Tag Archives: PICU

Turn Away… You may not want to hear this

Updated 03/29/2026 About twenty years ago, I was with my middle daughter, JoAnna, on our overnight shift at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego, CA watching over my 18 month old grandson and JoAnna’s nephew, Conor, after he had lifesaving surgery … Continue reading

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We are Soldiers of Cancer

Behind every soldier there is a family who makes sacrifices so their spouse, father or mother can serve our great country.  Ryan’s family is one such family.  Even in the shadow of pain and adversity, they are giving back to … Continue reading

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