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Jill & Ben, and Other News

The most important news first… I got a call from Jill last week to let me know that she had some great news. As Mom and Dad were celebrating there 35th anniversary, Jill and Ben were in Point Reyes for the weekend to celebrate their dating anniversary. But this one came with a very exciting [...]

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Back to Work

Today was a big day. It was my first day back at the Bullseye! In some ways it feels like I’ve been gone from Target forever (including actually looking at a calendar — nearly four months), in other ways it feels like just yesterday when I left for surgery. Either way, it was great to [...]

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Good News!

Although yesterday offered some good news, today still started with a bit of nervousness. A lot of it came from the unexpected ultrasound of my abdomen, the rest from knowing I had four more doctors to speak to before knowing that I was really in the best shape I could be. The day ended in [...]

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Day One of Follow-up Visits

We’re back in Houston. Mom, Dad and I flew in last night, arriving sometime around 9:30pm at the same hotel I just finished spending six weeks at during radiation. I’ve become so well-known here that as soon as I walked in the door, John the desk attendant shouted out, “Hey! What are you doing here [...]

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Home Sweet Home

I’ve been home for about a week now. It’s great to be back with my friends, and getting to see people I haven’t seen in a couple months (including Dad!!). It also felt a little strange to arrive here. For the first time in quite a while I haven’t had treatment to worry about. As [...]