By Jerry (BonaireTalk Deity - Post #11366) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 12:59 pm: |
I received a private email from Kaarien this morning and she has asked me to inform all her friends that she "has pericarditis..and cardiac tamponade, and is very ill". Kaarien wanted me to tell you that she won't be able to spend much time on BT. She "misses you all".
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By Rog & Karen (Experienced BonaireTalker - Post #511) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 1:09 pm: |
Jerry, thank you for letting us know! If you hear from her again soon, please let her know that we will be thinking of her and wishing her the best and praying for her recovery.
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By susan (Experienced BonaireTalker - Post #359) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 1:12 pm: |
I'm so sorry to hear of Kaarien's illness. My thoughts & prayers are with her. Thank you, Jerry, for sharing this with us. Having once worked in Cardiac surgery, I know what all that can entail. It can have a good outcome, & with all of we BTers praying for her, she hopefully be feeling better soon!
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By Brian* (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #3864) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 1:25 pm: |
Kaarien hugs from the UK we hope you get well soon
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By RA, Tom calls me that)......aka RosAnne (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #2523) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 1:29 pm: |
I'm saddened by this news. Please pass along our good thoughts to Kaarien and let her know she is in our thoughts.
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By Linda** Trouble Maker - Bubbles Maker (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1513) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 2:08 pm: |
Jerry, Thanks for sharing. Those are very scary things to face. I wish her the best and will include Kaarien in my prayers.
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By elaine sculley (Experienced BonaireTalker - Post #155) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 2:21 pm: |
jerry
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By Kobi in Virginia (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #6110) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 2:27 pm: |
Thank you, Jerry, for sharing her email with us.
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By Barbara "CB" Gibson* (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1919) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 2:59 pm: |
Well, at least they have a diagnosis now....they can get on with helping her. Does anybody have her mailing address? I'll send a brick and mortar card if we have it....
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By Jerry (BonaireTalk Deity - Post #11371) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 3:05 pm: |
Kaarien asked me to keep it private.
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By Barbara "CB" Gibson* (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1921) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 3:10 pm: |
Ok...thought it might be a nice thing to do. Thought I might get a YGM rather than a posting here with her address. But I'll drop it of it's that exclusive.
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By Jerry (BonaireTalk Deity - Post #11375) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 3:21 pm: |
CB, you are a sweet lady. Yes it would be a nice thing to do.
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By Babs (BonaireTalk Deity - Post #12138) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 6:51 pm: |
Thanks for the update Jerry. Best wishes to Kaarien and I hope you are feeling better very soon!
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By Kathy Hall - Bonaire in September 08 (BonaireTalk Deity - Post #10916) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 7:03 pm: |
Kaarien, giant hugs, prayers and positive healing light for you hon.
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By PegiSue*-YOU KNOW, THE REAL PEGI SUE (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #5122) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 7:22 pm: |
Jerry, thank you for posting this.
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By Donna in the Poconos (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1968) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 7:46 pm: |
Thought and prayers for Kaarien...we love you and miss you!!!
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By Judy T (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #4610) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 7:53 pm: |
Kaarien is a very special person and I add my positive thoughts & prayers for her.
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By Tribs, Live From Bonaire (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #6125) on Sunday, June 8, 2008 - 9:01 pm: |
Big hugs and sunny thoughts from Bonaire! Stay positive and fight this!
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By Eileen - Sardinia Bound - Sept. no kids (BonaireTalk Deity - Post #12685) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 5:57 am: |
I am so sorry Kaarien to hear that you are so ill, big hugs, lots of healing thoughts and vibes and everything!!!!! We miss you!
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By Krispi Kritter..Sucked IN in Tennessee (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1674) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 7:45 am: |
Thank you Jerry for letting us know! I have been worried about her also! Kaarien, you are such a dear, wonderfully funny person with so much to give. Please take this time to let others give to you and please get better real soon! Many prayers are coming your way and we miss your wonderful spirit very much!
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By Debbie Babcock (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #7341) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 8:19 am: |
Kaarien, Big hugs coming your way! Sending you positive vibes.
