Tag Archives: life

more things breast cancer…and a little shawn colvin

I did my best to manage my stress today and actually ended the day feeling more productive than it began.   I am still having swelling and pain as my darn surgical sites heal, and can I mention for a change … Continue reading

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too much information running through my brain….

Yep, as I am walking out of the first appointment with my new oncologist, the Police song “Too Much Information” started…you got it, running through my brain. My friend Linda took me and was my ears…she is awesome.  She was … Continue reading

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life as a paperwork pushing mynah bird….

Really, who knew one person could do SO much paperwork about the same thing?  So I have been swallowed up by paperwork for my medical oncologist and radiation oncologist.  List meds, list surgeries, are you crazy, have you been pregnant, … Continue reading

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emotions like a tossed salad.

Wow.  I am doing breast cancer emotions roulette today and I apologize in advance.  I don’t want to be a burden and apologize if I am but today I am a little overwhelmed.  The whole thing – swollen boob, miscellaneous … Continue reading

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friday morning…

Friday morning…another week done.  Another week with breast cancer, yet an essentially positive one.   This disease is a bitch, however as it makes you question everything… but I am o.k. and with a little help from the almighty, modern medicine, and … Continue reading

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post-surgery update: more to do, more to learn…

Saw my lovely surgeon today – and she is lovely – I really like her and her office staff .  I am not out of the woods yet so keep the prayers and positive thoughts coming.  That little bastard they … Continue reading

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dancing dollars and other tales

Hmmm my blog must be getting some reads because spammers have discovered me.  Hey spammers? Truly, you don’t want to mess with a woman with breast cancer. Yesterday was o.k. except I am tired and I still hurt  and my left … Continue reading

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life goes on…

I thought I would post something NOT having to do with breast cancer today – earlier when I took the beasts out (gingerly and with my other arm), I looked down on our sidewalk and went “ewwwww”.  Apparently the ‘hood … Continue reading

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what a day…

Might I say I am amazed at the crazy kaleidoscope of bruising on my boob?  And it hurts.  It still looks like it is healing o.k. but I am sore. And boy am I tired.  I think I did too … Continue reading

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in black and white

I will not be flashing my boob at you, no worries – except if I wanted to, it is my blog.  In any event, part of me being able to deal with this is being able to look at it.   After … Continue reading

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