Would you like some good news? How about a CEA, tumor marker,  level that dropped from 491 to 50 and that’s after only 1 full round of chemotherapy! I have equated today’s news with scoring a 100 on one of my Praxis exams. (If you don’t teach, imagine one of your hardest standardized tests.) Okay, [...]

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I love Sundays…sleeping later, attending worship, sleeping on the couch in the afternoon without guilt. We do not work in the yard nor do we clean out closets. Only work of necessity, like washing dirty dishes, is performed on Sunday. Today has been a rejuvenation to my spirit. I think for the first time that [...]

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Today has been a day of relative ease and inconsequence.  Although Mark drank his way through breakfast,  he did manage to eat a little macaroni and cheese (the boxed kind )for lunch. The fact that he actually had to sink his teeth into something, unlike the digestion of pudding and the drinking of [...]

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