We are HOME. I don’t think this blessed event could have waited a single day longer. This morning’s blood draw was kind of the last straw for Benji. Our night… Continue Reading Day 291
Day 291
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on I was filled with a sense of optimism today. We have overcome last week’s obstacle, and maybe it will be the final one during this phase. Maybe we are really… Continue Reading Day 256
Day 243
on September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. All over the internet today I saw people “Going Gold” to raise awareness to the fact that childhood cancers receive a combined four percent of… Continue Reading Day 243
Day 242
on It was bright and early when the four of us left the house this morning. Benjamin was hungry, but he couldn’t eat in case he made counts for today’s lumbar… Continue Reading Day 242
Day 241
on Today is officially the last day of Delayed Intensification. Once again, I’ve learned that nothing in leukemia (or in life) is predictable. August was not nearly as rough as we’d… Continue Reading Day 241
Day 239
on I woke up thinking of Hudson, the little boy I wrote about yesterday. I thought of his mama, and her decision to fill her son’s days with happy adventures. I went through… Continue Reading Day 239