24 Apr Time Warp, Part 5

Posted at 23:43h in Bipolar Disorder, church, Easter, family, Jonathan, Joshua, kids, life, ministry, Starbucks, Sunday, technology, travel by pkuzma 0 Comments

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It's late night on Easter Sunday. We enjoyed a terrific weekend of Easter celebrations at church. This year, I sang in the choir, the first time I've done so in at least 15 years. It was a real blast connecting with the choir partners! I...

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22 Apr Time Warp, Part 4

Posted at 09:33h in Bipolar Disorder, family, health, Jonathan, life by pkuzma 3 Comments

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In my last post, I mentioned I would write about the fact that there has been little relief really since my son has been in the residential treatment center up in Oregon. I offer these posts not to solicit sympathy or pity in any way....

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19 Apr Time Warp, Part 3

Posted at 10:08h in Bipolar Disorder, Easter, family, Jonathan, life by pkuzma 7 Comments

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Monday marked 3 weeks that my son has been in the residential treatment center up outside of Portland, OR. Each Monday that has rolled by vividly reminds me of that Monday 3 weeks ago. Rolling out of bed at 3:45 am and taking the dog...

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15 Apr Time Warp, Part 2

Posted at 22:13h in Bipolar Disorder, family, health, Jonathan, kids, life by pkuzma 0 Comments

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Recently, through the great folks at the UCLA CHAMP Clinic, there were other issues added to the diagnosis. ADHD and Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD). Of course, it hasn’t just been the last two years that have been difficult. It’s been my son’s entire lifetime. Most who...

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13 Apr Time Warp, Part 1

Posted at 07:20h in Bipolar Disorder, family, health, Jonathan, life, travel by pkuzma 4 Comments

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Ever felt like you were in one? A time warp? I do. Six days, 2,200 miles, two states, one massive waterfall, several Starbucks stops, way too much money in gas, one late night run to VooDoo Doughnut and we are finally home. It’s been a...

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02 Feb Our Christmas Newsletter, Albeit A Little Late!

Posted at 10:43h in Christmas, family, health, Jonathan, Joshua, kids, life, relationship by pkuzma 1 Comment

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Create your own newsletter ...

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24 Nov A Happy Thanksgiving

Posted at 14:30h in family, gastroparesis, health, kids, life, travel, vacations by pkuzma 0 Comments

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I am writing this post from Lincoln, CA, where one of my wife's brother's owns 40 acres. He and his wife built a home on it about 2 years ago. Their place is central to where Colleen's parents and siblings live, so it's perfect for a...

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08 Aug Good Weekend

Posted at 23:05h in family, gastroparesis, health, Joshua, kids, life, rest, travel by pkuzma 1 Comment

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The long, but good, weekend, started too early for my taste on Friday morning when the alarm went off at 5:00 am. Colleen, Jonathan and I headed out at 6:30 for Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. I went through my first test with them in this gastrointestinal journey...

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24 Jul Cannot Believe It!

Posted at 06:21h in family, health, Joshua, life, Sunday, travel by pkuzma 0 Comments

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Cannot believe we are on the last full weekend of July! Cannot believe it has been 6 weeks since my gall bladder was removed! Cannot believe I am still having symptoms I had prior to the surgery, meaning that the gall bladder was not the...

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15 Jul Home Stretch

Posted at 11:40h in construction, family, health, Joshua, life by pkuzma 2 Comments

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I think the title of this post is an appropriate one for how I feel today in a few ways. First, we leave tomorrow afternoon to drive north to attend Josh's Sea Cadets Boot Camp Graduation and bring him home. He's in the HOME STRETCH of...

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