Tori was dressed in her new leotard for gymnastics; she has not gone to her gymnastic class since the holidays. She was really excited to start her classes again. The three of us were sitting down for dinner. Her class was about an hour away. Travis took a bite of his dinner and a “lightening [...]
Entries from February 2008
My daughter, my hero
February 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: daughter · emergency room · everyday life · family · Tori · Victoria
The Show Must Go On!!!!
February 10th, 2008 · No Comments
We are approaching the two year mark to the day that Travis was diagnosed. I still remember that day. He was sitting up in a hospital bed. I walked in the room and there were some doctors in there with him. Then they explained to me that Travis had a brain tumor. There was no [...]
Tags: advice · everyday life · happy ending · life lesson · mood · positive · stress · thankful · thoughts · words of advice
Help abolish the Feres Doctrine
February 4th, 2008 · 14 Comments
Sign the petitionhttp://www.petitiononline.com/fd1950/petition-sign.html The Feres Doctrine,I probably read about it on high school but I don’t remember. Now, years later it is haunting my family as well as many other military families. (Taken from Wikipedia) …Feres v. United States, 340 U.S. 135 (1950), is a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled [...]
Tags: Carmelo Rodriguez · Feres Doctrine · loss of consortium · malpractice · medical malpractice · Sgt. Carmelo ROdriguez · Uncategorized · wrongful death
Marine’s Cancer Misdiagnosed
February 1st, 2008 · No Comments
I found this story online and it breaks my heart. I strongly disagree with the fact that there is a law that prevents any sort of medical malpractice lawsuits againts the military. I know that life is not fair but these two cases are unexceptable to me. The fact that both of these young men [...]
Tags: cancer · Marine · misdiagnosed · sad story






