<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Isobel's Journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isobels Journey]]></description><link>https://www.isobelsjourney.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:51:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.isobelsjourney.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[10-31-26 Isobel's Baseline &#38; Small Improvements]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the last few weeks, there has been some small improvements, so I want to be sure to share them now:]]></description><link>https://www.isobelsjourney.com/post/10-31-26-small-improvements</link><guid isPermaLink="false">53b51d14-438e-4907-87b6-5166405cb963</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:25:22 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>ayersteven</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[One year ago today - 10/28]]></title><link>https://www.isobelsjourney.com/post/one-year-ago-today</link><guid isPermaLink="false">429a2be9-7b29-4971-800b-8f673a6a6e9a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:20:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5c33a2_99e1567d5e0848dfa2c5c17e39c5727b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_171,h_229,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ayersteven</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[10-28-26, Steven's Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Below is a portion of my update that I sent to family and friends one year ago today, after Isobel's disastrous surgery on October 28th, 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.isobelsjourney.com/post/10-22-26-9c7d328b</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bd87e219-22bb-4a26-8f46-61a413f91b92</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:14:08 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>ayersteven</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[10-19-26, Delia's Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today Isobel had an MRI/MRA (angiogram via magnetic imaging) which showed no growth of an AVM and no signs of infection. As we approach the one year mark, I asked the question of what can be expected based on where she is now. The answer, we already knew; most healing is usually done in the first year. We have not seen a lot, so that is a pin in the balloon, but as I think about it, she has defied the odds twice and is still here among us. So, I heard today that we have essentially reached...]]></description><link>https://www.isobelsjourney.com/post/10-22-26</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0a216266-d8da-4743-bd18-b1a30afdd4aa</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:15:50 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>ayersteven</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[10-5-26 Update, Steven]]></title><description><![CDATA[She has been coming off medications, which has sometimes brought her less agitation in her stomach, but over the past few weeks, she was back to being under a lot of strain in her digestive track again because one of the drugs she came off of has a side effect of diarrhea…, so again, one step forward, one step back.]]></description><link>https://www.isobelsjourney.com/post/previously-private-post-from-10-10-</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d076dafb-7682-4c55-8191-2b062e3265a5</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:25:44 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>ayersteven</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>