Author Archives: Dana

simple faith

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Dana

At dinner recently, five-year-old John prayed, “God, I hope you’re having a good day up in Heaven.” Jesus praised this innocent faith in little ones and said we couldn’t enter the Kingdom without it. John has been able to go … Continue reading →

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found

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Dana

Preparation for a rough time ahead usually involves receiving different input. I’m smart enough (I think) to know that the better physical shape I’m in, the better the chance of recovering quickly, so I’m walking quite a bit and getting … Continue reading →

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run race

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Dana

We’ve set July 13 as the day the long process of ‘stem transplant’ begins. After 3 or so days of outpatient stuff, I’ll be admitted to Emory for approximately 3 weeks. Then I’ll be ‘out of commission’ for about 3 … Continue reading →

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answers

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Dana

So the answer to many prayers was: 2.25 million stem cells in 3 days of collection. Some credit drugs (though they were the same drugs I took three years ago when we got 1.8 million in 6 days). Some credit … Continue reading →

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collection

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Dana

This is an update about things going on health-wise. (I know these can be quite boring… I get bored and I’m the target!) Today I had surgery to insert a triple-line catheter into my chest to aid with giving blood … Continue reading →

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