[Cro Dreoilin] An update on what I've been up to -- the brakes on my father's Yukon failed.....

[Charlotte Blackwood]

Although we haven't met yet, I hope that I can send you and your family
healing vibes and love.  I am so sorry for brakes/ accident/ injury :(  I
wish him a speedy recovery & continued strength and patience for you and
your Mom! :)

Bright blessings,
Charlotte

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Laura Wade-Dahlberg <DWade3 at pcisys.net>wrote:

>  Here is an update on what I've been up to lately....
>
> On Aug. 8th, the brakes on my father's Yukon failed as he was approaching
> traffic stopped at a red-light, in Cheyenne, Wyo.   Realizing that the Yukon
> could easily maim or even kill someone in one or the cars, he decided to hit
> the semi that was also at the light.  Needless to say, to Yukon is totaled!
>
> Now for the GOOD news - Dad's only injury is a "Plateau fracture" of his
> left tibia (leg/shin bone).  So after a "24hr observation" hospital stay, he
> was able to come home.
> Now for the bad news - he can not put Any weight on his left leg.  This
> means that he's using a walker to get around the house, that is when he's
> got enough strength - the rest of the time - I'm holding him up from behind,
> or pulling him up to sitting &/or onto the bed so he can lie down.
>
> So, as he gets stronger, Mom & I are getting weaker!  Mom is having to do
> not only all of her chores, she's now having to do most of Dad's.  I'm doing
> as many as I can, as-well-as being his "home health aide".
> **
>
> ** *Blessed Be
> Laura M. Wade-Dahlberg
> *DWade3 at PCISys.net
> Home: 303-795-0989
> Cell: 303-819-3514
>
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