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By Gail T.* (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #2990) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 8:42 am: |
Stay positive, Kaarien. You are a strong fighter, and you have lots of friends on your side. We'll send you extra strength when you feel down. God bless!
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By Jerry (BonaireTalk Deity - Post #11378) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 9:00 am: |
Kaarien is back in the hospital.
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By *BlueHarley* (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1984) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 9:01 am: |
Kaarien I have faith you can fight though this and get better...and I know everyone at BT is keeping you in their thoughts and prayers.
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By Yo MO - Meet me at the 3Day in Atlanta (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #3644) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 10:10 am: |
Big hugs to you Kaarien. Stay strong - stay positive. May your medical team be guided to know what to do and how to do it to the best of their abilities.
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By Bette ( BC from you know where) (Experienced BonaireTalker - Post #297) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 10:19 am: |
Thanks Jerry for this little life line to Kaarien.
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By Bette ( BC from you know where) (Experienced BonaireTalker - Post #298) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 10:21 am: |
Jerry, would there be a possibility to get all these posts in writing to Kaarien because I doubt she will read this anytime soon :-(
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By Jerry (BonaireTalk Deity - Post #11383) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 11:05 am: |
Yes. Everything will be ready to forward once she gives me the word, or just shows up on BT.
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By Bette ( BC from you know where) (Experienced BonaireTalker - Post #299) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 11:19 am: |
Thx Jerry :-))))
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By Kristi...BOB Survivor!!..(so far) (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1679) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 11:19 am: |
Nice Bette!
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By *Brad - MPT* (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1179) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 11:47 am: |
Kaarien, please get well soon. You are in my thoughts.
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By RA, Tom calls me that)......aka RosAnne (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #2527) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 12:39 pm: |
Bette, YGM
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By Spring is BOOMing! (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #7128) on Monday, June 9, 2008 - 4:24 pm: |
The strength of many from all corners of the globe ---- you've touched our lives.
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By La Reina de la Salsa (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #2970) on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 7:42 pm: |
Many hugs to you Kaarien and good vibes and healing thoughts are your way.
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By kaarien. (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1343) on Friday, June 13, 2008 - 11:22 am: |
HELLO EVERYONE BT and CC FRIENDS where ever You are. short update.
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By Yo MO - Meet me at the 3Day in Atlanta (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #3682) on Friday, June 13, 2008 - 12:24 pm: |
Kaarien,
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By Debbie Babcock (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #7383) on Friday, June 13, 2008 - 2:32 pm: |
Kaarien, Glad to see you posting here and thanks for letting us know how you are doing. Hang in there and wishing you the strength to fight through this.
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By kaarien. (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1386) on Friday, June 20, 2008 - 12:20 pm: |
i am crying..
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By kaarien. (Extraordinary BonaireTalker - Post #1387) on Friday, June 20, 2008 - 12:25 pm: |
Jerry You can give my hotmail adres to those how wants it.only make it not public on this board.
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By Freddie (BonaireTalk Deity - Post #10397) on Friday, June 20, 2008 - 12:49 pm: |
Kaarien, My prayers are with you , your husband and your medical team. God Bless you..Please keep us posted..
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By Boom starts with a Tara (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #7276) on Friday, June 20, 2008 - 1:44 pm: |
Kaarien - even now you still think of others
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By Carole B. (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #6746) on Friday, June 20, 2008 - 5:52 pm: |
Kaarien, I'm so saddened to read your latest posts. I can't find the right words to type right now. Please know that we are praying for you and that you and your loved ones are in our thoughts at this time. Never give up hope or faith. Hugs, Carole
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By Boat Chick************** (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #5527) on Friday, June 20, 2008 - 9:38 pm: |
Karrien, I ditto to what Freddie, Boom, and Carole have posted. You are a bright and shining light, that I have no doubt will keep shining for a LONG time. Gentle hugs to you, and please vent as you wish on this board, that is what we are here for.
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By PegiSue*-I believe in BOB & Santa! (Supreme BonaireTalker - Post #5375) on Saturday, June 21, 2008 - 6:23 am: |
Kaarien, I was reading the other thread and saw the beautiful pic of you & Arnold. You are such a gorgeous couple!!
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