A Call for Prayer: from BJ’s 6th grade teacher, Mrs. Jackson
On February 20, 2016 by Michelle LovePlease continue to pray for BJ and his family, especially his mom, Michelle and his little sister, Carly. BJ’s middle school family will be joining in prayer at 4 tomorrow at the NLMS school rock dedicated to BJ. Whether you can or can not attend, please join us in prayer.BJ was a student of mine Read More
68 days inpatient – Tuesday, January 26, 2016
On January 27, 2016 by Michelle LoveTuesday, January 26, 2016…68 days in the hospital I hope the blinatumomab is kicking leukemia’s butt as hard as it’s kicking BJ’s. Over the past few days, he has had fevers, feels achy all over, having joint pain, and just feels bad. He is on a liter of oxygen, and has had several blood and Read More
PICC line placement – Monday, January 18, 2016
On January 19, 2016 by Michelle LoveMonday, January 18, 2016…60 days in the hospital BJ’s procedures went very well today. There were several delays and some confusion as to what location would be used for the procedures (adult hospital or children’s hospital), but we ended up in the adult side of the hospital. BJ finally went down to the Interventional Radiology Read More
Pet Therapy with Sadie Mae – Wednesday, January 13, 2016
On January 14, 2016 by Michelle LoveWednesday, January 13, 2016…55 days in the hospital Your prayers are really working. BJ has dramatically improved since last week. He isn’t on oxygen. His breath sounds are improved in both lungs. His heart rate is more normal for him. His respiratory rate is normal. They actually took him completely off the monitors. He is Read More
Difficult day all around – Monday, January 4, 2016
On January 5, 2016 by Michelle LoveMonday, January 4, 2016…46 days in the hospital. Today was another tough day. BJ was nauseated from early this morning until this evening. He’s also spiking fevers again. This afternoon it was 102.6. His breathing also became more labored and shallow. His breath sounds in his right lung became more diminished throughout the day. His Read More
A visit with Charlie Brown – Friday, January 1, 2016
On January 2, 2016 by Michelle LoveFriday, January 1, 2016…43 days in the hospital Not a great day. Late last night and again early this morning, BJ was nauseated and vomited. He felt rough all day, and didn’t get up at all. His total bilirubin is slightly down from yesterday, to 2.6. He needed a platelet transfusion today. His hemoglobin got a Read More
Post from BJ’s 6th grade teacher, Mrs. Jackson
On July 15, 2015 by Michelle LovePlease pray for BJ! Three years ago, at the beginning of his 6th grade year, BJ entered my classroom one morning looking pale. I asked if he felt ok, and he said yes. The next day he looked even more pale, and had bruises on his arms. I asked again if he felt ok, and Read More
September 13, 2013….One Year Survival
On September 13, 2013 by Michelle LoveIt was a year ago today that I got that phone call that started this journey. Reflecting back today, I give all the credit to God, because he is the reason that we are where we are right now. He put people in our life well before last September, setting up our critical support system Read More
Football, Chemo, Back to School – August 23, 2013….Maintenance update
On August 25, 2013 by Michelle LoveBJ had clinic on Friday to check his counts and see how the new meds are going. His counts are great right now. We’ve had just a few issues with the medications, but BJ is doing well, and he’s getting stronger every day. His commitment to football hasn’t faltered and his improvement is clearly evident.BJ’s Read More
For BJ…
On December 13, 2012 by Michelle LoveYou are not alone my child Your body is broken but you will pull through This pain will only last for a while And you will be yourself again real soon. Your smile warms my soul And the depth of your strength is vast! Your laughter sheds light into this hole And your determination to Read More
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