Today I was proven wrong. Because today? Today I watched my child have a BAD one.
Peyton had her monthly visit at the clinic for a spinal tap with chemo injected into her spinal fluid and chemo in her port.
I’m not going to go into the awful details of WHY there was blood on the table, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘the cancer life’
No such thing as a good spinal tap?
Putting one foot in front of the other
The first two weeks of school have passed us by. Smoothly, with no big hurdles to jump…except that part where I got talked into accepting the role as a home room mom. Yeah.
It’s a tippy-toe dip back into my pre-Peyton-cancer life.
Before she got sick I was all about the PTA, volunteering to read in the [...]
Sleepovers, not just for 8 year olds anymore!
I had my awesome, fantastic, outstanding, rocking good beach getaway with friends this weekend.
We always invite too many, then are disappointed because some can’t make it and it ends up being JUST the right amount of friends.
Being one who is fairly chatty and talkative…SHUT IT! I can hear you laughing!….I have never really had a [...]
Olympic Randomness
**Edited and updated to add this story about Michael Phelps. Thanks so much to one of the readers for sharing this because I think that perhaps this is a bigger accomplishment than a gold medal. THIS is the kind of young man that you want representing our country, one showing his compassion and strength of [...]
Blogging for Blood Cancer, Because This Is What We Do
Any time I see a blog that mentions cancer I get excited and zoom over to read it. I’ve found very few that ever mention pediatric cancers, so I guess our site is pretty unique in that. However, I am excited to share some other blogs written by mom’s of cancer kids who could use [...]
