http://www.lauraleighparker.com Life Overseas {a missionary blogs of life in Asia} Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:05:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/88ea54a0b2c7b923e211db41c950105b.png?s=48 http://www.lauraleighparker.com http://www.lauraleighparker.com/2009/11/lessons-from-the-er-foreign-objects/ http://www.lauraleighparker.com/2009/11/lessons-from-the-er-foreign-objects/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:17:00 +0000 Laura http://www.lauraleighparker.com/?p=379 Though this lesson was not learned in the ER, it is a part of a continuing series of things I’ve learned from my son’s broken arm.  You can read other lessons HERE and HERE.       Last week at our doctor’s visit to check on the healing of Cade’s arm, a foreign object was revealed.  Something that should not [...]]]> http://www.lauraleighparker.com/2009/11/lessons-from-the-er-foreign-objects/feed/ 0 http://www.lauraleighparker.com/2009/11/lessons-from-the-er-the-perspective-of-time/ http://www.lauraleighparker.com/2009/11/lessons-from-the-er-the-perspective-of-time/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:26:00 +0000 Laura http://www.lauraleighparker.com/?p=363 Enjoy this continuing series of lessons I learned last week from time spent in the Emergency Room after my son broke his arm.  You can read the first lesson learned here.  Here’s the Scene.  My four-year-old is laid stifly on a sterile bed with oxgen tubes breathing into his nose.  He has wires stuck to his skin by [...]]]> http://www.lauraleighparker.com/2009/11/lessons-from-the-er-the-perspective-of-time/feed/ 4 http://www.lauraleighparker.com/2009/11/lessons-from-the-er-broken-bones/ http://www.lauraleighparker.com/2009/11/lessons-from-the-er-broken-bones/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:21:00 +0000 Laura http://www.lauraleighparker.com/?p=361 A karate-jump-gone-bad resulted in two broken bones in a little four-year-old arm last night.  Matt and I spent the evening in the ER, while our tough-guy had to have his arm actually re-set–complete with doctors literally pulling bones, heavy sedation (thankfully), and an i.v. (which Cade kept thinking was “ivy” and couldn’t understand why the nurse would be [...]]]> http://www.lauraleighparker.com/2009/11/lessons-from-the-er-broken-bones/feed/ 5