on It was a good feeling to wake up and know that we had a Saturday in Sarasota together. No one had to work today. No one had school projects today. We could just be, and enjoy the being. Banyan and I were out the door bright and early for his fall football skills assessment meeting.… Continue Reading Day 604
on Must be Tuesday. Michael had some fun errands to run today, like going to the Honda shop, then picking up Kathy’s boat from the marina. So the plan was for him to take the boys for an afternoon of fishing while I stayed home to clean and prepare for our New Year’s Day party. But… Continue Reading Day 362
on On Saturdays in the fall, University of Florida football is somewhat sacred in our family. This morning we woke before the sun to hit the road north to Gainesville to catch our second Gator game of the season. It was also just the second time we’ve left town, except to go to All Children’s. We packed lightly, without… Continue Reading Day 324
on For the third day in a row–an unprecedented stretch since diagnosis–Benji went to school. He woke up with a tummy ache that was intense and anxious. He begged for Kytril, which I gave him. After the medicine and his breakfast, he felt better, as usual, and was excited to go to school. We dropped Banyan… Continue Reading Day 260
on Banyan went to another friend’s house bright and early this morning, and Benji and I headed north. There were light sun showers all along our way. As a result, we were treated to our very own rainbow in the clouds over the Sunshine Skyway. It was going to be a good day. I could feel… Continue Reading Day 223