Most of us miss out on the moments that make our lives whole. Tonight we cooked shrimp scampi together, We Shared a drink or two, and then chilled together. Then… We did something we haven’t done in a while. We turned on the music videos and walked through time. We danced For those that knowContinue reading “Tuesday night”
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Pandemic leukemia level!
When the pandemic hit, no one knew what it would mean for all of us. We had this big friends’ cruise planned out and we’re defiant that Covid would blow over and we were cruising! We were like gambling Addicts at a bookie swearing they had a winner. Remember that? It was just last year.Continue reading “Pandemic leukemia level!”
Bring it cycle 4
Rarely would you think that there would be excitement in doing inpatient chemotherapy. But are we really normal? We have two lives. The one we learn with and the life we live after that. Bernard Malmud I am not sure where our dividing line will be. All the years we have lived an extraordinary lifeContinue reading “Bring it cycle 4”
No news must be good news
As we are getting into a new rhythm in 2022, we are going to latch onto this theme! After testing positive for Covid on the 3rd of January I must admit that my anxiety and stress escalated. When the doctors tell you repeatedly that the one thing to worry about the most is catching CovidContinue reading “No news must be good news”
2022 begins…
We are finished with the dosing for cycle 3. Which means 5 more cycles to go. Therapy Michele is continuing to work with her clients on a daily basis. Even when we are in the hospital, doing blood infusions like today, or driving back and forth to her doctors visits. She calls her clients herContinue reading “2022 begins…”
Merry Christmas
We made it home around 7 pm last night. Watched Elf and then got some rest. We are enjoying some 80 degree weather on the new rockers for the front porch. Absorbing some sun and enjoying being away from the hospital. We are thinking of each of you today in gratitude. We look forward toContinue reading “Merry Christmas”
Saturday through Tuesday
Saturday was a crazy day. knowing we were planning to check into the hospital on Sunday it seemed like Saturday would be a relaxed day. But that was not the case. In the morning, Michele had a CT scan they wanted to do of her core area. Andrew was in town and so he andContinue reading “Saturday through Tuesday”
Friday night and…
Good evening, everyone! We have a little bit to catch everybody up on tonight. This last week we have done more testing which included a bone marrow biopsy. It is as fun as it sounds! The results on the biopsy show Negative for Minimal Residual Disease. This means that with their best testing for theContinue reading “Friday night and…”
A Week for Mending
Throughout these last 2 months, I can honestly say I feel more like myself this week than I have in a very long time. Sometimes we don’t know what normal is any more because its a slow gradual change. Change for me started about August this year when I knew something was not right withContinue reading “A Week for Mending”
Early days
New routine today. With the new treatment team we are here at the med center for 8:45 am for the next 3 days. Start strong as they say. To add to the fun this morning we also dropped the dog off for grooming. We were out of the house at 6:30 to drop him off.Continue reading “Early days”