Ellen walked again today to the hospital for her fourth chemotherapy treatment. She was in very good spirits, in large part from the wonderful friends who accompanied her. It is a beautiful day here. She will spend all day in the hospital, and come home tonight to rest. We hope that everyone will stay in …
Tratamiento 4
Ellen otra vez caminó al hospital para su cuarto tratamiento de quimioterapia. Esta de muy buen animo, debido en gran parte a las amigas que nos acompañaron. Es un dia precioso aquÃ. Va a pasar todo el dia en el hospital y volver después a casa para descansar un poco. Esperamos que todos mantengan contacto, …
Mañana
Hola y gracias por todos los mensajes. Mañana miércoles 15 es mi cuarta sesión de Néctar y pienso salir a las 8:15 caminando al hospital. (1 hora de caminata rápida!). vengan! Por suerte mis glóbulos blancos se recuperaron…. He estado bastante cansada esta vez, pero voy a poder dormir en el hospital…. Thank you again …
A Visit to Denver
Ellen had her most recent chemotherapy appointment on Wednesday, April 24, and it took her a while to start feeling better after. She was still very tired when it came time to go to Denver to see her gynecological oncologist at Swedish Hospital, Dr. Davis. One of the great Gunnison traditions is Cattlemen's Days, which …
From Gunnison
We have not yet had a very warm day, but it has been sunny enough to melt the snow here in town. The creek behind our house is rising fast and we can hear the roaring as the water rushes by. Birds are everywhere. Ellen has a new bird book and she is reading it …
La Cosecha
La Cosecha Vienen del campo. Vienen con hambre. Vienen de la cosecha. Empezaron la cosecha antes del amanecer Cuando era posible distinguir un hilo blanco de un hilo negro La hora en que el profeta Mohammed, Alabado sea, Enseño a los fieles Que deberÃan empezar la primera oración del dÃa. La última vez que comieron …
Things are changing
Yesterday there was still ice on a large part of the pond. Today it is all gone. In the morning as we drink mate together, great flocks of cranes pass over on their way to the fields to spend the day foraging. Every evening they pass overhead again on their return to their night roosts. …
Message from Ellen
Message from Ellen (English Translation of April 13 Post by Ellen) Hello, from our cold Spring. First I want to say thank you for all the kind attention we have received from friends and family: calls, texts, messages, visits, gift certificates and delicious food. Everyone is helping us in our struggle. I had my …
mensaje de ellen
Hola, desde nuestra frÃa primavera… Primero quiero agradecer todas las atenciones que hemos recibido de amigos y familia: llamadas, textos, mensajes, visitas, órdenes de compra, y riquÃsimas comidas. Todo nos ayuda en nuestra lucha. Tuve mi segunda administración de *Néctar* el 2 de abril. He decidido llamar néctar a la quimioterapia para darle un nombre …
Treatment Day
On Tuesday, Ellen had her second chemotherapy appointment. Of course she walked the several miles from our home to the hospital. And some of her friends and supporters showed up to walk with her. It was a lovely day with ice melting on the river. The cranes were flying in their great flocks high overhead, …

