My day started off with a dark and dreary drive (so much so I expected to see the first snowflake of the season) to Grand Rapids, to continue evaluation for a bone marrow transplant. Every meeting done, every box checked, is one step further in the process. It was a lot, but at the same…
This has been a very difficult week for our family. Even though we could see some of this coming, we couldn’t possibly prepare our hearts and minds for what is now our reality. Last week I had a bone marrow biopsy to see if my leukemia was officially back. Yesterday we learned the test results…
Since finding out that I will have a bone marrow transplant, Dan and I have adopted the motto, “One day at a time.” The morning after that 3 hour meeting with doctors, I sent a panicked text to Dan, wondering how in the world are we going to do this? Especially so soon after my…
Every night when Mazy goes to bed, we read a devotional. I softly in my head pray that whatever is read, that it influences her faith. And wouldn’t you know, it even more so, influenced mine tonight. Today we met with the bone marrow transplant team in Grand Rapids, and to put it plain and…
What a journey it has been. I have a hard time wrapping my mind around all that has happened in our lives the past few months. The ups and downs have us holding on tight, wondering what the next turn will bring. In June, we found out my “cancer” numbers showed up again. This was…
I don’t know about you, but the Old Testament can leave us wondering, “what does this mean”? How does this tie into the whole story of the Gospel? Having gone to a Bible college, I thought I would have some of this figured out, but sometimes while reading a passage, I find myself asking the…
