Not him too
On November 14, 2018 by Michelle LoveCarly and I have been so worried about our furry boy, Charlie Brown. For an unknown reason, he has had a GI bleed, and his blood level shows he is severely anemic. We had him at the Denver Animal Emergency on Sunday, and rechecked today at East Lincoln Animal Hospital. Unfortunately, it has gotten worse. Read More
Reflection in the lobby
On November 10, 2018 by Michelle LoveSitting here reflecting this morning while Carly is in her Teen Advisory Council meeting at Levine Children’s Hospital …. I wonder how many kids have walked through here and didn’t walk out. If I close my eyes, I can see BJ and Carly walking in front of me, Carly pushing BJ’s IV pole… Today is Read More
CART-19 = Pure Hell
On November 5, 2018 by Michelle LoveOn this day November 5, 2015, BJ received his 200,000 modified T-cells as part of the CART-19 clinical trial at Duke. That day was the beginning of a horrible ending…but we were so hopeful that it was his cure. We were naively excited. It was pure hell. 106 degree fevers for days on end, delusions Read More
Duke memories
On November 2, 2018 by Michelle LoveFrom this day, November 2, 2015…we had been at Duke for several days with BJ being on the CART-19 clinical trial. We were staying at the Ronald McDonald House in Durham until his body started reacting to the treatment and he was admitted. It was some of the worst days and there were some very Read More
The Boys of Fall
On October 27, 2018 by Michelle LoveBoys of Fall (missing BJ’s best friend/brother, Matt Parks) #BJStrong #Seniors #ClassOf2019 Read More
Close Friends are A Blessing
On October 27, 2018 by Michelle LoveThis. This is from one my warrior steel magnolias…my inner circle that knows me well. ❤️ So blessed. #BJStrong It is almost time and you are having 2nd thoughts. DON’T. Remember all the afternoons watching practice and most of those boys grinding up that hill. Remember the smiles on their faces when they best East the first time Read More
Senior Football Banquet
On October 27, 2018 by Michelle LoveThis morning, Carly and I set up a memorial table for BJ, for tonight’s senior football dinner. I’m so grateful for people who remember that he would have been here, he would have been a senior, and that he would have been an integral part of the team….He would have LOVED our new coach. If Read More
8th Grade
On October 16, 2018 by Michelle Love8th grade school photos 🎗️❤️💔 I see so much of him in her… his fierceness, loving and caring heart, thoughtfulness…so much more. She is doing so many things, and I know he would be so proud of her. This is the last year that I can compare their school photos. 🎗️💔 I wish there were more. #BJStrong #ILoveYouMoreThanAnything#8thGrade#ChildhoodCancer #ChildhoodLeukemia #ChildhoodCancerAwareness#GoldStrong #GiveBlood #StandFirmWarrior #SFWF #StepIntoMyShoes Read More
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