We Did Nothing Wrong It’s a question that haunts me… What if? I consciously don’t allow myself to start playing this question out in my mind. Nothing good can come from doing it. There’s no possible way to change the past, no matter how many times and ways I run the scenarios. That’s not to say […]
The Diviney Family: A Constant Reminder
How many times have I heard it? A thousand? Yes, at least a thousand. All I know for sure is it’s too many times to count. At least for me with everything I have going on. What, you ask, am I referring? Let me tell you. “The Diviney family is a constant reminder that…” Here […]
Update on Ryan’s Recovery
Since returning from the hospital with Ryan, the Saturday before last, it’s been a race against time each day. I’m not sure how it happens, because there technically isn’t enough hours in the day, how we get all his treatments and therapies done. I simply can not recall ever being this pressed for time. It’s […]
Guest Post: Almost Heaven
By Karen Tiplady Writing these posts is an honor for me – a way for me to honor Ryan and his family. I hope that if this were to happen to me, or, God forbid, a family member, that people would honor me or my family member by piecing together a few kind words. Especially […]
Ryan Returns Home from ICU
Ryan was discharged — directly from the ICU — and is now at home. We were fortunate to get out when we did because our area is getting quite the progression of precipitation: freezing rain, sleet, ice, and then snow. Over the next 14 days I must give him a strong (and somewhat uncommon) antibiotic […]




