By Lisa Ansay — Mar 23, 2014 10:06am Taylor’s birthday is coming up, and next Sunday 3/30 we’d like to open “Encanto Fitness and Holistic Rehabilitation Center” (our house in Phoenix) for an afternoon gathering of friends and family to enjoy the sunshine, grill some food, and celebrate Taylor’s incredible…
By Lisa Ansay — Mar 23, 2014 9:52am “I see leaves,” he said. “What?” I asked. “I see leaves – on your monitor,” he said, pointing to my desktop. ***** Taylor is still having “bouts of vision” but rarely describes what he sees, and most commonly denies vision at all.…
By Lisa Ansay — Feb 15, 2014 9:01am Taylor met with his plastic surgeon on Thursday, and he was very pleased with Taylor’s healing, strength and progress. Pain is still an issue. He has jaw pain and commonly has an icepack nearby. This is to be expected, as surgeons rotated…
By Lisa Ansay — Feb 3, 2014 11:11am Taylor is feeling pretty good, and the swelling and bruising is starting to subside. Medical staff are still administering pain meds every four hours to stay ahead of the pain. We will know more today about how his heart rate reacts to…
By Lisa Ansay — Feb 2, 2014 12:08pm Taylor is resting very well, and getting some solid sleep. His pain is being covered with meds and he’s finally relaxing. He is running high body temperatures, so a CT has been ordered to ensure it’s not a fever from infection. It…
By Lisa Ansay — Feb 1, 2014 8:16pm Taylor is doing very well recovering from his last major surgery on Tuesday. He is still in ICU, and being very well taken care of. All the doctors and the majority of the nursing staff know him, as well as all the…
By Lisa Ansay — Jan 28, 2014 9:29pm Taylor’s surgery took just over two hours, and surgeons were able to address all they intended to repair. He is sleepy, but alert and oriented, and already been giving folks a hard time, and letting nurses know what’s up. He’s in a…
By Lisa Ansay — Jan 26, 2014 7:13pm Guest Author – Rev. Russ Grigsby, Lebanon Lutheran Church Hi Everyone, Greetings from snowy Minneapolis where we are under a blizzard warning tonight! I guess we all suffer in our own way, right Taylor? It has been such an honor and privilege for…
By Lisa Ansay — Jan 26, 2014 4:20pm Recently Taylor’s great Aunt and uncle from Minnesota paid him a visit. They witnessed Taylor’s astonishing development in the areas of short term memory, expression of feelings and fine motor skills. As usual he was a delight to spend time with. Keep…
