Not so hot
Well guys, it’s beginning. I feel like poop. I haven’t even started chemo yet but I am getting a nice preview this weekend of what it’s like to feel like ...
Read MoreHappy Days
I just wanted to write a quick post to say that today was a happy day. Nothing extraordinary happened. In fact, I had my work laptop stolen from my office ...
Read MoreAll of the feelings (Day 14)
Alright, guys, back from Maine and feeling refreshed and ready to knock out what is hopefully my last week of 10 zillion appointments. Seriously, I am pretty sure by the ...
Read More“Wait, what?” Eleven examples of why having cancer is super weird
You guys, my life is WEIRD! Like…super strange. Let me give you some examples. 1. Last week I calmly logged into Etsy and purchased some nice caps and head wraps ...
Read MoreAggressive
My cancer has been described to me as “aggressive,” which feels like a really good word to describe a large lump that invades your body and takes over your life. ...
Read MoreWhat if feels like… (Day 7)
Before I dig in I just wanted to throw out a big thank you to anyone reading this blog. I never could have guessed how important this little corner of ...
Read MoreWhat it feels like to be diagnosed with breast cancer (Day 5)
Pretty overwhelming! It’s not yet overwhelming in a “oh my goodness I have a horrible disease” or a “life is so unfair” or even a “I am having so many ...
Read MoreWhat it feels like to be diagnosed with breast cancer (Day 1)
It definitely wasn’t what I expected. I expected the diagnosis, by the time it came around, but I didn’t expect the feelings that followed. The radiologist had said “very suspicious.” ...
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