Archive for April, 2009
We Need Prayer
We need some prayer. I have met with several people and really have some doubts that we have gotten to the bottom of what is going on medically. There could be several things going on at the same time that are related or not. The last diagnosis we received about the asthma does not explain [...]
Posted: April 28th, 2009 under Prayer, Tuong.
Tags: HOL #1, Tuong
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Living Conditions
We are still in the exploratory stages of figuring out how best to help Tuong. Although we are thrilled she is doing so well here in the US, it actually presents some problems… unless God has healed her! This week we have received several e-mails from people that have lead us into some further questioning [...]
Posted: April 22nd, 2009 under Tuong.
Tags: HOL #1, Tuong
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New Discoveries and Unanswered Questions
The end of last week Tuong saw a pediatric pulmonologist. He really thinks that she has asthma. He has put her on steroids, a daily inhaler and a rescue inhaler for times she struggles for air. Her situation is a bit more complicated due to her paralysed diaphragm. In the future surgery may be required [...]
Posted: April 20th, 2009 under Tuong.
Tags: HOL #1, Tuong
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Easter
Easter evening, It has been a big day for Tuong and the highlight was getting to call her mom tonight. We were really praying that when Tuong talked to her mom that she would not get sad, leaving her mom with the wrong idea of how well she is doing here. Well, Tuong laughed the [...]
Posted: April 12th, 2009 under Tuong.
Tags: HOL #1, Tuong
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Adjustments for Tuong
Good Friday- This last week has been a week of adjustments for Tuong. American food, new home to live in, a new family to live with (and they are loving her well), a couple of dogs, a new language and 12 hour adjustment in time. She has done so well! Last week on the way [...]
Posted: April 10th, 2009 under Tuong.
Tags: HOL #1, Tuong
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Host Family
I just arrived home after taking Tuong to her host family. It was another emotional event for her. We know God has hand picked this special family to take care of her in the US but that does not make this easy for anyone. She has had many huge changes in her life this past [...]
Posted: April 3rd, 2009 under Tuong.
Tags: HOL #1, Tuong
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