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New Granddaughter - November 10, 2018

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My beautiful granddaughter Molly Kate was born on Saturday, November 10, 2018. My husband and I went to see her the following day. Our grandson Finn gave Molly lots of special attention. What a beautiful family – my son Ryan, daughter-in-law Missy, grandson Finn, and granddaughter Kate. I love them all! My beautiful granddaughter Molly Kate!      Missy is a beautiful mother for her children.    Ryan is thrilled to have a son and a daughter.    Finn is gentle when he holds his sister...   ...and is excited about having a little one at home.    I am thrilled to have a grandson and  a granddaughter - Finn and Molly.

October 2018

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October was a better month for me. I started taking my liquid study drugs on Friday, October 5, 2018. I was glad that I was back on these drugs as I had been off for five weeks. In addition to study drugs, I was able to start my injections again which kept my blood thin. At the end of the month I had a hearing test, a respiratory test, and an MRI. I met Dr. Pitz on Friday, November 2, 2018, and was told that there has been no change in my remaining brain tumour. I was grateful that everything had stayed the same since August. I have now been taken off of my chemo drugs since they have regularly dropped my platelet and white blood cell counts, but continue to take my liquid study drugs. My hope is that I will be able to stay on the liquid drugs on a regular basis. Moving forward. My dad is still in the hospital in Rehab. He started working on physiotherapy, then sadly developed another infection and was in isolation for another week. His infection is now gone and he is continuing to w