Author Archives: hornit

So far so good! We took off this morning in our Hertz Ford Explorer around 7am and pulled into Girard, Ohio at around 11pm (Eastern, 10pm Central). 745 miles down, 399 to go. For those of you that are feeling … Continue reading →

Ok, another fast one. Many of you know, but most of you don’t, that Dr. Laquaglia’s office from New York called and left me a message Wednesday night saying they had a date for Eli. When I called back, their … Continue reading →

Ok, another quick post. I just have a hard time finding the time to do these! Most of you are wondering about the CT scan and bone marrow biopsy from last week. Unfortunately I did NOT get the birthday present … Continue reading →

Well, everyone is home at last. Ok, we were actually all home Thursday, but it was pretty eventful so I didn’t have the time or energy to post until now. Thursday was the day that Eli got to meet his … Continue reading →

GO CYCLONES! I can’t explain the feeling here. Oh the razzing we got all day Friday from countless nurses and doctors! In fact, I made a bet with one of the nurse practitioners. If the Cyclones won, she had to … Continue reading →

Eli got to see his friend Simeon from the last visit. Simeon gave him a toy plane which hasn’t left his bed since. Remember the video they were shooting the last time we were here for Dance Marathon? Turns out, … Continue reading →

Ok, another short one. Just to let you all know that we had a slight plan change. We will be going in for Round 4 on Friday, September 14th and will be there until at least Wednesday, September 19th. I … Continue reading →

This will be my shortest update yet, mostly due to time. I know many people are wanting to know the results of the bone marrow test. We just got them Wednesday night, and it came back positive for tumor. So, … Continue reading →

Even though I don’t really have much to report, I thought people might be anxious to hear an update since everyone knew we were in Iowa City for an ad hoc bone marrow test. Unfortunately, those results take 2-3 days, … Continue reading →

We are so thankful for all of your prayers, cards, and care packages. We love hearing from you, so keep the e-mails and Message Board posts coming. Your care and support speaks volumes about the design and purpose of God’s … Continue reading →