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~~~Lindsay Cheryl-Rae Johnson~~~
10.31.1992-7.24.2008
Welcome to Lindsays Caringbridge Page..
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If you don't believe in Miracles..You will!!


~~Little Miss Ninny~~
Lindsay was born On Halloween Day 10-31-1992

OUR LINDSAY WAS BORN AT 28 WEEKS...SHE WEIGHED
3 LBS 11 OZ. SHE WAS BIG FOR HER AGE..LINDSAYS MOMMY HAD LIFE THREATENING KINDNY PROBLEMS IN WHICH CAUSED SEVERAL HOSPITAL STAYS..IT WAS LINDSAYS MOMMY STARTED GOING INTO LABOR,ALTHOUGH MOMMY DIDNT KNOW IT..MOMMY WAS PUT ON MEDICATON TO STOP THE PREMATURE LABOR..ANYHOW ON HALLOWEEN DAY 1992 THE DR. DID AN AMNIOSINTESIS..THAT IS TO DETERMINE IF THE LUNGS ARE MATURE ENOUGH TO BREATH ON THEIR OWN...THE PLACENTA ABRUBTED SHORTLY AFTER THE PROCEDURE.OFF TO EMERGENCY C-SECTION again...lindsay had a pneumothoraxix.."p.i.e." lungs not working..she was flown to C.H.O.C. childrens Hosp. of Orange county...Where she eventuatualy stayed til she was 45 days old..
The Dr. called me for a conference...Due to the amount of oxygen Lindsay was on..she is now completely blind..due to the emergency c-section..it was so traumatic it caused a grade 3 hemorrage in her poor little brain...and she has cerebal palsy...OK SO WHEN CAN I TAKE HER HOME I ASKED THE DR. WELL...HE SAID DID YOU UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING I TOLD TOLD YOU...WELL YES TOLD HIM.CAN WE GO HOME NOW..HIS ADVICE TO ME WAS TO GO HOME PUT LINDSAY IN A HOME "BECAUSE SHE WAS GOING TO BE A VEGTABLE" SO WE COULD GO ON WITH OR LIFE AS WE KNEW IT..AND LINDSAY WOULD NOT LIVE PAST THE AGE OF 3...OH YEA..SHE ALSO HAD "HYDROCEPHLAUS" W/VP SHUNT.. IN ENGLISH IT IS WATER ON THE BRAIN....ANYHOW WE WENT HOME AND LINDSAY LIVED 15 WONDERFUL YEARS..SHE COULD SING EVERY HYM IN THE BIBLE..SHE WAS BLIND BUT LOOKED RIGHT AT YOU WHEN YOU WALKED INTO THE ROOM...ON JULY.24.2008 MY BABY LINDSAY CHERYL RAE JOHNSON EARNED HER ANGEL WINGS..SHE PASSED AWAY IN HER SLEEP AT THE AGE OF 15...DONT EVER GIVE UP..THEM DRS. DONT ALWAYS KNOW WHAT THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT....
LITTLE LINDSAY LARKIN....I MISS OUR EARLY MORNIN' PARTYS,AS I CALLED THEM..SHE LOVED COUNTRY MUSIC...THE SONG "SOME BEACH"....I MISS YOU...I LOVE YOU ,NINNY..SO MUCH HAS HAPPENED...YOU ALREADY KNOW BABY....I JUST MISS YOU.....LOVE....MOMMY

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Journal

Friday, January 22, 2010 7:46 AM PST

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WELL FOLKS I APOLOGIZE FOR WAITING SO DARN LONG TO POST AN UPDATE...THIS HAS BEEN A DEVASTATING YEAR..ON THE 26TH OF THIS MONTH WILL BE ONE YEAR THAT MY HUSBAND HAS BEEN GONE.......A YEAR AND A HALF FOR LITTLE MISS NINNY.....IT WARMS MY HEART THAT I KNOW THAT SHE CAN NOW WALK,SEE,RUN,PLAY WITH OTHER KIDS..."NOT THAT SHE HAD ANY COMPLAINTS" SHE WAS HAPPY JUST THE WAY SHE WAS....GOODNESS...I MISS HER AND WENDELL...SINCE THEY HAVE PASSED OUR ENTIRE LIFE HAS WENT CRAZY...I'M STILL WAITING FOR IT TO GET GET EASIER..WELL SO FAR IT HASN'T.....I LOVE YOU ALL... I WILL TRY TO UPDATE MORE OFTEN....LOVE JO~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~HI LAURA

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