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With affliction comes blessing

By Katie Almy | Published: February 18, 2012
Earlier this week we had to take Karis to the ER because she had signs of a urinary tract infection.  The amazing ER staff had us in and out within two hours with the confirmed UTI diagnosis.  I was so mad.  I was mad at the gallstones.  I was mad at Krabbe.  I was mad [...]
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A Little Pick-Me-Up

By Katie Almy | Published: February 10, 2012
After a couple of weeks of feeling absolutely puny and pitiful, we decided Karis needed  a little something special just for her.  Our friend Diane (a self-taught and AWESOME stylist) came over to give Karis her very first hair CUT!  This is no trim, folks.  I noticed that when she would sit or lie down [...]
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Lily’s Prayer

By Katie Almy | Published: February 7, 2012
I know I’ve expressed before how my faith on Karis’ journey has been impacted by your children.  I’m convinced that the faith of the children at Grace Community Church ALONE is enough to move mountains.  Sweet little Sophie’s class at Perimeter Church made Karis cards to remind her that they were praying.  These precious children aren’t [...]
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February 6, 2012 Update

By Katie Almy | Published: February 6, 2012
Dear friends and family, I am sorry it has taken me a while to update you on our girl.  Truthfully, I’ve been waiting for something conclusive to tell you.  I think it’s best to update you and ask for more specific prayer despite the ambiguity.  I mentioned briefly in the last post that the urologist [...]
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Urology and Prayer

By Katie Almy | Published: January 19, 2012
Good news and bad news. Good news is that the urologist didn’t see a direct cause for urinary retention on the ultrasound this morning. Bad news is that the urologist didn’t see a direct cause for urinary retention on the ultrasound this morning. They said that urine had not backed up into her kidneys and [...]
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Ugh! What’s going on, Karis?

By Katie Almy | Published: January 8, 2012
For the past few days Karis has been trying to tell us that something is wrong.  We have tried to be good detectives, but can’t seem to figure it out.  She began groaning loudly after physical therapy and hasn’t ever really stopped.  Her breathing is very shallow (which is making her oxygen quite low) and [...]
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