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Thalamus

Journal entry by Julia Lundman — Jan 11, 2013 I always begin these entries wondering what to say. It is not that I have a lack of words, it is that there are so many. I sit here at my desk trying to figure out how to organize the chaos running around in my head, … Read more

No man is an island

Sketching at Chicago's FIELD MUSEUM

Journal entry by Julia Lundman — Jan 8, 2013 Yesterday was a good day. After a full nights rest, a healthy breakfast and more AMC, Jamie had a great session with his physical therapist.  With some help, Jamie was able to stand for the first time since having his stroke – a pretty great feat for … Read more

Two Mules for Sister Sara

Sister Sara

Journal entry by Julia Lundman — Jan 5, 2013 It’s amazing how little quality sleep a stroke patient can get in intensive care. We were so happy when Jamie was moved out of the ultra critical stage and into acute rehab, one of the many benefits of which I thought would be a good night’s rest.  Apparently after having suffered … Read more