Owen pulled his stuff out yesterday for the trip. The man is ready! Has his clothes ready to go, and emptied the refrigerator. Why this is significant is that we don’t fly for another several days! If you know me and trips, even international ones, I won’t get the itch to pack anything until the day before we fly. I don’t know what it is. I think what I’m more moved to do is figure out what I’m going to crochet on this trip. Japan has strict rules about scissors in the cabin

It’s been some time and you are overdue an update. 2025 ended with Owen’s second post surgery seizure. I was cutting his hair when he suddenly felt hot and not even seconds passed when I grabbed him from the chair to get him down onto the floor. It was a significant night not because of the seizure but because Owen did start to push back when I told him he seized but brought his fight back and allowed me to take him to the ER. Huge. We spent the next six hours at BAMC ER and

Four days into the shutdown. Today, Owen starts day three of his chemo cycle. He is doing well. He has built up his energy levels to...

Owen had his MRI on Monday and his radiology oncologist called the next day to tell us that the results were good. When I read the MRI...

Today is the last day of chemo for the month. 16 months since the surgery. I’m sitting in the lobby of the VA right now. Owen is in his...

Yea… I asked my work bestie yesterday if I could get excited for sweater weather yet and she gave it to me real. NOPE. Not when we were...

Fact: One out of every five motorists is uninsured. I was driving home from work yesterday. Traffic is always insane at that time. I got...

Today, we went to the neurologist to hear the results of the EEG. It wasn’t a good day for us. The EEG showed evidence of seizure...

Owen’s last visit to Oncology for his chemo round resulted in a referral to Cardiology. Owen gets some tightness in his chest on...

Oh boy, where do I start… Let’s start with Owen. Several days after his dad arrived to San Antonio, Owen was getting ready to go golf...

Owen got a visit on Friday from a medical tech who placed 22 electrodes on him. And he has to have this unit on for the next three days....

After about two months waiting for a referral to go through, Owen is set for an EEG. I had no idea what an EEG entails. He was told that...

I was listening to Owen talking to his sister about how he has been doing. He told her that with me returning to work, he gets very down...