Cheers to a New Year...
Day 94: Josh is still in Polytrauma and is currently pneumonia free! We pray that we are done with pneumonia for good! Josh has had a full week of PT for the first time in a while. He is continuing to raise his left arm on a regular basis and is starting to move his legs and right hand slightly. We watch him day after day and hope for small signs of movement. These small changes may not seem like much but to us... Josh is moving mountains. The program in San Antonio is a 90 d

Merry Christmas from San Antonio
Day 89: It's a slow weekend here at the Polytrauma Center in San Antonio. Josh's numbers look good and he will resume physical therapy on Tuesday after the long holiday weekend. We just want to take the opportunity to say 'Merry Christmas' to everyone and a special 'Thank You' for all of those who made it possible for us to be here as a family and have a Christmas this year. As Kelsey and I were traveling down yesterday, I was unsure of my expectations for today. I figured it

Update on Josh 12/23/16
We know it has been a while. The past week Josh has been battling pneumonia once again. He was sent up to the Progressive Care Unit only to be transferred shortly thereafter to the Medical Intensive Care Unit. Yesterday he finally made it back down to the Poly Trauma Unit and started his rehab back. He goes from one battle to the next. We know it is tough on him, it is tough on family too. Since this journey began back in September I (Dad) have had a chance to play a lot of m

Update on Josh 12/15/16
Day 79: Progress is has been slow but we believe we are making progress. Josh finished his last round of antibiotics yesterday. A group of doctors specializing in infectious diseases spent some time with Josh this week trying to figure out why his infections keep coming back. Often times with patients who are on a trache for an extended period of time they have spells of congestion that cause their white blood cell count to spike and fever to rise. The folks from infectious d
