October is a tricky month for me, post breast cancer diagnosis. Before I had breast cancer, I had a very different opinion of breast cancer awareness month. I was one of those women who was very focused on awareness and not focusing on research, as I … [Read more...]
Determining Whether Or Not To Get A Port For Chemotherapy
One of the things I thought would be helpful for my readers is an overview of the pros and cons of getting a port inserted to have your chemotherapy treatments delivered, versus a manually administered new IV needle for each chemo … [Read more...]
Where I’ll Be Donating My Money This October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
It's almost October, and that means we're coming up on Pink World. Everyone is out shilling their pink breast cancer program and asking you to buy their product and donate money to breast cancer. Here's the thing. I'm not horribly averse to all … [Read more...]
Spring Has Sprung
The Winter That Would Not End is finally over and today on my morning walk with Tucker, I saw the first signs of spring. Tucker is 11 years old this year, which is 77 in dog years, so our daily walks are more like strolls than the brisk activity … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas!
I love Christmas trees. Once ours is up, the holiday seems more real to me. There's something about the smell, the lights and the memories from all the ornaments that make the holidays come to life. This year's tree reminds me of the tree I got … [Read more...]
A Breast Cancer Super Hero
One of my first memories of Andra is seeing her at our local grocery store on Halloween about ten years ago. We were both there to stock up on candy for that afternoon, but unlike me in my work suit, Andra was proudly wearing a Super Woman costume … [Read more...]
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