Mood: Grateful 🙂 Every cancer patient needs a good support system. I am very blessed to have many different moving parts to mine, and I feel that it is time to give them credit in not only helping me through my journey, but also being a constant in my life since I had the difficult …
“What I Wish People Would Stop Telling Me About Breast Cancer”
I found this article earlier today and some of it rings true in my case but some of it doesn't. Either way, I know that people mean well and that this is a very uncomfortable subject normally, let alone when someone you know and love is going through this terrible journey. I have people that …
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A Year Ago Today
Mood: Thoughtful 😔 A few pictures from a year ago today....I smile as I look at them because the Christmas party was so much fun, but I am also sad. Little did I know that I was already sick, that I most likely already had breast cancer and that I would find the first tumor …
Starting Radiation
Mood: Nervous 😧 My appointment with the Radiation Oncologist went well today. They explained the flow of things when I start coming in for my treatments. I won't have to wait in the main waiting room each time I go in; I just walk to the back, change my clothes and wait in a separate …
2nd Post Surgery Follow-up
December 11th, 2019 Mood: Apprehensive 😕 As usual with my appointments with my surgeon, everything went well today. I am healing well and although I have a few spots that are irritated and leaking a little bit of yellow gunk, it is not serious enough to prevent me from starting radiation treatment. Yay!! He said …
Stir Crazy
November 23rd, 2019 Mood: Happy 😁 It's a rainy, yucky day but it feels so good to be out and about with my sweetie! 💕 I am feeling OK but I am pretty jacked up on pain meds....🤣 I can't help it, I had to get out of the house!