On May 28, 2014...
Al Lucas posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette,
So happy to hear that you are progressing well in your recovery. Dorothy is right, you are truly an inspiration!
Take Care
Colette McDiarmid  Thanks Al :)
On May 28, 2014...
Dorothy Engar posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette - you are such a trooper! What an inspiration you are for the rest of us. I'm so happy to hear that they were able to repair your heart rather than do a transplanted valve. It's seems amazing to me that you are up and about, walking laps and doing exercises already. Do you know when you will be able to go home? We miss you here at the office. xo
Colette McDiarmid  We are hopeing I might go home tomorrow still trying to get my heart rate down, Its nice to be misse ... Read more
On May 28, 2014...
Terri posted a note for Colette that says:
Colette, so happy to hear that you are on recovering well. I thought i would let you know that things are running smoothly here, although we do miss you lots!!

Colette McDiarmid  Missing the action. Say hi to Rob Lowe for me :)
On May 27, 2014...
Stan McKinlay posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette. I have been following your journal every day and I'm so happy things are getting better every day for you. I know you will come out of this stronger and healthier than ever. You're an amazing girl and I love and miss you a lot. Thinking and praying for your full recovery in record time. With love. Uncle Stan.
Colette McDiarmid  Hi Uncle Stan,
Thanks for the wishes. Miss you lots and hope you enjoy your fishing trip ...catch a ... Read more
On May 27, 2014...
Ginger (in Land of Oz) posted a note for Colette that says:
Colette, So glad to hear you had such a great day today! May every step from here on out make you stronger and even more joyful!
On May 26, 2014...
Lisa posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette,

Glad to hear you are feeling better today. Don't worry about the granny chair exercise, you will be throwing that chair aside and you will be running around the block in no time!
Miss you at work!
Cheers
Colette McDiarmid  OMG my nurse the other night was your double Lisa....dead ringer. She was hilarious!!

I should co ... Read more
On May 26, 2014...
Maureen posted a note for Colette that says:
Hey Colette,

Everyone from the office says a big hello and send hugs to you and your family. Miss you tons girl! XOXO
Colette McDiarmid  Thnaks mo !! XOXO
On May 26, 2014...
Sam and Caryl posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette, sounds like your heart is just trying to get it self sorted out. Make sure you get a union electrician! Chin up, all this will one great story to tell down the road. Hope you'll be able to go home soon, ahhhh, you're own sooo comfortable bed. Think about you everyday.
Colette McDiarmid  No Scabbies Electricians for this girl :) I keep focusing on Mexico when this is over and floating ... Read more
On May 26, 2014...
Carol posted a note for Colette that says:
Hey Colette, so glad to hear you are doing a bit better each day. You will be running in no time!!! Much Love and prayers!
On May 26, 2014...
Wil posted a note for Colette that says:
Glad to hear that your sense of humor is coming back! I am sure you will give those grannies a run for their none! :)
Keep up the good work. I am glad things are progressing well.
All the best,
On May 26, 2014...
Lorna and Madison posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette, keep up the great work, you will be home before you know it. You guys take care.Craig remember to get your rest. Remember everything will work out in the end, this is just another part of your journey together.See you soon.
On May 26, 2014...
Lauren posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette: Hopefully today will be a good day...thinking of you! Jeff & Lauren
On May 26, 2014...
Lorie Hill posted a note for Colette that says:
Happy Belated Birthday Colette. You are doing amazing. Everyday will get better and better and you will soon be home! Keep up the great job. All the best to you.
On May 26, 2014...
Rosella posted a note for Colette that says:
Stay strong Colette!! Keep up the great work you're doing!!! :)
On May 26, 2014...
Rhianna posted a note for Colette that says:
Stay strong Colette! Keep your chin up girl, you will be home in no time :) xo
On May 25, 2014...
Corey, Jen and Mason Beale posted a note for Colette that says:
Dear Colette, Craig and Duncan,

Thank you for sharing your journey with us. We're so glad the surgery went well for you, Colette, and that you've started the recovery process. It may seem like a long journey but try to focus on how good you will feel in a year from now! Hope to see you soon (and enjoy some beach time with you all in Mexico this October!).

