The pet scan showed no additional signs of cancer!!! Kevin fell to his knees when we heard the results. We finally have a victory in this battle.
Month: May 2018
He said it yesterday
He said the words. We were driving home from meeting with the chemo doctor. I have cancer Just like that. Cancer. I have cancer. We were driving East on Standiford in Modesto. Just before Tully Rd. A place so familiar. Does this mean no more Dunkin Donuts for me? Of course it doesn't but I … Continue reading He said it yesterday
“Treatment Team” failure & redemption
Edit "How to explain to family" We took this photo and sent it to our kids. We were trying to keep the positivity going. This was at Panera where we grabbed coffee prior to our scheduled appointments to "meet the team" to discuss our treatment plan. Mind you, we thought we were going to this meeting … Continue reading “Treatment Team” failure & redemption
How do I tell our families?
I'm sharing a text I sent to tell my brother and his family. This kind of explains things but I realize now I tend to make it sound like it's gonna be a cake walk. Truth is, we are both extremely scared. I'm scared I won't know how to properly take care of him. I'm … Continue reading How do I tell our families?
The Journey Begins
May 16th was the first day we heard the word. We've heard it before. We have always unitedly joined in to say we hate the word. We've helped raise money to help others fight that word. We've donated money to families who are fighting and to those who lost the fight.
Cimoli Strong 