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Day 537

Laura Gilkey on June 21, 2016

This morning, it was Banyan’s turn to be brave. He needed a tetanus booster this summer and today was the day. He was dreading it. Benji taught him his Jedi… Continue Reading Day 537

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, immunity, liver, PTSD, siblings1 Comment

Day 529

Laura Gilkey on June 13, 2016

This has been a long and challenging day. I am grateful for my husband, who answers the burdens of his business with such grace, and comes home to his children with… Continue Reading Day 529

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, siblings, travel1 Comment

Day 525

Laura Gilkey on June 10, 2016

Today was a Lemonade Stand whirlwind. There are silent auction items covering my dining room table and handmade posters on the floor. My ears are ringing from being on the… Continue Reading Day 525

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Day 524

Laura Gilkey on June 9, 2016

I need to use words to make sense of things. That’s clear to me, and it’s why this white space is so therapeutic. Sometimes I can’t find the right words… Continue Reading Day 524

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, marriage, PTSD, siblings, steroids2 Comments

Day 523

Laura Gilkey on June 7, 2016June 7, 2016

I’m so thankful for the extra time we gave ourselves this morning. I woke up at 6 and we were on the road by 7:30, even though Benjamin’s appointment at… Continue Reading Day 523

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Day 517

Laura Gilkey on June 1, 2016

Everyone was well enough for school today, which is always a blessing. After I picked the boys up this afternoon, we had a few minutes to kill before going to Benjamin’s end-of-season… Continue Reading Day 517

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: absolute neutrophil count, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, baseball, immune system, siblings1 Comment

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