Tag Archives: Hospice

Transitions – Closer to the End

I have a heavy heart this week. It’s been hard to live in a state of grief for so very long. We have grieved Dave’s loss of movement in stages. We grieved his loss of speech. We have grieved when we found out that he had brain cancer, and grieved so much more. It isContinue reading “Transitions – Closer to the End”

Two Weeks of Hospice

Dave has been in hospice care for two weeks as of yesterday. During this time he has settled in nicely and is getting great care. He appears to be happy and engages when visitors are around. For the first week Dave was awake most of the day and very alert. When he arrived we madeContinue reading “Two Weeks of Hospice”

The Move

Today, March 30, 2021, turns another page in Dave’s cancer journey. We are nearing the end of this rollercoaster. Emotions have been all over the place as Dave slips further from us and the cancer takes its toll. I decided over the weekend that the move to hospice care was necessary for the continued wellContinue reading “The Move”