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Yearly Archives: 2013

Owen’s Leukemia – Day 132

Happy Monday!  Owen was pretty excited for me to go to the dentist this morning, as that meant that Miss Jessica got to come over and play.  He had so much fun and didn’t want her to leave. Today was also opening day for the Pirates, so we spent a lot of time playing ball.  […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Days 129-131

Happy Easter!  What a beautiful holiday weekend.  Jeff had the day off on Friday so we spent it running around doing errands. Saturday, Jeff ran in a race at North Park in the morning. He is training for the Pittsburgh half marathon at the beginning of May, so he thought he would do a little […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Day 128

He was feeling good again today!  He had a lot of energy and was really in the mood to play some baseball.  I would throw this little foam ball to him and he would hit it with his golf club.  Surprisingly, he was doing really well!  He had some really great hand / eye coordination.  […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Day 127

Back to the hospital.  I feel like we are always there… the lady reassured me that there are definitely others in the same boat.  It is so sad that there are so many families that have to endure this journey.  I also feel so fortunate that we have such a wonderful, supportive group of family […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Day 126

Today was much better.  We did a lot of relaxing, playing and art time.  Owen felt good all day.  The effects of the drug from yesterday were all gone. Thanks for the well wishes, thoughts and prayers.  Hopefully tomorrows clinic visit is way less eventful.  He gets Vincristine and Doxorubicin tomorrow which he had last […]

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