It has been a long time since we shared our feelings, fears and hopes via this blog. Today, we come with good news. It has been five years since Mary Stewart finished her last treatment. I am still hesitant to say it out loud, but that means we can stop saying remission and start saying cured.  We honestly never thought the day would come. Hospital time is slow time. You never take the long view and you certainly don't allow yourself to think about years. Rather you keep your head down and focus on the next thing - procedures, changes in treatment, side effects an so on.  And yet, he ..read more