Monday, July 22, 2013

Sometimes, the simplest things can make all the difference . . .

Carlos' greatest wish was to eat pork and have Cuban coffee with his family at Thanksgiving Dinner. Because of his congestive heart failure, it had been months since he was able to eat the traditional foods he loved at family meals and it was very frustrating for him. Even while caring for him in the comfort of his home, we were able to adjust his medication just enough, starting the day before Thanksgiving, on Thanksgiving Day and the following day. Carlos enjoyed his meal without consequences to his comfort or health, and it meant the world to him.

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