Cool things from Gillian’s hospital room. Pretty Ohio Sunsets and Hospital Night lights.Front row seats to the construction on the new tower at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.  Today was a...

Gillian is 2 days post-op from her hernia repair. Yesterday we transferred from ICU to the GI unit on the 11th floor, and she has the same rockstar...

It has been a rough road in the ICU. At first they had trouble getting her pain under control. Then it was finding the balance of pain management...

You would never know this beautiful girl was about to have major surgery! Surgery is done and she is in recovery. Waiting for a room assignment in ICU. Dr...

Gillian has had a lot of appointments this week for her 1-year post-TPIAT checkup 🎉 Her islet cells are doing amazing, and miraculously, she has been off insulin...

Today was a beautifully peaceful day. Gillian’s epidural has been the magic ticket—finally keeping her pain at bay. After two days of absolute misery, today brought quiet, rest,...

Graphic content warning:The last photo shows her open incision with a wound vac. If you’d rather not see that, stop at the pretty Christmas tree in the family...

I don’t even know how to begin this post. Things have been really hard. Gillian was hospitalized again Wednesday evening for pain and relentless nausea and vomiting. She...

✨ The most amazing thing happened — Gillian got to come home from the hospital Wednesday night! ✨It’s been a busy, sleepless 48 hours, but our hearts are...

Our sweetest Gillian continues to push through.She is a fighter in every sense of the word, her strength and resilience shine through even on the hardest days. These...