5 Years
Summer 2024 we celebrated 5 years cancer free! Thank you to our incredible network of friends, family and most importantly doctors who made this milestone possible. We are so grateful for your love and support!
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F**k 2019
These posts chronicle the year 2019: cancer diagnosis, chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and the love and support that carried us through.
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2020
Ring Rang Rung
Happy New Year! May it be filled with good health, good friends, excellent meals and lots of adventure!
2019
Lots to celebrate
We had a lot to celebrate today - it was Elyse's last radiation treatment, and thus last treatment period! It was also my birthday, so the former was the perfect present. Oh yeah, it was also the first day of school f...
7 Days left
Last weekend we ran the Hilbert Cheese Head race with our good friend Julia. It was a beautiful course through farm land, and even better beer and buffet at the finish line. This weekend Molly is in town! Elyse ...
Radioactive girl
Elyse teamed up with Radioactive Man this week. She'll be his sidekick for the next 22 days - what adventures await?!
Radiation
After four whole weeks of no treatments, today Elyse began a four-week round of radiation. And she got a cape!
Lab results
The lab results came back sooner than expected and Elyse is cancer free!!! There is still a lot to figure out with radiation, but we're going to bask in the glow of this good news for a while.
Sayonara Surgery
Things began to feel almost back to normal the weeks after Elyse's last chemo. We had a lovely weekend up in Minnesota. Elyse took a family road trip with Justine and Matt down to North Carolina for some family time. ...
Ciao Chemo! Rang that bell!!!
After 6 months of chemo Elyse gets to ring that bell!