JBLM, Korea, Ft. Huachuca, Korea, and ... JBLM!
I guess it's about time for a Talbot family update. After flying back to the states in a KC-135 (in some sort of military miracle the whole family was able to go) Aiden spent another week in a hospital. We found out he'd had a terrible Crohn's flare, an abscess somewhere in his intestine, and a ruptured appendix. The staff at Madigan Army Medical Center was amazing, and we're really thrilled with his doctor. After Aiden was discharged (the day after Thanksgiving) we spent some time in a hotel on Joint Base Lewis McChord, and then traveled to Utah to spend the holidays with my family. While we were there, we found out that David's request for a compassionate reassignment had been approved. That was excellent news, but it did mean he'd have to go back to Korea to basically finish his stuff there. So the kids and I hung out with my parents for another few weeks, and then drove from Utah to Washington to meet David at th
