We had our first 3F8 session. That is the name of the immunotherapy. Jacob did well according to the doctors. I can’t even fathom what...

Something positive. Something positive. Something… What is something positive that I can take out of this experience? Okay I got one! I...

Hi my name is Abby Brody and my five year old son, Jacob, has stage 4 Neuroblastoma. This is my blog. It is called Nightwing as that was...

Regrouping. Reevaluating. Rethinking Rebeing Reeverythinging. Even making up rewords. I almost erased the entire blog. It felt false. It...

Documentation to remember that I didn’t try and off myself. 7:00AM: Jacob wakes and plays 8:00AM: Jacob asks for food. We tell him he...

I felt the world and science were on our side. Even the stats were on our side. I am supposed to just suck it up… it’s not like we have a...

Work calls have just gotten a bit stranger. We have decided to just come out and say it, but it can make for some awkward conversations....

Not a read from the hospital, but when you have a cousin who is a brain surgeon (my side for the record of those assuming that was team...

Been reading more intention studies results as I gear up for the “meeting tonight” (9:00PM EST) and I’ve found it fascinating that the...

Robert Frost had it wrong. When is there every just 2 roads? When? I’ve yet to see that option.  Just two?! Please. When has life offered...

Jacob has also been cleared to “go away” this weekend. Three days without the hospital before a very BIG week. Jacob goes under 3 days...

Another “short day” at the hospital, just 6 hours today. We are getting platelets, but the good news is we are not neutropenic anymore....

Benno doesn’t have school tomorrow. The head of school died this morning of cancer. We knew she had cancer, but this was sudden. We had...