I woke up with the sun this morning, images of Banyan’s beautiful face in my mind. I let Benji sleep until the last possible minute, since he couldn’t have anything… Continue Reading Day 221
Day 221
on Author: Laura Gilkey
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on Today, while Michael and Banyan were taking in the beauty of Wisconsin’s Peninsula State Park, Benji and I took in a baseball game. When we first met Cody, Benji’s friend… Continue Reading Day 220
Day 219
on While Michael and Banyan are taking a road trip in Wisconsin, leukemia is taking a little road trip too. Nearly all of its symptoms are on vacation this weekend. Benjamin… Continue Reading Day 219
Day 218
on Michael left before dawn to catch his plane to Wisconsin to retrieve Banyan from Camp Highlands. Benji and I saw him off and returned to bed for an extra hour… Continue Reading Day 218
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on Today was Benjamin’s last day at All Children’s this week. I gave him Kytril with breakfast, but only preventatively. He wasn’t nauseous. We had a spring in our step as we… Continue Reading Day 217
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on Benjamin woke up in a fantastic mood. He was calm, sweet, and optimistic. He was not upset about another trip to the hospital. His tummy was tender, so I gave… Continue Reading Day 216