Hello Family & Friends! Hope this update finds each of you well. Tom returned to chemo this past week. Good news is that Tom is feeling well and we hope he continues to do so! Tom will have chemo treatments Monday-Friday for 4 weeks. He is on his 2nd cycle of 4 weeks on chemo, […]

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Tom and I are enjoying time in the Pines this weekend. We haven’t been able to be at our cabin since July. Hello Dear Family & Friends! Hope you have found time for rest & relaxation this weekend! Tom is doing well! He saw the NP this past Monday. BW looks good. NP said to […]

TOGETHER Hello Dear Family & Friends! Hope all is well with each of you! A week ago Friday, Tom completed 8 weeks of chemo treatments! And the beginning of a month OFF from chemo!! Our daughter and grand kids joined us as we released 8 balloons and 2 balloons that that said, “CELEBRATE!” The 8 […]

Hello Dear Family & Friends, We hope you find joy in the ordinary things in life today. This Friday, Tom will complete his 4 week cycle of chemo. He will have 4 weeks off from treatment. Looking forward to this break for Tom & me!!We are THANKFUL for how well the treatments are fightining the […]

Your LOVE And Your GRACE Are Sufficient For Me Hello Family and Friends! We hope all is well with each of you. This handsome man had a haircut this week. Our daughter Emily arranged for a friend, a hairdresser to come to our home and cut Tom and my hair. We feel like new people! […]

“This hope we have as an anchor of the soul. A hope sure and steadfast and one which enters within the veil.” HEBREWS 6:19 Hello Dear Family & Friends, This weeks update on Tom – We saw the Dr. on Monday. An encouraging visit. The Dr. said Tom is moving in the right direction. And […]

Today completes the 30 day healing word chain that Tom’s sister Laura made for Tom. We turned the healing words to the outside of the chain so we can see these words every day. We are thankful for God’s healing upon Tom in these past 30 days. WEEKEND – A nice break for Tom and […]

FRIDAY – When Tom awakes in the morning, I always ask how he is FEELING. And he responds, “GROOVEY!” (Vincent van Gogh Art Experience) Dear Family & Friends, GOOD NEWS!! Tom received a call from the Dr.’s office on Friday evening! The bone marrow biopsy results are GOOD! The arsenic and ATRA are working. Tom […]

For truly, I say to you, if you have FAITH as a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, “Move from here to there, and it will move; and nothing will be impossible to you.” Matthew 17: 20-21 Dear Friends & Family, Tom made it through his bone marrow biopsy today. Tom […]