Chemo Round 2…Do over!

Day 1.5 in hospital down, 4 more to go! I was admitted at 10am yesterday and it took until 9pm to get the whole thing on its merry way – much better than last round’s 4am start time. For now, my stay is going much better this time, no anxiety to speak of. I even [...]

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The never-ending fever or chemo-induced menopause?

Hot. Cold. Freezing. Every second, minute, hour is a new and oh-so-quaint experience. Hot flashes are the devil, pun intended; but having the chills in gorgeous, near-100 degree weather is ever-worse. When the sun finally made its way behind the clouds, I went for a jaunt around the pool (no, not in it it yet) [...]

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Win Every Day

I have to take a moment to say something and I apologize to all of the classy people reading this, but a friend who went through the same thing gave me the push I needed to let it out…Fuck You, Cancer! Okay, just had to say it. I have short bursts of anger like this [...]

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Thank you’s and a quote..

I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who has called/commented/emailed/etc. to let me know that it’s all going to be okay, that you are here for me and that you think I’ve made the right decision in going through with chemo (but didn’t want to say anything to influence my decision prior to).  [...]

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