Literally and figuratively. On today’s docket is laundry, getting The Girl to clean her room, and working on the long overdue port (ha! cancer pun!) of my CaringBridge content over to its own section of this site. I’ve decided to dedicate time each day of NaBloPoMo to these updates. With …
Just a quick note to let you all know that I had my 3 month follow-up with Alla on Friday, and I’m still a rockstar. I rock so hard, my RBCs broke in the tube and they had to redraw my blood. Everything’s all good (i.e. still cancer-free), and the whole …
It’s cancer checkup time again. On Friday, I had a CT scan – with a fun and tasty prep! Actually it wasn’t bad at all. I had to drink about a tablespoon of contrast mixed with 20 oz of juice (my choice). After consulting with my friend, Nurse Janet, I …
I was supposed to have my 3-month follow up visit with Alla two Thursdays ago, but seeing as I was still suffering from the flu or flu-like plague, I rescheduled for last week. And by the way, I had a major freak out over that. My left parotid gland had …
I slapped together this selfie collage because this morning, as I was curled up in bed with The Girl, both of us fighting off flu (or some flu-like virus), I realized I was suffering even more a year ago today. When I took the photo on the left, I didn’t yet have my …
Today, Yesterday, Last week, I got my first post-chemo haircut. I was going to post about it that day, then the day after, then life and stuff and Moranfest (some people call that the holiday season) got in the way. Anyway, I’ve come to the realization that just like before, …
