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She’s OUT!
Wait, what??? Yes, the doctors started the day yesterday saying that she would most likely be discharged today. Continue reading “She’s OUT!”
.9! Wooo hooo!
If you’ve ever said a Woo Hoo with Libby, today is a good day to join her in one! The original date that the doctors hoped to discharge Libby to isolation at home, as a best case, was March 21. She is doing so well, they are thinking it will be earlier! Her numbers continue to climb and her white blood count was .9 at the last blood draw, up from .6 yesterday. Yay!!!!!! Continue reading “.9! Wooo hooo!”
Going in the Right Direction
A quick little update. Libby had a great day yesterday and night last night. The really good news is that her white blood count went up again and is now at .6. Going in the right direction! Continue reading “Going in the Right Direction”
Who Needs Hair When You’ve Started Engrafting?
Ok. So, the good news or the bad news first? Let’s start with the bad news to get that out of the way. Continue reading “Who Needs Hair When You’ve Started Engrafting?”
Angels
I always feel like I have angels from God watching over me and my family. It’s a warm, comforting feeling and calms my nerves when I would otherwise feel anxious. Continue reading “Angels”
The Doctor’s Checklist
This is the kind of checklist we have on the bone marrow transplant floor. Continue reading “The Doctor’s Checklist”
The Most Boring Patient
How do you think it feels to be named the Most Boring Patient on the Floor by your transplant doctor? Continue reading “The Most Boring Patient”
Libby’s New Marrow, by Caroline
I don’t know if you know this, but Libby has a gift of prayerful visualization. I know this because I have experienced it. Continue reading “Libby’s New Marrow, by Caroline”
Dear Prayer Warriors, by Libby

Dear Prayer Warriors,
A lot of people have asked to be reminded of the transplant process and the remaining timeframe so to some of you this may be redundant. Continue reading “Dear Prayer Warriors, by Libby”