Today

Early Spring has come and Luke and Ellen took a long walk over the hills to Antelope Creek and sat and listened to the water gurgling and burbling and singing a special kind of Spring song  as the ice thaws and the snow melts. Antelope Creek, under the snow. The sky was brilliant blue, possibly …

Two hours ago we returned home after our 2600 mile (4184 km) trip to the MD Anderson Medical Center in Houston. We are very tired. There is a lot to say. Much of it is interesting, but we are going to have to leave most of it for later, because Ellen will need to have …

Unknown Territory

Ellen has now finished all her scheduled chemotherapy. Twenty treatments over a year's time. The results of all this treatment are unknown at the moment and will not be known until Ellen is tested and evaluated at the MD Anderson Cancer in Houston.  And that requires getting there. And travel in these troubling times, particularly …

XIX and counting

Tomorrow, Thursday March 12 will be Ellen's 19th chemotherapy treatment. We will leave our house at 7:45 am to walk to the hospital. We hope you will, if you can, come walk with us. And the idea has been that at the end of the first three months of 2020 (which will mean she has …

March is Here

Tomorrow, Thursday March 5, marks Ellen's return to chemotherapy. We will leave our house at 7:45 to walk to the hospital. Please join us if you can.  The weather was lovely today and is supposed to be lovely again for the walk. We had a lovely time celebrating Ellen's 60th birthday yesterday. (3-3). Thanks to …