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Heather called last night when we were down the street at a Birthday party. We had a good time down there, but didn't get home until 11 or so, and Heather had called at 8. She left a message that they have NO new info on Joe's condition. They have not been able to get the insurance company to approve for him to take an MRI to see if the cancer is i… read more

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My Quarter Horse, Chance, got himself into some trouble this past summer. He is a Rescue, and as sweet as a horse can be, he rides like a dream, but he is not as fond of people as the Zipster is! Chance's only real fault, and it is a big one, is that he cribs. Of course, we weren't told that when we got him. Cribbing is a bad habit where horses eat… read more

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I haven't written any new journals in a couple days, because I feel that we are just marking time, waiting for test results to come back. It is a scary time, and I Hope we have already heard the worst news. But knowing what the doctors are looking for, is such a frightening concept. I almost wish I didn't know what they are concerned about. Maybe t… read more

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Today at my mother and father-in-law's house, we had to break the news of the seriousness of Joe's condition. It was met by total silence, as grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins heard the terrible news of Joe's Melanoma being Stage 4. Tim's mom said a beautiful prayer, and we know that Miracles do happen, and Joe could receive one, but he has … read more

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I am so devastated by the situation with my son in law. I am going to bed. I need to cry. I need to grieve. I know he is still alive, but he is losing much of his identity. I love you, my friends, and maybe tomorrow I can see the up side again. For now, I need to face the bad side, and see what resources I can find, deep inside my soul. I have to b… read more