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• Crossing Cancer (Chapter 7)

  By Soozmoody on January 20, 2015 • ( 22 )

  

  The ball dropped—Mauricio and I watched it in my tiny room. In the background the beat of the IV machine signaled over and over that it was time to do something.  Maybe move from the antibiotics drip to a blood transfusion.  It… Read More ›

• Swim4Good Grows Younger

  By mauprieto on December 21, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  Meet the new crop of Swim4Good Swimmers–7 girls between the ages of 10 to 13 years old. A few months ago I put together a team of 12 kids to swim in the Belvedere lagoon. After the lagoon level was lowered for… Read More ›

• Crossing Cancer (Chapter 6)

  By Soozmoody on December 14, 2014 • ( 20 )

  

  As I get deeper into the cancer treatment process, I need a certain mind-frame and energy level to finish what I start to write. Feeling good happens but is unpredictable. This is primarily due to the dizzying quantities of medicine… Read More ›

• Crossing Cancer (Chapter 5)

  By Soozmoody on November 12, 2014 • ( 17 )

  

  Tomorrow marks my eighth treatment.  Perhaps like house arrest, time has concurrently crept and flown by.  I shift between thinking how far I’ve progressed to wondering when I’ll glimpse the finish line.  I have nine more treatments left which translates to another 3.5 months… Read More ›

• Crossing Cancer (Chapter 4)

  By Soozmoody on October 20, 2014 • ( 17 )

  

  The day after I got the diagnosis, a friend came over to tell me what to expect with chemo.  He mentioned that he researched and asked questions until he was sure he was with the right doctors.  Then, he dove… Read More ›

• Running the Chicago Marathon with Susan

  By mauprieto on October 18, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  Versión en Español aquí. Antonio Argüelles, good friend of ours, Swim4Good swimmer and double triple crown swimmer tells us about his new challenge.  And, as we can expect from him, his new challenge is within the reach of very few people…. Read More ›

• Corriendo la Maratón de Chicago con Susan

  By mauprieto on October 18, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  For an English version, click here. Antonio Argüelles, buen amigo nuestro, nadador de Swim4Good, y con dos triples coronas, nos cuenta de sus nuevo reto.  Como nos tiene acostumbrado, su nuevo reto está al alcance de muy pocos; sólo 6… Read More ›

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