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Day 180

Laura Gilkey on June 30, 2015

Late last night, I read an article about Gia, a little girl from our community who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. She began her treatment at All Children’s as… Continue Reading Day 180

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, bone marrow, siblings1 Comment

Day 179

Laura Gilkey on June 29, 2015

Today is Banyan’s birthday. It was a very full day, and I am pleasantly exhausted. The festivities included homemade cinnamon rolls, a trip for five to the trampoline park, a… Continue Reading Day 179

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, siblings1 Comment

Day 178

Laura Gilkey on June 28, 2015June 28, 2015

Banyan will be eleven tomorrow. Eleven.  The epic birthday party extravaganza continued at sunrise, after just a few hours sleep. The boys had set their phone alarms to go fishing… Continue Reading Day 178

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Day 158

Laura Gilkey on June 8, 2015

Benjamin felt yucky again this morning. He woke up early enough to go to Michael’s Monday breakfast meeting, then changed his mind and came back to bed. This was totally… Continue Reading Day 158

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: 6MP, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, consolidation, delayed intensification, interim maintenance, methotrexate, siblings3 Comments

Day 157

Laura Gilkey on June 7, 2015

I’m thankful for this Sunday. My children are exhausted from hours and hours of play, including two swimming pools, many games of basketball, and a runaway toad. We enjoyed a… Continue Reading Day 157

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, kytril, nausea, siblings4 Comments

Day 148

Laura Gilkey on May 29, 2015

Banyan graduated from elementary school today. I knew the day would be focused almost entirely on our eldest boy, so last night I wrote myself a big note on the… Continue Reading Day 148

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, homeschool, school, siblings4 Comments

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