[Magdalen] Crucible

[Judy Fleener]

So glad Ann found us again.  And definitely adding Esther to our
intercessions list.
Judy

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com
> wrote:
>
> What a name, in either form!  Prayer for you, Esther!
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
> On 12/16/2014 11:25 AM, Ann Markle wrote:
>
>> Esther, you go on my prayer list.  Glad you have a diagnosis - somehow
>> having a "name" makes it just a LITTLE easier.
>>
>> Ann
>>
>> The Rev. Ann Markle
>> Buffalo, NY
>> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
>> blog:  www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Esther Williamson <momohl1 at cox.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I now have a diagnosis and ask for prayers. I have myelodisplastic
>>> syndrome  aka refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts. At this point I
>>> go back ion three months for blood work. No new meds. I am used to the
>>> tiredness, weakness, and occasional shortness of breath. Eventually I may
>>> require transfusions and beyond that - who knows.
>>>
>>> Esther
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/16/2014 9:19 AM, Ann Markle wrote:
>>>
>>>  Jim, for me it is 18 years, since 1996, when I found Big A.  It was a
>>>> great
>>>> grief when I thought I "lost" you all, only to find you in my "forums"
>>>> category on Google (didn't even know it was there!).  I have great
>>>> gratitude for my friends here, and all you've seen me through, as well.
>>>> It
>>>> has been a very good run, indeed.
>>>>
>>>> Ann
>>>>
>>>> The Rev. Ann Markle
>>>> Buffalo, NY
>>>> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
>>>> blog:  www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> ---
>>> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.
>>> http://www.avast.com
>>>
>>>
>

-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN
Western Michigan