Take care and stay strong!
On May 25, 2014...
Carol posted a note for Colette that says:
Dear Colette, I am so glad you are coming along. There will be many ups and downs. Praying for more ups than downs. You are in good hands in St. Paul's. Rest well. Keeping you in prayer for smooth healing.
Colette McDiarmid  Thanks very much Carol.
On May 25, 2014...
-madison posted a note for Colette that says:
im so glad u r making a lot of progress. I hope to see you soon!
things aren't the same here without u!miss you lots
Colette McDiarmid  Thanks Madison I hope to be home soon to.
On May 24, 2014...
Lauren posted a note for Colette that says:
Way to go Colette! You'll be out of there in no time. Take Care. Lauren & Jeff
Colette McDiarmid  Thanks again for taking Craig out for dinner he is being such a super star.
On May 24, 2014...
Sheri posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette, Great to hear you are making progress each day and getting stronger and stronger. Thinking of you and send positive healing thoughts to you, Craig and Duncan!! Good job on getting better!
On May 23, 2014...
Candace, Mark, Emma & Megan posted a note for Colette that says:
Okay I've seen that room and I can see you are up posing for photos in front of the window??? I knew you were a Rock Star! Hope you rest well tonight! TTYS
PS Let me know if you need anything!
Colette McDiarmid  thanks for the care package very handy. Can't wait to hit the slopes again
On May 23, 2014...
Wil posted a note for Colette that says:
It is great to hear you are up and moving around so quickly. Hope you have a great weekend!
Colette McDiarmid  Thanks Wil i appreciate all of the kind words.
On May 23, 2014...
Paula posted a note for Colette that says:
Hey girl!!! Glad to hear you are doing so great! Atta girl!! Tough surgery for sure. Please call me if you need anything!!!
On May 23, 2014...
Lorna and Madison posted a note for Colette that says:
Happy Birthday Colette,sorry Im a little late.We are so glad you are feeling much better!! Cant wait to see you guys back at home. Colette get your dancing shoes ready,we will paint the town red or in our case lets just get our jammies on and have a nap!! Miss you guys so much. Love Lorna and Madson
Colette McDiarmid  Thanks guys,i cant wait until i am home to and i can sleep in my own bed.
On May 23, 2014...
Caryl and Sam posted a note for Colette that says:
Happy Birthday Colette!! Hope you get to go home soon. Take care!

Colette McDiarmid  Thanks Guys i am hoping to maybe go to Mexico with you in October.
On May 23, 2014...
Heather Heier posted a note for Colette that says:
Happy Birthday Colette! So good to hear from you already. Wishing you rainbows of sunshine, love and laughter ...and the speediest recovery ever.
Colette McDiarmid  Thanks Heather for your kind words.
On May 23, 2014...
Terri posted a note for Colette that says:
Happy birthday girl!! Sounds like you are doing well. So glad to be able to follow your progress, such a wonderful idea. XOXO
On May 23, 2014...
Karen posted a note for Colette that says:
Craig, thank you for keeping everyone posted. You're a fantastic husband! Wish Colette a happy birthday from the wingates! xxoo
Colette McDiarmid  Thanks you guys we have to get together soon.
On May 23, 2014...
Glenda Teskey posted a note for Colette that says:
Get well soon Colette, sounds like you are doing great girl.
On May 23, 2014...
Lauren & Jeff posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette: Happy Birthday!!! Hope your feeling better today. Take Care. Jeff & Lauren
On May 23, 2014...
Gwen Johnson posted a note for Colette that says:
Happy Birthday Colette knowing you are getting better is a Happy Birthday for all of us. Just hang in there and get well. Love Auntie Gwen
On May 23, 2014...
Carol posted a note for Colette that says:
Happy Birthday Colette!!! It is one birthday you will never forget and the rest are Blessings!!! Kind of like me when I spent my 40th in the hospital... and look at me now!!!! God Bless this day for you. Love Carol
On May 23, 2014...
Rory Mah posted a note for Colette that says:
Colette,
Lots of well wishes for a speedy recovery. It's good to hear that you have come out on top. This is a happy day not only because of your birthday but because you are here and are strong.
On May 23, 2014...
Mom & Dadf posted a note for Colette that says:
Your mother gave me the instructions ---n which I screwed up so the message should read "LOVE" Mom & Dad
On May 23, 2014...
Karen Buder posted a note for Colette that says:
Hi Colette
Wow I was shocked to come across these posts but am so happy to hear that you're doing well and keeping strong and positive through it all. Thinking of you and your family and sending good energy your way for a speedy recovery. Hugs xo
Karen Buder
On May 23, 2014...
Bonnie McKinley posted a note for Colette that says:
It may be raining outside but in our hearts it is sunny because you are on the mend. Happy Birthday Colette "Bella"
Colette McDiarmid  Love you Mom and Dad. awfully glad i come from such hearty stock!!!!
On May 22, 2014...
Shelina posted a note for Colette that says:
I'm so glad to hear Colette is doing well.
Best wishes for all of you. Thank you for the updates.
On May 22, 2014...
Caryl Beale posted a note for Colette that says:
So pleased everything went so well for you Colette, and now the healing starts! You are both in our thoughts. Hoping to see you soon.

