Can you hand me an Advil? This white privilege is giving me a headache.
Complacency is no longer an option. That is what I thought when I first started having symptoms that led to my cancer diagnosis, this is...
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Dude... I have to take a break from my adventure, cancer, Air Guitar, colostomy blog to say “WTF?!”
Our country is so broken. This is not to say that we cannot recover but we cannot continue to ride the same roller coaster. I couldn’t...
Don’t be scared but I think I have a ghost in my pants.
This post is sponsored by that cannabis gummie I took before going to the infusion clinic... Today is a “Sparkling Infusion” aka...
Blah, blah, blah, mehhhh...
The other shoe dropped and I have been mildly knocked out today, not horribly, just not quite right. The weather as it is here can...
Happy cancerversary to me!
Wow! It has been a year on Wednesday since my initial cancer diagnosis and what a year it has been. Dealing with the treatments and...
Feeling myself
Remember my last blog post when I said I was feeling good? Well...I am STILL feeling good, ha! I have mentioned it before as I most...
I feel good!
I felt so good today I almost forgot to write my blog post! Not a bad problem to have but I like to stay consistent so here I am. I have...
A whole new world
Seriously, what is happening? If nothing else this virus situation is curing a bunch of complacency and injecting a lot of people with a...
Have you seen my groove?
I sure would like my groove back. Stella didn’t have it this bad, ha! Even though I have begun chemotherapy again I have continued to...
Spring clean me
I love all of the seasons in certain ways, even the winter, dark and heavy as that can be, an anvil on the soul forcing one to slow down....
I am the captain
When I checked into the cancer tower yesterday (that is indeed what it is called 😳) after jumping through several hoops like a fairly...
Failure is always an option
The title of this blog post popped into my head as I was walking my pit/lab dog Ruby Sue. I was listening to an audiobook called...
Fear, it’s what’s for dinner
Welcome to my world! You have only been in quarantine since March, imagine living this way for almost a year and you would know how I...
Mount Doom: The quest to defeat my cancer
A second cousin on my moms side died recently and suddenly. He had been diagnosed with lung cancer not too long before I received my...
Just hit play
I just listened to an audiobook “The Power Of Vulnerability” by Brené Brown. Before you judge me for listening with my ears I will tell...
So you’re telling me there’s a chance?
I saw my oncologist on Friday and it wasn’t so bad. It was my third appointment at the hospital last week, which would have been horrid...
Fly in my ointment
This week I have 3 visits to the hospital scheduled, a CT scan, a new surgeon/butt wound visit (both of which I have done) and tomorrow...
When in doubt dance it out
I woke up this morning feeling pretty good! I listened to a podcast called Cosmic Fire (Ep. 4) by a Light Worker teacher I have studied...
Feeling restless yet?
As I have been pretty sick on and off for the last year, being sequestered in my home was no big deal. I totally get it if that is not...
It’s not me, it’s you...
I wrote awhile ago about words and how they can be harmful. One of the inspirations for that post was my surgeon. I had tried to convey...
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