tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post4375184711332906916..comments2024-03-26T18:32:50.307-05:00Comments on Taking the Long Way Home: The Finish LineWendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comBlogger77125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-26999389742249994522016-02-15T20:03:08.130-06:002016-02-15T20:03:08.130-06:00I'm so happy to share in her triumphant journe...I'm so happy to share in her triumphant journey!Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-83112376158453974382016-02-15T19:49:19.565-06:002016-02-15T19:49:19.565-06:00This is totally awesome. I see so many of these ki...This is totally awesome. I see so many of these kids in the PICU at their worse and see many NOT be triumphant. Cheers to Jolie!! What an amazing story and a very lucky little girl!Sue @ This Mama Runs for Cupcakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17572556245744093363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-3847291026531773762016-02-14T07:46:48.283-06:002016-02-14T07:46:48.283-06:00Me too! It's just been an amazing journey.Me too! It's just been an amazing journey.Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-5016988279169360872016-02-14T07:26:21.530-06:002016-02-14T07:26:21.530-06:00What a sad but yet beautiful story!! Thanks for s...What a sad but yet beautiful story!! Thanks for sharing. Jolie is so lucky to be surrounded by wonderful people. I am so happy to hear she is doing much better.Zenaida Arroyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18137949290555784656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-26029066855562371862016-02-13T07:15:00.992-06:002016-02-13T07:15:00.992-06:00Isn't this the best finish line?Isn't this the best finish line?Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-6306750430981905762016-02-13T07:14:40.519-06:002016-02-13T07:14:40.519-06:00She sure did! With a great team of her parents beh...She sure did! With a great team of her parents behind her. Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-51713414122902749592016-02-12T05:33:17.499-06:002016-02-12T05:33:17.499-06:00What a great story! and I'm crying... What a s...What a great story! and I'm crying... What a sweet girl and how awesome she has such great parents! Congrats to Jolie and her parents!Christy @ My Dirt Road Anthem: A Runner's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05571125963317402377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-61254145389396730552016-02-11T20:37:29.458-06:002016-02-11T20:37:29.458-06:00I'm so happy for Jolie and her family!!!!! The...I'm so happy for Jolie and her family!!!!! The strength of a young person to fight that fight really touches the survivor in me. I love the image of Jolie with the boxing gloves. She knocked that cancer out!#CrossYourFinishLinesCassandra @ Powered By BLINGhttp://www.poweredbybling.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-69402857071423682332016-02-11T17:38:52.381-06:002016-02-11T17:38:52.381-06:00It really puts everything into perspective, I thin...It really puts everything into perspective, I think.Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-88692724671187965412016-02-11T17:38:33.218-06:002016-02-11T17:38:33.218-06:00I played such a small part in all this. I'm ju...I played such a small part in all this. I'm just glad to know this amazing family!Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-27413145046379913692016-02-11T17:38:00.963-06:002016-02-11T17:38:00.963-06:00Her story is just so inspirational!Her story is just so inspirational!Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-69756999098184746592016-02-11T16:41:25.447-06:002016-02-11T16:41:25.447-06:00What a great story, Wendy. I'm so happy that ...What a great story, Wendy. I'm so happy that Jolie's mom was okay with you sharing her story with all of us. She's such an inspiration.Kathryn @ Dancing to Runninghttp://dancingtorunning.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-65873289251179243562016-02-11T14:37:36.425-06:002016-02-11T14:37:36.425-06:00What a poignant and powerful story, Wendy - I'...What a poignant and powerful story, Wendy - I'm all teared up! It's clear not only how strong Jolie is, but what a blessing you are to her and her family. Laura Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12733300278691735528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-22649565104400236932016-02-11T11:17:53.715-06:002016-02-11T11:17:53.715-06:00Indeed, the most inspiring post anyone could ever ...Indeed, the most inspiring post anyone could ever write about being triumphant! HoHo Runshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01986964581984440945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-50109223407856775162016-02-11T10:12:26.813-06:002016-02-11T10:12:26.813-06:00It really is Jolie's story. I just provided th...It really is Jolie's story. I just provided the metaphor... :pWendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-2363765482729810212016-02-11T10:12:05.850-06:002016-02-11T10:12:05.850-06:00These parents are so positive. I just don't kn...These parents are so positive. I just don't know how they did it but they stayed the course. Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-27548180557089860842016-02-11T10:11:28.537-06:002016-02-11T10:11:28.537-06:00This is a story we didn't expect to end in tri...This is a story we didn't expect to end in triumph. That makes it all the more special!Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-85059850238659465472016-02-11T10:10:59.917-06:002016-02-11T10:10:59.917-06:00Exactly! I get so down about the smallest things.....Exactly! I get so down about the smallest things...and then there's this. Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-17091849975707211052016-02-11T07:41:29.641-06:002016-02-11T07:41:29.641-06:00What a beautiful story!!! Being on the 'behin...What a beautiful story!!! Being on the 'behind the scenes' side of healthcare, we don't get to witness such amazing finish lines!! Thanks for sharing your heartfelt story. xoMichelle @ www.movinitwithmichelle.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04819142037609485717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-86300057815955527912016-02-11T05:47:26.205-06:002016-02-11T05:47:26.205-06:00It's not right to be crying this early in the ...It's not right to be crying this early in the morning but I am! WOW!!!! The power of positivity and obviously a very STORNG little girl. Thank you so much for sharing this story as it brings some MUCH needed perspective my way today. Just amazing!!!VITA Train for Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03234217387488085208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-7369810630295174222016-02-11T04:33:54.302-06:002016-02-11T04:33:54.302-06:00Amazing story! I know not all your stories end in...Amazing story! I know not all your stories end in triumph but these stories have to make your heart sing! Thanks for sharing, what a beautiful young lady!Mary Beth Jacksonhttp://tutusandtennies.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-52353549725183066112016-02-11T00:01:02.511-06:002016-02-11T00:01:02.511-06:00OMG this story is incredible! I have nothing goin...OMG this story is incredible! I have nothing going on in my life like this, and yet I don't think I'm anywhere as positive as this family. Jolie sounds like an amazing little girl! She sure is lucky to have a doctor like you as well as a really big support team!Kristenhttp://runawaywithkristenk.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-59428262253663925852016-02-10T20:56:50.293-06:002016-02-10T20:56:50.293-06:00What a nice perspective! Usually when I see kids w...What a nice perspective! Usually when I see kids who end up with a bad diagnosis, they don't feel very positive towards me. This was a nice experience.Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-63633966504342718142016-02-10T17:42:01.975-06:002016-02-10T17:42:01.975-06:00It really does change your outlook, doesn't it...It really does change your outlook, doesn't it?Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2647157930116406632.post-85371806031814007762016-02-10T17:41:44.733-06:002016-02-10T17:41:44.733-06:00I never think about it like that, but you are righ...I never think about it like that, but you are right. It's amazing how one situation can really turn around your attitude. I'm feeling pretty good about my job right now.Wendy at Taking the Long Way Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934786207724059919noreply@blogger.com