November 15th 2024 archive

I’m sort of surprised I didn’t get this sooner, but…

https://www.amazon.com/There-Are-Survivors-Michael-Cuccione/dp/0968318800

I hate links like these, but this is such an old book that I’m still surprised it’s even circulating in print.

I always wanted to read his story, especially the part where he had a bone marrow transplant done when his Hodgkin’s lymphoma recurred. I’ve been on the Be the Match bone marrow registry for awhile, ever since I finished breastfeeding my youngest son, and I love reading stories about people being given second (or third, or subsequent) chances at new life through transplant. If something happens to me, donate all of it.