Blast Those Blasts

August 29th, 2008

Today, Drs. Albano and Ashley stopped by to see how the girlie was doing. They had received the report on Alyson’s bone marrow this morning and wanted to come talk with me. Unfortunately, we’re past day 14 and there are still blasts in her marrow. Thus, she is now classified as a Slow Responder. The [...]

Thursday in the Garden

August 29th, 2008

Yesterday, Alyson and I took a walk around the campus and played for a little while with the grass seed heads. They look so pretty right now and are soft to the touch. We also took off my shoes (she’s not wearing any) and walked through the lawn. She was telling me that the lawn [...]

Cheer Cards

August 29th, 2008

It’s probably too late for this hospital visit but I just found a way for friends and family to send free cards to Alyson. Via the Children’s Hospital website, you can create a Cheer Card. They aren’t printed out over the weekends but I’m sure we’ll be back and grateful to receive “mail”.