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Day 466

Laura Gilkey on April 11, 2016

I couldn’t sleep last night. I don’t know if it was tomorrow’s hospital trip on the brain, or the afternoon Chai I should have skipped, but my mind was racing.… Continue Reading Day 466

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, intrathecal methotrexate, lumbar puncture, maintenance, school, siblings, vincristineLeave a comment

Day 459

Laura Gilkey on April 4, 2016

I think everyone was a little tired this morning, but we all hit the ground running. Michael went to his breakfast meeting and the boys got ready for school. After… Continue Reading Day 459

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: 6MP, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, baseball, fear, medication, paranoia, school, siblings1 Comment

Day 454

Laura Gilkey on March 31, 2016March 31, 2016

Benji felt great today. He took his new round of morning supplements (a mushroom blend, milk thistle and turmeric) without complaint. He was excited for school and excited for baseball.… Continue Reading Day 454

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Day 452

Laura Gilkey on March 28, 2016March 28, 2016

Monday. Back to routine, to school, to work. To separate ways. To reconvening together at the dinner table. To doing the best we can. Benjamin gathered his “Important Americans” biography project… Continue Reading Day 452

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Day 450

Laura Gilkey on March 26, 2016

It was a bright and early Saturday at the baseball fields. I am growing to absolutely love these mornings. There is something about a sunrise over a baseball diamond that… Continue Reading Day 450

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Day 445

Laura Gilkey on March 21, 2016

  I saw the first swallowtail kite of the season today. Benji said he saw one fly over his baseball game on Saturday. They’re right on time here at the… Continue Reading Day 445

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