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Basketball Restores Spirits!

A grateful mom reports:

"Thanks so much for the fantastic seats. We had such a great time at the Nets vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball game! Winer1

My girls were so happy. One of them told me while walking into the arena that she was so excited, her heart was racing.

This time I knew it was the good kind of "racing" and not the kind of racing we experienced when I was diagnosed and had to undergo multiple surgeries.

Thanks for the smiling happy faces."

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Challenges Make Us Stronger

It's now a start to a new year and this Rosh Hashanah marked the 8th year since we first became aware of Eric's illness. I hope in this new year, it will also mark the end to his illness.

In July, Eric had a PET/CT that showed, for the third scan in a row, that the cancer had returned yet again. We waited for a while because the doctors cannot do a biopsy since it is in a place that is too dangerous to perform the procedure. We took multiple scans to confirm that it more info

Pillow On My Head

I'm a firstborn and amongst other things, I am a very light sleeper. Every sound, movement, or sliver of light stand to endanger my sleep. It's not a frivolous worry. I'm easily roused, in the dark of the night, by a neighborhood dog barking, a car honking, or a water tap dripping. It's a curse that can only be broken with earplugs... or a pillow. During the war, I stopped wearing earplugs. I needed to be alert in the event of a missile attack. The only warning was the sound of the air raid sirens more info

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