Today, for the first time ever, John took Emmett to Purdue for his quarterly staging appointment without me.He only ever took Lucas once without me, so this is only the second time ever that I've missed a Purdue appointment. For a million reasons big and small, it just didn't … [Read more...]
On Aging with Grace: Emmett’s latest geriatric escapades
About two weeks ago, it became clear that Emmett was having that problem again.You know.The problem with his... erm... peep.That same day, his oncologist called to say that she needed some updated blood work to authorize his chemo refill, so we trundled off to the vet … [Read more...]
On Aging with Grace: Emmett’s latest geriatric escapades
About two weeks ago, it became clear that Emmett was having that problem again.You know.The problem with his... erm... peep.That same day, his oncologist called to say that she needed some updated blood work to authorize his chemo refill, so we trundled off to the vet to … [Read more...]
On milestones
This post is {technically} the 1,000th post on my little blog!I say {technically} because, well, technically there were a whole bunch more before I had a backup system in place. And, as usually happens when there's no backup system in place, I lost a whole bunch of … [Read more...]
Cheese, micro-hikes, and tracheas: Making every second count
At his checkup yesterday, Lucas was amazing.He has come so far since those early, fearful, aggressive days when the front desk staff would have to clear the lobby just for Lucas to even walk through the door. No, yesterday, he nailed it. Dogs on flexis, big dogs, little … [Read more...]