Backus/Wilcox Family History

We continue to choose the road less traveled. Our stories started in New York and Michigan. We took an detour to New Jersey, and had a most excellent adventure to Ethiopia. In July, 2013 we moved our family from Detroit to Texas. People can say a lot about us, but they can't accuse us of being boring....

Saturday, September 30, 2006

Ron's still hanging on

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We are not very sure what has happened today, but after Ron told us and some doctors and nurses he was ready to go - we were all ready. Then...

Dad is ready to go

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Dad is ready to go to heaven. He'll be there soon.
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Friday, September 29, 2006

Not good

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Please pray for Ron tonight, he's not doing well in the critical care unit. He's got sever bleeding in the esophagous (spelling?) -...

dad is moving to the

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dad is moving to the Icu. He's been coughing up blood today and they need to get him stabilized.
Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Shunt being placed today

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They're moving forward with dialysis. They will be placing the shunt this afternoon, and plan to proceed with the first round of dialys...
Monday, September 25, 2006

Too Much Fluid

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Dad is still fighting the battle of the fluid. They're seeing how he responds to a different diuretic, and hopefully that will show som...
Thursday, September 21, 2006

Ron Update

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Well it looks like Ron will be starting dialysis very soon. They need to put in a shunt or something to get that started. We think it will...
Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Dad moved around

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Dad was moved to the fifth floor for a planned colonoscopy this week, but had to move back to progressive care because his heart rate was er...
Thursday, September 14, 2006

Dad is back in the

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Dad is back in the hospital. his pneumonia was not cleared out which is why he's had such a hard time this week.
Monday, September 11, 2006

Dad is home from the

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Dad is home from the hospital.

Dad's Still in the Hospital

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Well, he thought he might be released over the weekend, but it didn't happen. He said that his lungs are still clear, and that he's...
Friday, September 08, 2006

Dad May be released tomorrow

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I saw Dad tonight and he says he may be released tomorrow. He still looks pretty haggard, but they said his lungs are clear, and he is feel...
Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Updates on Mom and Dad

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I see we haven't posted in a while.................. The latest news on my Mom is that she has been doing pretty darn well. It sounds l...
Friday, July 21, 2006

Nate's 2 Year Pictures

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Here's one of the pictures from Nate's 2-year "photo shoot." The rest are available on Yahoo! Photos, so check out the li...

TGIF

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Mom didn't have chemo at all this week because she was feeling so crappy. She is scheduled next week for chemo. Mom was nauseated this w...
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