The in person auction was perfect. Thanks to everyone who made it so! I’m having another good day and we’re taking advantage and going to have a picnic on the beach so I don’t have time to post more or to arm wrestle a camera away from someone to get some pics. BUT what I …
Monthly Archives: May 2009
Quick Catch Up and All Sorts of GOOD THINGS
I’m having a great day. A super awesome, frabjous day! I have not slain any jabberwockies sadly, but I am feeling really good and that only comes around so often lately. I got the super cute haircut of my dreams. Triple Huzzah! I called at the last minute this morning and had never even been …
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Too Many Drugs Or What Happened to Saturday
The song going through my head for the past couple of days now is that Violent Femmes song with the “too many drugs line” in it which just about sums up the past weekend. I was not eligible for chemo on Friday (white blood cell count too low) and ended up with just a fifth …
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Expecting Miracles
I know that it’s a lot to ask for more than one miracle and if it comes down to having to choose of course I’m going to choose the Completely Cancer Free miracle, plus world peace and wonderful karma to all of the people who are helping me through this. And an end to the …
Why “It Can’t Be as Bad as Last Time” Does Not Make a Good Mantra
I knew this wasn’t a good mantra going into my second round of chemo. Totally, totally knew that this was the wrong thing to think. But I couldn’t help it. “It can’t be as bad as last time,” just rolled around and around in my head like the puffing of the Little Engine That Could. …
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Live Blogging From the Chemo Suite
Internet working in chemo suite today. Last time signal was dodgy. I know how much you all want to be right here where the fun never ends. 🙂 Getting pre-chemo drip soon. Benedryl (sp?) to make me nice and sleepy. Today we FINALLY remember to pre-lidocaine my port and it went SO much better when …