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About carla

Writer, blogger, photographer, breast cancer survivor. I write about whatever strikes my fancy as I meander through life.

11 down 24 to go

Another one done and many thanks to Linda for Driving Miss Daisy on a rainy day.  It was summer monsoon crazy for a while and now it’s back to it feels like a sauna. 11 down and my ass is … Continue reading →

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10 down, 25 to go and I am supposed to hold my arm how?

T-I-R-E-D….yes I know Sandra, I am supposed to keep my sunny side up and all that, but I swear I am just a wee bit cranky and I can’t sleep right now for whatever addled reason.  My busy brain needs … Continue reading →

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9 down 26 to go and other fun

Yes….number nine was today and I am sleepy now.  I have officially put in myt 40 hours of work so a nap is in order. Today I wore my most obnoxious and beloved summer capris to jazz up the radiation … Continue reading →

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8 down 27 to go

Another one done, and thanks to my  darling Sara for taking me! The sky is cloudy and gray, I am very tired, but mood is positive. My friend Sherry loves the Phillies, so for her today the photo is the … Continue reading →

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of all the NERVE – breast cancer relief foundation (BCRF)

So …I started working around 7:30 a.m., stopped to go to radiation and worked through until 6:30 p.m. That on top of freelance photography last evening, and I am TIRED. I haven’t even stopped for dinner yet. So when I … Continue reading →

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7 down 28 to go…and the girl is tired

Yes another one done today.  My friend Laura took me and we giggled all the way there and back.  Laura is one of my amazing Shipley gals from high school, and I was thrilled to know that she also has … Continue reading →

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6 down 29 to go and a word about the cost of breast cancer living

I was exhausted but feeling good going into radiation today.  Once again, Linda drove Miss Daisy and afterwards we went to pick up my mystery prescriptions waiting for me at my local chain drug store. Hello, can we say STICKER … Continue reading →

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5 down 30 to go

Yes…..number 5 was this evening. And yes….technically it is tomorrow because I can’t sleep yet. Teri took me  to number 5 and then we went to Hymie’s for dinner and Yapple Yogurt after. The waiting room was once again filled with … Continue reading →

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keeping my groove grooving along…

Saturday I did my first event photography gig since before my surgery.  It was this crazy fabulous 40th birthday party downtown and it was totally swanky bubbles.  The theme was white. Even the photographers wore white LOL. I seconded for one … Continue reading →

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4 down, 31 to go !

No, I will not be ordering seared breast of anything soon.  I am done another round and another week dealing with breast cancer bullshit has come to a close.   However, getting to rads today was like playing bumper cars in real-time. On … Continue reading →

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