Six months ago was one of the most difficult days we’ve had to get through—the day of my best friend Fallon’s x-ray revealing her osteosarcoma. There were tons of tears, constant research, lots of conversations with anyone with some level of knowledge/experience who would talk to us, lots of drinking…Six months ago I would have […]
The New Normal?
So, we’re working this new normal. I’m still trying to figure things out, trying to make things better, trying to be efficient—but not in our prior “everything is a crisis” mode—all the time, anyway. I used to blog here every day, sometimes twice a day once I started, as there was so much to communicate. […]
It’s been 100 days since it was confirmed that Fallon had a bone tumor…85 days that Fallon has been Tripawd. We’ve come a long, long way. I forget what life was like before. What did I do all day? These days are structured around Fallon, but nothing like the first month or two. That new […]
Hope for the New Year
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, […]
We were lucky, our rehab had a cancellation so we were able to get in for a full appointment yesterday. The original plan was to go briefly today to get the orientation on Fallon’s new Therapaw custom carpal support. Instead, we got the orientation AND the underwater treadmill for Fallon. We were thrilled, as the […]