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.

Playing!

Raina and momma getting some quality time on the play mat.

Groggy

Raina and mommy an hour after we started chemo tonight. Raina is grumpy and very sleepy. She still laughs at our stupid jokes though! Wagon ride coming up shortly!

Close Up

Close up of little V before chemo started this week. Looking a bit more peppy than today. Hopefully we'll be back in shape soon!

Tired Baby

Raina snuggling in. Awesome leg-warmers, Mom's idea.

Hugs

Raina giving Gon (pronounced "john") the Giraffe a hug on her last
wagon ride of the night.

Binky Storage

Third binky has been MIA the past 24 hours until Dad stumbled across Raina's secret stash...