Since the very beginning of this journey, the thing that has made it bearable and even beautiful has been the support from our community, near and far. Cancer is a terrible disease, but it has brought about the best in everyone around us. Past grievances just faded away and we have been surrounded by love. …
I shouldn't be surprised by the complexity of getting some prescriptions filled, but even so, it shouldn't be as difficult as it is. When we were trying to get Eli discharged from the hospital last Friday, July 30th, the only thing holding us up was getting a prescription filled. We had been transitioning from a …
I have thought about this question off and on for a long time. There are a couple definitions I found that apply here: 1. the capacity of an object or substance to withstand great force or pressure 2. the emotional or mental qualities necessary in dealing with situations or events that are distressing or difficult …
Here are pictures from our last two weeks in Houston, followed by an impromptu visit with friends in Louisiana. We appreciate everyone who made our time in Houston and Louisiana special. I don't have time to write everything I wanted to about the trip, so I am posting this as is.
Wednesday June 30 Yes, the market is part of the gas station, but it was full of fun and interesting food options--not a typical convenience store. Eli was discharged from the hospital in the morning. He wanted to go on a walk, so we walked to an international market down the street from our apartment. …
