MD Anderson is a huge place... almost like another city. I stay in Hans' room and wander the halls with him in what I call my 'soft clothes'. During the day there are all of these professional people flying down the halls and most of them don't even stare at us in our pajamas ( Read more... )

This waiting is just destroying my mind ( Read more... )

MD Anderson couldn't operate to remove Hans' stomach cancer until August 18th. So yesterday we came back to Georgia ( Read more... )

We finally leave for Houston tomorrow. I am a tightly wound bundle of nerves. I cried while tucking my babies in tonight because I don't know when I'll be back. I love the ritual of tucking them in...the blowing of kisses and their soft little voices whispering "night night...love you". I always check on them a couple of hours later before I go ( Read more... )

The nurse called and gave us the name of Hans' doctor in Houston...Dr. Peter Pisters ( http://www3.mdanderson.org/DEPARTMENTS/pancreatic/specialists/pwtpisters.htm ), he looks like a nice man and I really hope that he is. The more encouraging ( Read more... )

I am in awe of the well wishes that we have been receiving... Thank you everyone for being such lovely people and touching our lives ( Read more... )

We still haven't gotten an appointment with M.D. Anderson. They finally have all of our paperwork today and I'm desperately hoping that they will call us Monday ( Read more... )

Thank you to everyone for your kind words of support. It really means a lot to us right now ( Read more... )

So no, life will never be the same again ( Read more... )

The contest is finally over and Dan & Steve will be doing a show for Food Network. They are such nice men and I'm very happy for them ( Read more... )