before the sun even thought about rising, I spent time this morning reflecting on how HSCT has created such opportunity in my life and while I hope not to jinx anything, it seems that slight improvements are already occurring… I would be remiss if I didn’t mention that my own tendency to do everything I…

in remembering that pain is temporary, mindfulness is practice, and that drugs are poison. in tasting chicken Pho as my first food other than graham crackers and applesauce in the past 12 hours. in knowing that my daughter is enjoying opportunity to thrive in school, with both sets of grandparents, and her friends while we’re…

Thanks to all your good energy and the amazing care at Prentice, the past 24 hours were endured quite well. Waiting on the last of my meds to drip through my veins, lose the foley, shower, and discharge around 3. We head back to the hotel to rest and begin neopogen to help my bone…

I am so grateful for the generosity of friends and strangers – if I have yet to thank you personally, please know I hope to soon, and very much appreciate your support! Yesterday morning, WCPO in Cincinnati published my story online and on air, lifting up my efforts to promote my story and advocate for my…

Today I found myself overwhelmed with gratitude… for my family and friends, especially my daughter, mother, husband, sisters, and neighbors… for the school counselors at my daughter’s school who are making time to support her through this experience and found time to share an update with me this morning… for Lucy May and Kathrine Nero…