A Mothers Struggle To Help Her Little Girl Fight Peters Anomaly and Blindness. Sunday, August 23, 2015. After we left Westchester we headed down into Manhattan to see Dr. IOP was good at 12-14 and he seems to think she will do well with the transplant. Fingers crossed for no complications with her eye pressure afterwards.

Monday, January 3, 2011. Friday, September 10, 2010. A good time was had by all! It was so much fun that we went back a week later with the Collins family. As well as a number of candy-topped cupcakes. Ally did some driving, too! Garrison climbed in back for a spin.

Saturday, February 9, 2013. In the past four weeks, I. Scrubbed in on kidney transplants, liver transplants, living donor operations, and organ procurements. Rounded on a kidney transplant service 13 years to the day after receiving one myself. Got in way over my head in the OR. Told a patient that the lump in their neck was probably cancerous. Plowed through a 1,000 page pediatric hepatology textbook.

Life, Death, and Adoption. Living with Attachment Disorder, Part 1. I called my first adopted daughter my lifesaver. She came to me at a time in my life when I was desperately alone and sad. In the aftermath of losing my only birth child, I needed to be needed and to be part of something larger than myself. Hazel and I created a family of two, and I survived. Now it is my turn to try to save her life. She flunked out of the excellen.