I’m cautiously optimistic

I'm feeling better this morning. I went to bed in a great deal of pain because I keep cutting on tongue on those sharp areas of my teeth. So far, I'm doing pretty good today and I don't feel quite so overwhelmed. Anyway, I need to get in at least 12,000 steps today. That includes at least a 3 mile walk in 20°F weather. I think we're going to put up our Christmas tree this weekend and later on today, we're going to be spending a few hours with my grandpa. That will result in a rather late night for the kids so we're keeping Sunday open. At this exact moment, everyone's in a decent place and getting along well. I'm cautiously optimistic that we're going to have a pretty…

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A quick update before I try to go to sleep

It's been a crazy long day and tomorrow is going to be even worse, at least for me. I'll talk about that in the coming days. For now, I wanted to let you guys know how Gavin's MRI went. Gavin is typically super cooperative but can still be difficult to work with. He doesn't do a great deal of thinking for himself and he struggles with following directions, mostly because he simply gets confused. By all accounts, he did amazing this afternoon at Akron General. His MRI took about an hour or so and I wasn't allowed in the observation room or wherever the techs sat during the MRI. I had a chair in the hallway and I waited outside the door. It was fine because I was there if…

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