Feb 16
Fallon is a chemotherapy graduate! She completed her course of carboplatin on the day before Valentine’s Day. I could not have been more proud of her! She seems to feel really good. We go back for full body x-rays in 4 weeks. I am pretty nervous about these. I almost don’t want to know. Good […]
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Jan 13
We’re out to beat the odds. I am all over this. So much has been happening. Fallon has been doing GREYT, and we’re working hard to keep it that way. My focus is making this new normal run smoothly, and it gets better all the time. There are many elements to this, but it’s all […]
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Dec 31
A friend (“friend”, I guess) recently said to me, “you’re fighting a losing battle” in regard to Fallon’s treatment. I didn’t know what to say about that. It wasn’t what I wanted to hear. Fallon is doing better than we had hoped. She’s rockin’ this from every angle. She is doing AWESOME. But understood, […]
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Dec 19
Our family took a long weekend vacation to a favorite spot—Niagara Falls, Ontario. We wanted to get away for awhile, and we finally built up enough confidence to stray semi-far from home. Fallon has been doing really well, and she seems to feel quite great, so this was a good time to go. It […]
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Dec 14
Chemo number 3 was yesterday, and again, everything went awesome. Uneventful! Dr Sue said, “Fallon was a very boring patient medically, which is a good thing!” We’re getting to understand the pattern of chemo days. We have a few under our belt now, so we know where we’ll eat lunch, that Fallon will be out […]
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