What’s New with Stephanie
This is where I share what I’ve been thinking about, walking through, or learning lately.

Memories
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Beat the Diagnosis
Most of us know the thing that is our health challenge. We just try to ignore it. I couldn’t get out of the bed; no energy, and my gut was all sorts of jacked! What we need to do is beat the diagnosis before the diagnosis!
JP News
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Saturday, July 19
Morning Early morning was a little “messy” but resolved with amazing nursing team, followed by… A most welcome visit from a pastor-friend from church, a welcome encouragement for both J & A. I moved from hotel to Airbnb in anticipation of a post-discharge support for a day or so before I’m Minnesota bound. Afternoon As
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Friday, July 18
Afternoon (updated 5:46 ET) J slept a solid (for a hospital) 3 hours with no nausea: PRAISE! They turned the suction back on at 1:28 pm. At 2:24, the doc came to check it. He said, “Since it was 1:28, let’s check it at 2:30 and assess.” He came back 2 minutes later and said,
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Why I Am in NYC
Because they didn’t tell me NO. And for that, I am grateful. My child had major surgery. Then an unreasonable number of complications followed (anything over zero is unreasonable). When they told me of the second surgery, I called and asked if anyone would be offended if I came out. I was on a plane
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A Summary of Events
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