Love, Sam & Caryl
Colette McDiarmid  Thanks Guys she is doing well other than the fact she can't get comfortable.
On May 22, 2014...
Carol posted a note for Colette that says:
Praising you Craig and Duncan for being by her side - I know you would not be anywhere else! Thanks Lord for placing you two together and you are all in my prayers for quick healing with God's mighty hand. God Bless you, Carol
On May 22, 2014...
Leanne Johnon posted a note for Colette that says:
So glad things went well yesterday. Now onto recovery:) Thanks for the updates. What a great way to keep everyone in the loop.
On May 22, 2014...
Glenda Teskey posted a note for Colette that says:
Hope you have a speedy recovery Colette
So glad everything went well for you
Hope to see you soon
On May 22, 2014...
Carol Kostachuk posted a note for Colette that says:
Praise the Lord for His Grace!!!! Well done Colette, and now just need to rest and recover. let the body heal itself - it is an amazing thing. Love ya tons!!!!!!!!
On May 21, 2014...
Erik Vogel posted a note for Colette that says:
Hey , I signed up to hear from Colette not Craig!!? I'M KIDDING!! I can't imagine the stress for either one of you and I'm glad you are on the mend Colette. You guys are a pretty cool team.
See you soon.
On May 21, 2014...
Ashala posted a note for Colette that says:
Thank you so much for the updates Craig! Glad things are going well.
On May 21, 2014...
Candace, Mark, Emma and Megan posted a note for Colette that says:
Looking forward to see you later on Thursday sis! So glad things have gone so well. Craig sounds exhausted! You are very lucky to have such a great support. Get some sleep if you can. Love ya lots! C
On May 21, 2014...
Britton, Colleen, Ivy and Siomon posted a note for Colette that says:
Colette,

Glad to hear you are on your way to recovery. Here's hoping its a speedy one You are in our thoughts.

On May 21, 2014...
Heather Heier posted a note for Colette that says:
Yahoo! Thanks for the great news Craig! Colette, I'm so happy for you and your family! I know you still have a long recovery ahead of you but this is the best possible outcome and I'm thrilled you won't have to deal with anti-rejection drugs, etc. Rest up and hopefully we'll be hearing from you soon.
On May 21, 2014...
Deb Bialecki posted a note for Colette that says:
Colette,
Glad to hear the good news!
Wishing you continued good luck with your recovery.
On May 21, 2014...
Karen posted a note for Colette that says:
Great news Colette, hope you do not have too much discomfort. Was thinking of you last night & today. xxoo
On May 21, 2014...
Cindy De Laet posted a note for Colette that says:
Wishing you a speedy recovery!
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