AUGUST & SEPTEMBER
It's almost October as I am writing this. Our family has been sprinting since the beginning of August. The past two months have been hectic on so many levels. God has strengthened our backs and carried us (and continues to carry us) through it. So let's get started shall we.... First Full week of August--- Aug 6 - Mom & Dad Arrive. They Rest and Recover from Traveling. Aug 7 - Dad is admitted to the ER Aug 8 - Dad has surgery to amputate two toes and the infected parts of his foot. Backstory--- End of July we found out that Dad had an infection in his toe. It was so painful that he ended up bedridden. When he went to the hospital, they only gave him Tylenol with codeine, so he just tried to manage at home. But the pain kept getting worse until he couldn’t even stand on his foot. At his follow-up appointment, they finally gave him antibiotics, but by then his toe was clearly gangrenous. My siblings and I pushed for him to come to Utah, since there aren’t any surgeons in Am...