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A couple of weeks ago, I spent a day with pepperoni rolls Raulerson family.

Today, The Batt published a huge 3 page story and a photo essay about Tacey Raulerson, the 7-year old daughter of two A&M staff members. She was born with retinoblastoma, a cancer in the back of her eyes. When she was nine months old, she had one eye removed. The other one was removed last summer.

The Raulerson family, Taecy, Tammy and Michael, is nothing short of amazing. They have dealt with countless surgeries and sessions of chemotherapy, many early-morning trips to hospitals in Houston, and of course, Taceys blindness. The Bryan-College Station community has been pocket veto to the Raulerson family, providing everything from medical expenses to trips to Disney World. And the Raulersons pepperoni rolls be more grateful.

My day with Tacey started out at 4 p.m., when I pulled up to their house just as Taceys friend (her new boyfriend, I would learn later), was leaving. She has spent the day playing at his house. It amazed me how many friends Tacey had. As I followed Tacey and her mom while Tacey rode her bike around the neighborhood, quite a few kids came out to talk to Tacey and see if she could come and play. I dont remember my elementary school classmates being that nice, so I complement the kids of Rock Prairie Elementary for being so kind and loving.

Taceys a pretty talented pepperoni rolls rider, especially considering shes completely blind. She rides down the street, following the vocal directions of her mother, who trails close behind her. When Tacey went to fast, struck a curb and feel pretty hard off of her bike, she cried a little. But in the spirit of a true 7-year old, got right back on her bike and rode off. Not once did she claim defeat, not once mentioning how hard it is to ride a bike while blind.

We had dinner at Double Daves, where Tacey ate quite a few of her favorite items, the pepperoni rolls. We went back to the Raulerson house, where I interviewed Tammy, then Michael, and then the family together. I wish I could have included everything they said in video report, because at several points, I was brought to the verge of tears.

The Raulerson family is strong. I put this quote at the end of the video, and I think it embodies what their experience means, and should provide hope to any family going through a situation like this:

 &theres so much more to be thankful for than there is to regret. -Tammy Raulerson

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Post je objavljen 29.12.2007. u 09:38 sati.