JULY 24, 2012
Kathie and I attended the San Diego County Fair on June 19, she ended up sleeping through most of the Fair as I pushed her wheelchair through the exhibits and 30 minutes before I was to put her on the transport, she woke up, bright eyed and looking at me. I never know what to expect. July 10 we were at the shopping mall moving through shops, I picked up a new suitcase and miscellaneous items. I have gotten better at general mall navigation and which store elevators work best for a wheelchair. July 13 th we celebrated a wedding! Katie was married in Balboa Park and planned a beautiful wedding. I told her that she planned the wedding like her mother, very detailed. Andy, Madison, Hannah and Audrey all helped and looked beautiful. Katie and Doug asked me to perform the wedding ceremony and I became a “Deputy Marriage Commissioner for a Day.” I mentioned Kathie’s absence from the wedding by saying, “Today, while we celebrate, we also miss Kathie, Doug you have met Kathie through A...