Mar 21, 20201 minFour words to cherishFour words to cherish in the world of cancer: We got good news! Ramón’s bone marrow biopsy shows that we’re ready to head to stem cell...
Mar 17, 20201 minOur lucky day?This photo was taken two years ago today, and it has me feeling somewhat nostalgic. I’m longing for a time when I was the only sick half...
Mar 12, 20202 minKeeping it illIt’s everywhere you turn: coronavirus this and coronavirus that. One minute, you read an article about a grieving daughter who suddenly...
Mar 9, 20202 mintwenty is plentyWell, well, well … It’s hospital day 20. It’s not Ramón’s best day, but we’re making the best of every day. When I’m faced with...
Mar 1, 20202 minDay 300We made it to day 300! Sometimes it’s still hard for me to believe Ramón was diagnosed with leukemia last May. It’s even more difficult...
Feb 22, 20203 minEnjoy the rideIt’s hard to believe we are where we are. Last Sunday we were near Blue Ridge where Ramón kick-started the week by running up a mountain...
Feb 18, 20203 minPutting the dent in Presidents DayYesterday started off like your typical day: Ramón and I were evaluating which of our dogs would have the most success on American Ninja...
Feb 10, 20202 minTaking it in strideYesterday Ramón completed a half-marathon that he’s been training for since his counts recovered following his last round of chemo....
Jan 25, 20202 minRun Ramón runA few weeks before Ramón was diagnosed with cancer, he participated in a relay race with a group of friends. The term “relay race” sounds...