Day 500. My God, that sounds like such a huge number. In 500 days, Benji has had: • 1 surgery to place his medi-port • 3 bone marrow aspirates • 18 lumbar… Continue Reading Day 500
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Day 499
I slept in a little today, and woke up to the smell of coffee (thank you Michael) and to sad news. My online friend who called in hospice for her… Continue Reading Day 499
Day 498
We are all home together for the first time since very early this morning, reveling in the greatness that is Friday. Benji’s steroid pulse ends Sunday morning. It’s been a… Continue Reading Day 498
Day 497
I’ve decided to step away from my online moms’ group for a little while. This has happened before. It ebbs and flows. I love those women fiercely, but the sudden… Continue Reading Day 497
Day 496
I gave Benjamin his Methotrexate immediately after dinner last night. I waited until bedtime to give him his 6MP and the first dose of his new steroid pulse. The staggering… Continue Reading Day 496
Day 495
The sky was amazing at sunrise from my vantage point on the Ringling Bridge. I came home to prepare breakfast, get Banyan off to the bus stop, and apply numbing… Continue Reading Day 495