what a difference a year makes
Walking to the State Department for his first day of work, Andy passed the hospital where he had surgery almost exactly a year ago. Continue reading
Tag Archives: cancer
back in the saddle
We are all beginning to settle back into life in Cotonou… but differently. Continue reading
going back
Alex and Flynn are headed back to Cotonou next week. Continue reading
leave
The federal government has a program through which employees with leave time they won’t be able to use can donate it to other employees who have used all their leave time and – because of an emergency — need more. Read about our experience using it. Continue reading
road to recovery
When I opted to receive chemo, I knew there would be side effects. Most likely, nausea and exhaustion. I was hoping, though, that somehow because I was only doing a single round of chemo that I’d be able to avoid … Continue reading
treatment options
Andy has made a choice about his further cancer care. Continue reading
an unwanted diagnosis
At the end of 2011, Alex posted on Facebook that between her dad’s death, Flynn’s birth, and a move to Africa, the year had been pretty momentous, and a boring old 2012 would be just fine with her. Unfortunately that was not to be… Continue reading
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