The Gift of Life

The Gift of Life

Yesterday was a very emotional day for us. I sat in the room as we waited for them to complete Jalen’s procedure and a message came over the loud speaker about a Blood Drive. In that moment I thought I ‘should’ go. I have never given blood in my...

A Move of God

It’s Day 6 or Day 0 as the Transplant Team classifies it. They work on a negative counting system. So we came in on Day -6 and counted down from there. Either way today is all about life and love. Life being infused into Mireya’s body through the love of...

Day 5 ~ Despite it All

Mireya’s had several challenges today. Eating has been one of them. She’s attempted to eat a little here, and a little there, but it has been difficult to keep anything down. Smells also seem to be really affecting her. Our evening nurse told us about a...

Progressing thru Day 4

Mireya had another good day overall. There are times she clearly feels rotten, but gauging from Day One she’s managing well. Thank you for your prayers! Our last round of chemo is in the morning and then there is a small break leading into the transplant on...

Save the Drama

Seems that when all hell is breaking loose there is always something else that attempts to rival your peace. I’m not accepting other people’s drama. I have no place for it and quite frankly don’t care to deal with it. When did concern and care become...