Jethenro's Journey

Last update: Jethenro responded to the antibiotics just long enough to be taken off of life support, but within 24 hours his neutropnic bo...

Much has happened since the last post.  Jethenro went into septic shock on Thursday night June 26, 19 days after being admitted to the hospi...

Yesterday hospital administration told us that our health insurance would no longer cover Jethenros' stay here...and we began the proced...

Jethenro will need a bone marrow transplant. I have had many people ask about being tested to see if they may be a match for Jethenro...

Jethenro spent 14 days in the hospital where he was diagnosed with relapse.  He spent one night at home, and spiked a fever of 101.3* the n...

Jethenro is still in hospital.  We are hoping he gets discharged today, but won't know until evening or night. He gets heavy chemo today...

'Mom' has not been updating here...but need to let you know if you have not heard already.  Jethenro was diagnosed with  relapse on ...

When we began this blog two years ago, I thought it would be a family venture of posting updates along the way...but I (mom) seem to have ta...

We spent most of yesterday here... Hospital  "ready" bag came home~with Jethenro Jethenro took trip shortly after Christm...

The launch of a remote controlled plane 

havin'  cuzin' fun time

Next month begins the last year of chemo treatment.   School has taken over Jethenro's life. Taken on first day of clinical  He co...

Armed~ready for battle with a dog that tried to bite his aunt. We have been going through adjustments this fall, with Jethenro full time...

The summer has flown by quickly.  Jethenro took some summer classes and generally took it easy. The allergies subsided after the Dr. listen...

Hunting for a geocache using GPS

Jethenro has been plagued with increased environmental allergies this year.  Sinusitis has hit him hard. Other years, he has been able to pu...

Gifts to thank his lab partners "in lab" recording info in lab notebook Jethenro was registered  and  in his first cl...

A few years ago Jethenro and his sisters became interested in a new hobby called GEOCACHING   It is a free real-world outdoor treasur...

Even though Jethenro had in clinic chemo on Thursday,he was ready to have a little fun with a friend today.  

Jethenro's wellness class had an ethnic food potluck.  He engaged his aunt in helping him make enough for his classmates~with some left...

Jethenro has just entered into his second year of maintenance ~ which is the longest phase of treatment that lasts three years.  For the nex...

notice the sign on the door~lol This weeks schedule included a visit to the clinic for chemo.  It proved to be an interesting appointme...

Shooting a wedding 

before diagnosis~so pale A memorable trip~ just before diagnosis Anointing Service just after diagnosis Ambulance ride ...