTS WEDNESDAY. NOW WE STAY BUSY SO WE DON'T STRESS OVER THE RESULT. PRAYING FOR GOOD NEWS.
HOPE EVERYONE HAS A GREAT WEEKEND. WISHING ALL A HAPPY MOTHERS DAY.

Saturday, May 1, 2010

IT'S BEEN AWHILE, SORRY

I'D LIKE TO START OFF BY SAYING I'M SORRY FOR NOT POSTING IN A LONG TIME. I GUESS LIFE JUST GETS IN THE WAY AT TIMES.
TIM IS DOING BETTER NOW. HE GOES NEXT WEEK FOR A BONE MARROW BIOPSY. HIS RED BLOOD CELL COUNT IS LOW. HE'S HAD 5 IRON TREATMENTS AND 5 B-12 SHOTS AND IT'S LOWER THAN WHEN HE STARTED. PRAYING IT'S JUST BECAUSE OF EVERYTHING HE'S BEEN THROUGH. HIS HEART IS DOING BETTER, JUST TIRED BECAUSE OF HIS BLOOD.
I'VE NOT BEEN CROCHETING VERY MUCH. I AM WORKING ON A WHEELCHAIR WRAP. I NEED TO DO MORE.
I PROMISE TO DO MY BEST TO BE A BETTER BLOGGER. I HOPE EVERYONE OUT THERE HAS A GREAT WEEKEND AND KNOW YOUR IN MY PRAYERS EVEN IF I'M NOT POSTING. I'D ALSO LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE FOR YOUR COMMENTS AND E-MAILS.
LAST BUT NOT LEAST TO MELISA, THANK YOU FOR BRINGING TO MY ATTENTION HOW LONG IT'S BEEN SINCE I'VE POSTED. NOW OFF TO VISIT.