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Day 356

Laura Gilkey on December 23, 2015

I’m not sure what to blame. Maybe it was the let down of a somewhat “normal” day, one filled with errands and chores instead of roller coasters and birthday parties;… Continue Reading Day 356

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, hunger, prednisone, steroids2 Comments

Day 355

Laura Gilkey on December 22, 2015

We woke up early this morning, Michael and I grinning with a secret. We surprised the boys with a trip to Busch Gardens today for Benji’s eighth birthday. We didn’t… Continue Reading Day 355

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Day 354

Laura Gilkey on December 21, 2015

A bald eagle flew right in front of our car before we crossed the Sunshine Skyway this morning. He was close enough that I could see his eyes. Michael woke… Continue Reading Day 354

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Day 353

Laura Gilkey on December 20, 2015

It was a sweet Sunday. I was the last to rise in our full house, and was met with a fresh cup of coffee when I did. We all enjoyed… Continue Reading Day 353

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Day 352

Laura Gilkey on December 19, 2015

Benjamin had an amazing birthday party tonight. My heart is so full. After the episode with his finger yesterday afternoon, Benji slept hard, and his body was a sweatbox all… Continue Reading Day 352

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Day 351

Laura Gilkey on December 18, 2015December 18, 2015

The festivities continued this morning. Banyan had a fun day planned at middle school, and Benjamin’s class holiday pajama party was this morning. I stuck around to volunteer. He had… Continue Reading Day 351

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