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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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Tagged breast cancer, breast cancer survivor, life, radiation, rain, tired
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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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Tagged breast cancer, cancer fatigue, life, mayo clinic, Phillies Phanatic, radiation
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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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Tagged breast cancer, breastcancer.org, Geralyn Lucas, heat wave, Hymie's, life, Mia Cork Wedges, radiation, Yapple Yogurt
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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
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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Tagged breast cancer, breast cancer survivor, breast health, humor, life, radiation
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3 down, 32 to go
Yes….another one down and I am going back to bed. Today I am very tired. My other Barb friend (Southern Barb from high school) has written me a jingle for radiation – sing to the tune of that old family … Continue reading
1 down 34 to go…
….yep first radiation treatment is now history. I have some additional tattoos and some neat stickers near my boob that have “x” on them…. so now I am signing off and making my sweet man dinner. over and out.
the next part of the journey is about to begin
I would be lying if I did not admit I was still anxious about radiation. I am and I can only find one of the three tattoos so I wonder if the ink did not take or something. But as … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, breast cancer survivor, breast health, life, sheryl crow, soy, takingcareofyourgirls.com
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mammogram musical chairs
Ok so when was it? A year or two ago when “experts” recommended that we NOT have mammograms routinely between 40 and 49 and only biennial screening 50- 74? May I once again say that if I or my doctors had … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, CNN, do it for the girls, life, mammograms, MSNBC, New York Daily News, politics, take care of the girls, Tumeric
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living well is the best revenge…think pink, live green
Well first I start today’s post with something by http://www.breastcancer.org ‘s founder Dr. Marisa Weiss called Think Pink, Live Green – it sure has made me think. Seriously, even if you have never had breast cancer and don’t feel you are at … Continue reading
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