Dear Friends, the Doctors have agreed to let us transition Jack’s care to home. He will continue to need oxygen support and breathing...

Today we had our Thanksgiving dinner at the hospital. A couple days ago, Jack caught a virus that went straight to his lungs and sent us...

We've been anticipating this study for months now. If his lungs test well it would mean that he'd be free of supplemental oxygen...

Time has a funny way of sliding around in a crisis. It moves slowly and quickly all at once.  It’s been one year since our Jack was born....

It's with great joy and thankfulness that we announce Jack has made the transition home after 182 days in the NICU. Six months, two...

UPDATE: The surgery went well and Jack did great! Thank you for praying! The surgeons were able to extubate in the O.R. with no issues....

Not long after Jack was born our oldest daughter, Ella (5), started playing a game where she would create a little enclosed area for one...

Jack loves to be held and sung to, and he actually has favorite songs. We can tell by how a particular tune affects his vitals. This one...

So much has happened since our last update. We've felt the highs of wonderful progress and the lows of discouraging set backs. All coming...

"Nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee! E'en though it be a cross that raiseth me, Still all my song shall be, nearer, my God, to thee;...

It's been two weeks since Jack’s team identified early stage Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC). After a week of antibiotics, about 2 weeks...

We are so thankful for Loma Linda Children's Hospital and the care that Jack is receiving. Without question he could not be in a better...

Yesterday marked 8 weeks since Jack was born 16 weeks too early. We're halfway to his due date. This last week Jack started off strong,...

2 Samuel 22:5, 31 - The waves of death encompassed me, the torrents of destruction assailed me. . . . This God — his way is perfect....

Baby Jack was extubated at 12:18PM today; the third attempt in five weeks. After the tube was removed, a mask was secured to his tiny...

"No more let sins and sorrows grow, nor thorns infest the ground. He comes to make his blessings flow, far as the curse is found." Merry...

It’s been one month and our hearts are full. This has been the deepest, most difficult valley we’ve walked. Every day is a challenge to...

Job 12:10 In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind. Dear Friends, we are so grateful for your labor in...

Ache has become a companion of sorts. It is not new to me as I’m sure it is not new to you either. I walked through a dark valley of ache...

UPDATE 3:00PM 12/07/18 It’s a good day. Jack is holding his own. The doctors are very encouraged by how strong he is and have mentioned...