MindiTheMagnificent
- Location
- Spokane, Washington, USA
- Birthday
- September 04
- Title
- Momcologist
- Bio
- Dipping my foot in the ocean. Taking a chance.
"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."
~Anais Nin *Cast of Characters: Mindi, The Momcologist ~ Larry, The Dad ~ Curtis, OffSpring, Age 12 ~ AnnMarie, OffSpring, Age 9 ~ Gregory, OffSpring, Cancer Warrior, Age 5*
MY RECENT POSTS
- NYC, DKMS Gala & Gregory's
Bone Marrow Donor ~ Part II
April 29, 2012 04:48PM - NYC, DKMS Gala & Gregory's
Bone Marrow Donor ~ Part I
April 29, 2012 04:46PM - Life In Pictures
September 09, 2011 03:20AM - 46 Mommas National Press
Release
August 11, 2011 01:27AM - Long Term Follow Up. Number
2!
July 08, 2011 11:53PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Waking~
Awwww...
Thanks, my dear. I'm not built
to do it any other
way.
Love
recei…”
July 10, 2011 01:04AM - “RS~ Thank you, my dear.
There is something very acute
about
having experienced
so…”
May 30, 2011 06:07PM - “Missing~
I'm
with you. Despite the fact
that my son no longer has
his
leukemia, I…”
May 01, 2011 12:29AM - “I'm terribly sorry for
taking so long to come back
and thank
EACH and EVERY one
o…”
April 24, 2011 08:45PM - “Rei~ Thank you so very
much for this. Navigating that
social
expectation is so
c…”
April 08, 2011 03:01PM
*SIGH* Here I sit, in the hospital, with Gregory catching a few desperately needed winks. The last few weeks have been very trying. I have felt the need to write, but not the need to share. I feel like a broken record. Tired, lonely, frustrated. Why share what's al… Read full post »
Ya know, the easiest way to navigate this Childhood Cancer road would be to stick my head in the sand, plug my ears and sing *lalalalalalalalala*. It would. I'm not wired that way, though. Today is our offical nine month diagnosiversery. Gregory was admitted on February 23rd a… Read full post »
I just finished The Business of Being Born and I need to write. I've avoided this movie. Like the plague. I've had numerous opportunities to see it. Due to my own birth experiences I could not watch this movie until I experienced something more painful. I could not watch The Business… Read full post »
What an amazing day! A day of lounging. A little bit or organizing, too. Larry made it out to our Water Retreat for a visit. There is nothing sweeter than watching Gregory bounce up and down, pointing at Daddy through the window and screaming: "Daddy's here! It's Daddy!"… Read full post »
Friday was a really rough day, though. He had his Bone Marrow Aspirate, scheduled for 1:00 that afternoon.&nb…
Gram-Positive, Gram-Negative, Ceftaz, Gent, Vanco................
We have been admitted, as of last night, for at least a two week stay. Why? I'll get there. Let's recount the last few days.
I…
I've been sitting here trying to decide where to start. Cannot
think of a good place, so I'm just diving in. I hope you can keep
it all straight. Please ask if it gets confusing.
We have been discharged as of 3:00 Sunday, August 2, 2009. Nine
very… Read full post »
Day 69 in Seattle, Day 48 In-Patient, Day 38 Post-Transplant, Day 10 of BK Virus
Holy cow, you guys! After a very difficult night, we had an awesome day today! For the last few days, Gregory's symptoms seemed to be getting worse. Except he wasn't throwing anymore blood in…
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