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Who’s In Charge Here?
Recently, my kids and I were talking about the show “The Biggest Loser”. There was a commercial clip on showing Jillian screaming at one of the contestants. I said, “wow she seems so mean, how can t… more →
The Cancer made me do it
Weeding Party
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wrote 1 week ago: I have such wonderful friends and family, some of whom came to our house yesterday for a weeding par … more →
Who's hot? I'm not!
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Okay, I exaggerate slightly. I am still having the occasional hot flash since starting acupuncture. … more →
A Novel Look at Navel Gazing
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wrote 3 weeks ago: As most of you know, TRAM breast reconstruction requires abdominal surgery. As you might imagine, th … more →
I did it!
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wrote 1 month ago: I remember being in church as a teen listening to a homily by a visiting mission priest and an inter … more →
Orientation
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wrote 1 month ago: Today, I am sitting in the waiting room at the surgical services for the Swedish Cancer Institute. I … more →
Attention, women of the world! When you take care of yourself, you help take care of a village!
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wrote 1 month ago: This post was inspired by the Health Activist Writers’ challenge for the month of April. I wri … more →
Latest Milestones
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wrote 1 month ago: My recovery continues, though at a slower pace. Nonetheless, I’ve passed a few milestones in t … more →
Like ball bearings in the back of an empty moving van
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wrote 1 month ago: I have so many thoughts, meaningful ones, and I just can’t get them organized into a post. Boo … more →
Now for the real problems
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wrote 1 month ago: I can’t figure out what to wear to my daughter’s concert! What will I do? Also, I’ … more →
Waiting for Breastman*
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wrote 2 months ago: I stole the post title from my mom, but I think she was wanting me to use it, anyway. So, you’ … more →
The Chemo Diet - Day 4: Things are looking up!
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wrote 3 months ago: Woke up this morning, feeling refreshed after nearly 9hrs sleep! I slept a lot yesterday, I had 2 na … more →
Sex and the Single Girl*
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wrote 3 months ago: Not surprisingly, breast cancer is not big sexy time. When I learned that I had breast cancer and ne … more →
Who's In Charge Here?
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wrote 4 months ago: Recently, my kids and I were talking about the show “The Biggest Loser”. There was a commercial cli … more →
Let's talk about hair again
wrote 4 months ago: So if you remember, I had my first chemotherapy session on the 7th December 2012 and I started losin … more →
TGIF - Celebrate in style!
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wrote 4 months ago: Many will feel this sigh of relief that Friday has arrived…I thought I’d share with you … more →
Hell yeah!
wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday was a great day for me…not only was it Saturday and had gone through the week withou … more →
When Worlds Collide!
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wrote 4 months ago: My professional (two reports to write), domestic (three loads of laundry to fold), and family (fathe … more →
Fitness regime...?
wrote 4 months ago: So one thing that I haven’t been able to keep up with since I have been diagnosed is my fitnes … more →
Body talk...
wrote 4 months ago: On Monday 31st December I had my second session of chemotherapy. Last time I had chemo, I had a real … more →
