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It Takes Two | Steve McCurry’s Blog
Every once in a while I come across an incredible blog that tells a wonderful story, this is one of them. I watched out the window while one of my son's was greeting his girlfriend and just love to see their blossoming relationship. Despite the challenges and...
Life can be difficult even for the believer
As some of you know we went to the ER (begging and pleading on my part) and found that Eric has a blood clot in his leg which has created blood clots in his lungs, both lungs. They missed this on the last ct scan which that...
Leaving a legacy, 50 shades of grey hair and other fun posts!
This gal has said a few funny things with her post, 50 Shades of Grey Hair which I love. After reading several funny yet serious posts on turning 50, I am working on mine. As the year has gone by, actually more this week, I realize, I am going to be 50 tomorrow. A...
November 2013 update on Eric
Hello Friends and Family, There has not been an update since June of this past year because so much was going on and at the same time, nothing was going on. It gets a little busy at our house however, most of you are aware of his emergency room...
Eric June Update
Hey Friends and Family, We went in for the follow up scan for Eric. His last treatment was 4 weeks ago. There is tumor growth unfortunately. The bone metasisis is 19.6 SUV which is fairly large now. All the others have grown except the clavicle which has stayed the...
Update on Eric’s last Yervoy treatment May 24, 2013
Eric had his last Yervoy infusion on Friday, May 24th. The nurses are amazing at the oncology infusion area at Riverside Kaiser. He did well during the treatment and fine that evening when we had dinner with our son Taylor and daughter-in-law, Halannah. However, the...
May 3rd update on Eric
Eric completed his third Yervoy treatment May 3rd, 2013. He felt sick from this one. A little fluish just an overall not feeling well.....and felt sharp pains in his legs. His neuropathy is very painful. Also, his legs were very stiff that night and the next morning....
March 20th Update on Eric
Since last year April 16th when we found out from our good friend Dr. Lee, that Eric had stage IIIb melanoma our lives have been a whirlwind of hospital visits, stays, surgeries, research and chemo. One day we are hopeful, the next overwhelmed depending on the doctors...
Time and Seasons
There is a time and a season for everything under the sun Ecclesiastes 3:1 tells us. When I look around and see moms with small children and the struggle that they sometimes go through, the loneliness, the fear, the weariness, the worn out, the will this ever end kind...
A problem without a name
Are American moms inferior to the Chinese culture or the Asian mom? What a controversy this past year when Amy Chua's book, The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom came out. WSJ Article I was quite intrigued about this whole book and the amazing response from the readership...
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