With the embers in the engine finally out and the excitement of a 5-alarm fire dying down, we got back on the road.  We laughed and laughed.  No more challenging the universe, Traci.  The goal changed to pulling into Grandpa...

Scott's hernia surgery went well.  He was up and about that afternoon.  The only hiccup came at the very end.  Nurse, "You have your post op appointment schedule for 10 days from now.  See you then."  Me, "Ummmm... come again...

I've had the health status post in draft for almost a month.  You would think it's the easiest to write but for whatever reason it's been the easiest to put off.  Maybe because I don't feel the pressure of memory...