Archive for April, 2005

Riding for Roses - Issue 1

Friday, April 29th, 2005

On October 22, 2004, Spencer Sartin was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. On October 23, 2005, he is cycling 40 miles to raise money for the Lance Armstrong Foundation….

Bastrop State Park Revisited

Wednesday, April 13th, 2005

WOO HOOOOOO!!! Spencer’s counts are back up. He asked for two things: fast food and Bastrop State Park. We did both. Tomorrow he goes back to school.

Training Ride: Balance and Endurance

Tuesday, April 12th, 2005

Spencer’s energy is up. His platelets are high enough. His white blood cell counts are still too low for school. It’s activity time! Need to get that boy to burn energy. Today was bike riding day….

Adventure Day: Bastrop and Buescher State Parks

Monday, April 11th, 2005

We are in the return from quarantine. Spencer’s counts started up last week. White counts are still low, but his rosy red lips and high energy suggest no need for red blood cells this week, so we went adventuring. This time, we didn’t even get the car stuck….