Thanks for your prayers for me, I have some good news to report. All of the cardiologist's tests came back as normal - my heart is very healthy. What I was (and still am) experiencing are frequent PVCs, which are hiccups in the heartbeat. This is...

Since I arrived on Wednesday, I've been to the cardiologist and had blood work done, an EKG, an echocardiogram, and have worn a Holter heart monitor for 24 hours. So far, the dr. thinks it is probably something benign that is causing the heart...

I arrived in Houston today, after a very long but uneventful flight (aside from the flight attendant's request, mid-flight, for anyone who was a medical professional to please make themselves known to the crew - I never found out what that was about)....

I'm unexpectedly taking a trip to Houston for a medical checkup, I leave tonight. I don't think it's serious, but it's something I have to get checked out. More details to come...

I've been waiting an entire week to share this news. Last Friday, the winners of the school's writing contest were announced. The theme of the contest was "Heroes" - students were to write a 1000-word essay on a hero, either real or fictional, who...