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RV Health Journey Day 1:
Hmmm. Where to begin? I guess a little backstory may help. I have lived in western Washington for 28 years. I have a beautiful and amazing family who I love… Read more
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Last of the Chemo: Part 1
Sunday, March 18: At this point, I am down to my last two chemo infusions. This week and next week. Then I am done. I am done with the poison.… Read more
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And yet more chemo… Almost to the end of the poison.
I can! I can! I can finish this! Monday. March 12. Starting the week after Harmony Hill, I was extremely tired and drained. It was such a great weekend,… Read more
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Harmony Hill: Cancer Retreat
Heading to Harmony Hill on Friday! Tuesday. After my first chemo session in March, my next two days were more of the same issues. It is so hard to rest… Read more
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Starting my last month of chemo
March 1. Thursday. I cannot believe I have made it to my last month of chemo. I have been able to stay on track without any setbacks so I can… Read more
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The importance of teamwork AND quit collecting cancers!
Tuesday. February 20. Chemo day. My mom’s birthday. Today would have been my mom’s 70th birthday if she were still alive. April 13 will be the ten-year anniversary of her… Read more
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Empowerment in spite of chemotherapy
Tuesday, February 6. First Solo Chemo. Today is my 9th total round of chemotherapy and my 5th round of Taxol. Since I have been able to tolerate the Taxol infusions… Read more
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Cancer and Chemo versus Daily Life
Life does not care that you are weak and struggling, and daily stressors don’t go away just because you have cancer and are receiving chemo. The everyday and what seems… Read more
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Weekly Taxol: Rounds two and three (of twelve)
Sunday. 1/14. Even though my first Taxol infusion went smoothly with way fewer side effects than the dose dense A/C infusions, the familiar anticipatory anxiety sets in. Slow, deep breaths. … Read more
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Switching to Taxol
I finished four rounds of A/C (Adriamycin / Cytoxan) chemo the Tuesday after Christmas. My body and brain completely understand why there is a limit on how much of the… Read more
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Round Four: The final round of the little red devil (Taxol is next)
The past. I understand why some want to leave the past behind them and move forward. We cannot change the past, so why bother, right?! What we may not realize… Read more
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