Holidays in Hospitals
My family started out having the most wonderful holiday season we've ever had! My husband was able to take two weeks of vacation time over Christmas and the New Year and it was such a treat having him home. We were able to spend a day with my sister and her family just before Christmas and my parents came to our house for Christmas and Boxing day. Because there was so much going on during and in between the two holidays there was no "Christmas Letdown" type feelings hovering over our home. Hubby and I couldn't stop smiling over what had to be our best Christmas ever! Mid-week we started feeling some of the more negative effects of all the visiting we'd been doing. Gramma and Papa had gone home just in time for the flu to move in. Once again, I was glad that Hubby was on vacation so I could take time to recover! I can't even be sure that last week had a Thursday because I wasn't present for it. By New Year's Eve I was awake...barely. Buddy #1 was fee