Another Very Busy Weekend!

Matt work hard Monday thru Thursday and on Friday he started chemo. Casey and Matt's Mom, Kitty went to his appointment. Chemo went well. He weigh in at 138.0 back up a little bit. After chemo Matt, Casey and I went to visit Lyle at J&L Tire. Talk with Lyle about Tomorrow's Hope! Can't wait until next year to help raise money for Tomorrow's Hope. Lyle also gave us a car ride to show us where the new Hospice is going to be built. It is going to be a beautiful building and grounds for families.

Then we went to lunch. Matt and Casey took me for a ride to show me the lot they are planning on building a house for when they get married. Then we went a rented some movies and went to Matt's house. Casey and Matt went to Brett's house for supper and a movie.

On Saturday Matt slept in a little bit. Then he got up and went to work. Matt and Casey went to Marquette to visit their friend, Ashley. After their visit Matt and Casey then went to Matt's cousin's, Luke's 3rd birthday party. Then they went back to Watertown for a friend from work, Andy's pig roast. After that day Matt was tired and went to bed.

On Sunday Matt and Casey went golfing at Windwood Country Club. This was Matt's second time ever golfing and Casey's third time!! They did not to bad. Then Matt and Casey went home to Casey's house for a rest.

Matt is trying to keep a normal life style he is used to. He sure is doing a good job.

Matt has three more chemo treatments to go. On Sept 9 he has a CT scan to see if they can see anything. After that they will see if there is anything else they might do.

Thank you for all your continued thoughts and prayers!!

Busy Weekend!

Celebrating on Thursday night Mattt's Uncle Neil's 50th Birthday!

The weekend of Aug 21, 22 and 23 were very busy for Matt. After a week of working hard Matt Friday night went to Jefferson Fair grounds for Tomorrow's Hope. Matt participated in the walk around the track to help fight cancer. Matt was Lyle and Tammy's Weustenburg's guest for the night. Matt had alot of fun!

Saturday was his cousin Becky's wedding. Matt worked in the morning and Matt and casey went dancing at Becky and Mike's wedding.

On Sunday Matt went to Milwaukee at State Fair park to race his car! H

Matt will be starting another round of chemo tomorrow. He seems to have a little touch of a cold. He is feeling alittle better this week but needs to get alittle more sleep.

Thank you for all your thoughts and prayers!

Chemo again!

Matt went in for another round of Chemo. At his doctor appointment he weighed in at 136.7 pounds and his CEA tumor marker test was 3.0. This went up alittle from 2.1. He weight went down alittle also. He now weighs 137.6. Matt is tolerating the chemo. If you see Matt give him some ice cream or something fatting!!!

Matt is going on a Camero cruise tomorrow! He is excited about that.

Thank you for all the prays and continued support!!

Doing Well.

Matt's last chemo treatment went well. He had a couple spells of numbness in his fingertips and leg. He said it was hard when it rained out. The rain drops hurt when they hit him. So far Matt still has all his hair. He gain a few pounds and he now weighs 138 pounds! Yeah!!!

Matt has been keeping busy with work. Thursday night he kept score at Ixonia Park for the soft ball games. On Friday Matt and Casey went to Riverfest.

Saturday morning he slept in. He caught up on some of his sleep!
On Saturday afternoon Matt went to lunch with his Uncle Neil, Uncle Keith and his Dad. He had a good time with his Uncle's!! Saturday night he spent his time with Casey. They had supper at Riverfest and then went to a party. On Sunday Matt had his Camero in the Riverfest Car Show.

Thank you to everyone for all you thoughts and prayers! Matt and his family are very comforted by knowing we have such great support!! Thank you very much!!

Catching up!

Matt and Casey!!

The girl's and their "Hunky" Bartenders!

Mike S., Mike G, Matt and Brett "HUNKY"

On July 31 Matt, Mike (Jenny's boyfriend), Mike (Becky's fiancee), and Brett were our "hunky" bartenders for girls night out! Matt's Mom and all her sisters (Shelly, Lori, Terese) and sister-in-laws (Donna, Wendy) , Matt's sister, Jenny, Matt's cousin's, Becky, Pat, Amanda and Matt's very good friend Mary and Matt's most favorite friend, Casey (love of his life) went in a Limo bowling then to Areo Park. That is where Matt set up the bag toss game and got out the food and drinks so when the girls showed up in the Limo they were all set to eat, drink and play. Then the limo let to take us to the restaurant, Steak Fire and from there we went home to Matt's house were we met up with him again to play a board game, Partini. Matt had fun laughing at all us girls!! Was a very fun night out and hearing all the laughter and smiles on every ones faces!

July 31, Matt stopped at Casey's house. Casey showed Matt the beautiful pink roses she got. Matt was a little jealous and wondered who had sent them. Then he came home to see his mom had a beautiful peach rose bouquet!! He was wondering who the Henry's were that sent roses to Casey and his Mom. Matt found out the Henry's are the family who bought the rose package from Draeger Floral from his benefit. They were gracious enough to think of Casey and myself. They were beautiful and we would like to thank you for the roses and thinking of us!! THANK YOU to the Henry Family!!!

Aug 2, Matt helped his uncle Moose move alot of his stuff! Matt likes driving dump trucks and other pieces of equipment. Long day for Matt but he enjoys keeping busy!!

On July 30 Matt had pizza with his Dad and Grandma Aud. Grandma Aud is doing good with her chemo. She lost all her hair but she got a couple of nice wigs!

July 26 Matt and Casey went boating with Joel Clayfish and his family. They had a lot of fun out on the boat relaxing, laughing and eating. Then Matt and Casey went to Casey's Blue Revue dance recital. The mini's did a real good job!!

On July 19 Matt was in the Fox Lake Car show. He did not place. He said he was showing against hundreds of other really nice cars. He said some of the cars he was competing against were worth a $100,000. Didn't matter because Matt had fun anyway.

Matt could not do his chemo on 24 his platlet count was to low. Matt went Friday, July 31 and his counts were better. He started chemo on the 31. He weighed in at 138 pounds. He gained another 3 pounds!!! This cold weather he doesn't like at all. His ears hurt and then his finger tips feel numb. He said if it starts to rain each rain drop feels like a nail hitting him. If it starts to rain he plans on spending the day with Casey!!

Matt is doing another 3 months of chemo. He is hoping that the weather gets warmer so it is not to hard on his body.

Thank you for all your continued support and prayers.