Thank you to everyone for your continued prayers & good thoughts.  They are really appreciated.
He had surgery yesterday.  It was more complex than the doctor expected.  They removed his spleen, gall bladder & half of his pancreas.  They couldn’t get all of the cancer as some of it was wrapped around an artery.  But he [...]

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Does anyone remember this show that was on the Food Network? I’m not sure when it was canceled or when it came on. I remember watching it when we lived in Chicago. And maybe in college too. I’ve been trying to think of the name of the show on-and-off for many [...]

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Thank you for all the comments, e-mails & prayers.  They meant so much to me.   They met with the surgeon today.  He isn’t sure they will be able to remove it because of its size & that it is wrapped around some arteries but they are going to attempt surgery on Monday.

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So the short explanation of part of the last couple weeks is…my step-dad was offiically diagnosed with cancer yesterday.  Pancreatic.  A survival expectancy of 3-6 months is average.  Death is 99.7% likely within five years.  But with the average so short, you know that the number who live more than 1 year has to be [...]

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You know those days where you’re speaking but you aren’t sure anyone is actually hearing your words?? That was me yesterday at Dunkin’ Donuts. I went through the drive-thru and ordered a plain toasted bagel & a dozen glazed yeast munchkins. So she hands me the bagel & a dozen glazed [...]

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