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Day 182

Laura Gilkey on July 2, 2015

It is amazing, the breadth and depth of emotions and experiences one day is capable of holding. I couldn’t sleep last night. After posting a perfectly sane and normal journal… Continue Reading Day 182

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, nausea, siblings3 Comments

Day 181

Laura Gilkey on July 1, 2015July 1, 2015

Six months of treatment in the books. Benjamin’s tummy hurt this morning, so I gave him Kytril. I second guessed myself all day. I realized he was sensitive to the… Continue Reading Day 181

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Day 180

Laura Gilkey on June 30, 2015

Late last night, I read an article about Gia, a little girl from our community who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. She began her treatment at All Children’s as… Continue Reading Day 180

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bone marrow, siblings1 Comment

Day 179

Laura Gilkey on June 29, 2015

Today is Banyan’s birthday. It was a very full day, and I am pleasantly exhausted. The festivities included homemade cinnamon rolls, a trip for five to the trampoline park, a… Continue Reading Day 179

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Day 178

Laura Gilkey on June 28, 2015June 28, 2015

Banyan will be eleven tomorrow. Eleven.  The epic birthday party extravaganza continued at sunrise, after just a few hours sleep. The boys had set their phone alarms to go fishing… Continue Reading Day 178

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Day 177

Laura Gilkey on June 27, 2015

Banyan is celebrating his eleventh birthday today with his third annual sleepover / boat / inner tube / beach / pool/ pizza / laser light / basketball / pancake breakfast… Continue Reading Day 177

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