In her own words
Stacey’s own entries — humor, hospital stays, lungaversaries, and life, in the order she wrote them, with notes from friends woven in, often written in reply to her.
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Grateful for a Good Hospital Visit
In Thanksgiving spirit today, the first thing that popped into my mind was that I was grateful that the kindness and skill of the Stanford Interventional Radiology staff. It made today one of my best hospital experiences yet. I’m dozing after spending the day at the hospital for another procedure to replace the jejunal feeding…
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My 11-year Lungaversary today: November 22, 2015
Today is my lungaversary… I have survived 11 years! There have been some dark times in the past 2 years, but knowing there is a chance for a better life through a second transplant lifted my hope! It is the light at the end of the tunnel. To focus on the light is the only…
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Ana’s puppy
This is Timony, the puppy Stacey often takes care of for her dear friend Ana. You can hear Stacey laughing in this video. She loves that dog a lot!
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Stacey playing badminton
Here’s a video of Stacey playing badminton. Even many years after her lung transplant, she could still beat me!
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Hooray!
Hi Stacey! I am glad you are writing in your journal again. I’ve found your entire life story very inspiring and encouraging, that you could come back from a near-fatal disease and resume a happy and fulfilling life. There are sure to be some struggles ahead, but I’m glad for the most part you have…
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Stacey’s Climbathon Dec 2007
I would like to share my own experience of being involved in this year’s climbathon in December 2007. It was really nice to see how people in the community come’s together by word of mouth, through friend of a friend. It’s amazing how?numbers can double. The positive energy resonate in the rock climbing community.’It was…
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To a great 2008
Hi Stacey! Er, no one has written on this page for a while (hint hint!) so I thought I would be the first to do so this year. :)? It was great to see you last month and this month. Wishing you a great 2008! -Felix
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Happy Birthday!!!
Hey Stacey! Just wanted to wish you a Happy, Happy Birthday!!! We think of you often, and wish you the very best. Congratulations on reaching 40, and thank you for teaching us how to live. Love, your Friends from sheclimbs.
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Nice Sign
Hi Stacey! Last weekend I did a long bike ride through Northern Colorado and saw this in the town of Windsor. It made me think of you. I was really surprised someone else came up with that combination of words! Anyhow, as I write this, I think you are on your way back to CA…
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Re: Recent News
Hi Stacey! First, sorry about your friends Gwen and Ana. Best of luck to Ana in getting a transplant; I will keep her in my thoughts and hope that a transplant will come and that she continues to keep her spirits up in the meantime. Anyhow, I was happy to see you last week and…