The Brochure on Long Awaited Possible Discharge
Send us Fan Mail A stent can sound straightforward until kidney function enters the chat. I’m sharing a real-time update from day 56 of my husband’s hospital journey, where a nuclear stress test and a...
11 Aug 8min
The Brochure on Day 45 - Against Medical Advice
Send us Fan Mail Day 45 hits like a trap door: just when Bill seems to be recovering from pneumonia, the swelling returns and an ultrasound reveals a blood clot. I walk you through what it’s like to b...
4 Aug 23min
The Brochure on Day 40
Send us Fan Mail Day 40 in the hospital is not a milestone you celebrate, it’s a line you cross and realize you’ve been living in a completely different world. I’m Tracy Wallace, and I’m sharing a can...
29 Jul 13min
The Brochure on Pneumonia
Send us Fan Mail I walked into the hospital already shaken, and within hours I was standing at an ICU desk hyperventilating because Bill had been sedated and intubated. That’s the kind of week we’re t...
21 Jul 31min
The Funny Brochure On A Hospital Check In
Send us Fan Mail Day 20 hits different when the hospital stay turns into a full-on relocation. Bill is finally recovering and we even have a discharge date, but getting from hospital number two to hos...
7 Jul 22min
The Brochure on 3 Hospital Visits
Send us Fan Mail A 60/40 blood pressure reading at 11 pm is the kind of number that makes your whole world go quiet. I’m Tracy Wallace, and I’m sharing a very real update on why there was no episode l...
30 Jun 20min
The Brochure on Sports
Send us Fan Mail Sports are everywhere, and somehow we’re all expected to have strong opinions, favorite teams, and the stamina to watch a three-hour game on a weeknight. We’re not doing that. We’re g...
16 Jun 10min
The Brochure on Catching Up with Things
Send us Fan Mail The part nobody warns you about after a big fundraising event is the second job you inherit the next morning: follow-up. I’m coming off a major work push and trying to climb out of th...
9 Jun 17min
