Bald and Beautiful

Raina, sans hair, between naps on Mom.

Good Night

Raina had a restful night last night ... and no vomiting to report!

Relaxing on Dad this morning.

Firetruck

Long afternoon nap followed by a firetruck ride. Lack of hair makes for a more aerodynamic profile, clearly.

Mo' Tubes

Raina and Dad goofing around. Raina lost half her hair today and gained a feeding tube. Raw deal!

Sippin

Raina getting some water straight from the bottle this morning... her favorite way to drink lately.

Sitting Chair

Uncle Kev snapped this pic of Dad and little V in The Sitting Chair.

Playtime

Raina and mommy playing this morning. R is feeling a lot better!

Drinking!

Raina hasn't been drinking for the better part of a week. Yesterday she had Cherry Coke and water! Splendid!

Bedtime

We've finally accepted that this will be a long hospital stay by setting up the air mattress. Daddy and R reading bedtime stories.

Hospital Pics

A collection of random pictures from the current hospital stay.

Chemo

Piggies

Raina has been doing a lot of snoozing these days. Here is a picture of her little foot dangling between Grandma's legs. Look at those yummy little piggies.

Lunch Break

Raina dining with Gma and Gpa Moo today. She is feeling much better today.

More Relaxin

Raina relaxin on Mom this morning.

Party Time

Raina is feeling pretty good tonight. Here's a picture of Aunt
Jackie, Raina and Mom. Lots of visitors today at the hospital!

Relaxing

Raina relaxing on Mom.

More Art

Raina and Gma Sue in the art room.

Granny and Me

Granny D and little V napping.

Thank You

Getting close to the end of the second long stretch in the hospital. Mom and Dad wanted to share a sincere thank you with everyone that's been sending thoughts, prayers, cookies, meals, toys, hugs, rides, guest rooms and big love our way. No words to describe our gratitude...

Love,
Jason, Courtney and Raina V

Purse Party

Raina digging in Granny Diane's purse...

International Affair

Aunt Charu is here, all the way from China!! Mom, little V and Charu playing with the firetruck. Raina is in a great mood. Dad will set about documenting with the SLR, stat.