It’s been a rough two weeks. Work had been going very well, and my checkups in Houston were slowly approaching. I wasn’t worrying about them… I was just sort of lost in the day-to-day when suddenly something came out of nowhere and reminded me how short/precious/amazing life can be. I was shopping in St. Paul [...]
Hey everyone! Hope you’re all enjoying summer. We finally got rid of the cold weather and are enjoying some sunny warm days. I still am waiting for some good thunderstorms though! Instead, I’ve been spending lots of time on the bike trails. It’s kind of become my thing lately. For those who haven’t heard, I [...]
Well, a tough few days of waiting for word from the doctor has finally ended. I spoke with Dr. Wolff’s nurse at M.D. Anderson, and got good word. For the colon biopsy, the word is that there is no sign of cancer. 100% certain. For the bone scan, it isn’t quite as simple. I’ll share [...]
I just spent the last week with Dad in Houston for an extensive series of appointments that made up my first annual checkup in Houston. It’s been about a year since I finished radiation, and combining that with my continued monitoring of bone, colon, and general well-being, it became pretty intense! On Tuesday we flew [...]
I just returned from a week of celebrating Jill & Ben’s marriage in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. It was an incredible week, filled with relaxation, parasailing, lounging on the beach, snorkeling, and a cruise up the coast on a catamaran… all with about fifty of Jill and Ben’s friends and family. This all led to [...]