Posts made in September, 2013

Today is a big signpost in our treatment. This is the exact half-way point. We’ve endured 600 days of chemo. We have 600 more days to go. When I told Ethan today was half way day, he responded with his typical smile and hug. This boy, I tell you, he is so even-keeled. I however am a little more emotional about this day. It feels big. 600 days is such a huge triumph but then I realize I have the same amount to do and I feel overwhelmed again. 1200 days is such a large chunk of Ethan’s childhood. We are doing our best to redeem this time and embrace life but I just can’t kick the feeling that it should not be this way. We shouldn’t ask children to suffer for so long when we have so much technology and talent at our disposal. We spend more...