Happiness in a hospital room

Perspective is key

I shot this back in 2017 right as I was taking my dad back home from the hospital

When I was 6 years old, my father was diagnosed with Polycystic Kidney Disease (aka PKD). This meant that my father’s kidneys were infected with these nasty cysts that gradually decrease his kidney function until he needs a new one altogether. There’s no cure for it which is why he’s had to have 3 kidney transplants so far. In the last 2 decades of my life, my dad has spent chunks of it in a…