This is the view from the imaging waiting room. Eli will be excited when he sees how much snow has come down while he's been watching movies in the MRI. Yes, it is that time again--periodic scans to make sure the cancer hasn't returned. This time, the correct amount of time was scheduled, so no …
Month: November 2019
Candy King
If you know Eli, he is mischievous, playful, and creative. He also likes to tell people what to do. The week after Halloween, at his chemo appointment, he was talking with one of the doctors about trick or treating. The doctor had only been living in her current home for less than a year, so …
Noah the Boss
Eli's brother Noah, of the infamous Thyroglossal Duct Cyst, is now in surgery to have it removed. That cute Adam's apple style lump will be no more. Here I am with Noah in pre-op. It was a long wait. His surgery was scheduled for late afternoon and got started late, as I expected because what …
Mom the Boss
After practicing accessing Eli's port the last few weeks with only mediocre results, I finally got a compliment from Eli on today's access. It didn't hurt him (or me) at all.
Everything changed when October attacked
November 2, 2019 October is becoming a difficult month for us. It seems like most of the major challenges we've experienced happen in October. We survived another October. This year, we had Noah's neck lump and a water leak in my sewing room in our basement, source yet to be identified. I managed to get …