It's almost over.
Hi there! Long time, no write, eh? The last month has seen us busy enjoying soccer games, social events, fall activities and of course, not at all enjoyable, Bruce's radiation treatments. While we have kept up the fun stuff to keep the kids' lives as normal as possible, I've got to tell you, it's been a tough journey. The radiation treatments have been really really hard on Bruce's body. Of course, there is exhaustion, a pretty normal response for a body fighting such a tough battle. The skin on his neck is bright red (looks like a bad sunburn) and his beard and hair on his neck has stopped growing. He has been struggling with eating for a few weeks, telling me that everything tastes like it is wrapped in tinfoil, and although I keep pushing the Ensure on him, he has lost 10 pounds in the last month. But the worst has just started. Yesterday he started to develop an infection in his mouth that is a result of the treatments. He is having a hard time sw