Category: Cancer
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Something That Makes Me Smile

I went shopping yesterday for hats after a few months off from shopping and while none of mine equal how cute the little duck’s hat is, it definitely was a successful shopping day. My little garden duck makes me smile so much that she’s staying indoors instead of out in a flower garden, which is…
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Thankful Thursday

Today I’m thankful for this lovely sunrise in my backyard and enjoying my first Starbucks in months. Between medications and severe mouth sores from the chemo, I had a few weeks where it was impossible to eat and my liquid diet was a struggle. I’ve been very thankful each day whenever I can successfully enjoy…
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Wordless Wednesday

Steps: 2,967 Shot of the Day: Taken from the car window after having a port placement procedure and my PICC line removed. Sorer than I planned, but thankfully iPhones are light and easy to handle. After a few days of temperatures hovering around 50 degrees, it looks like ice fishing season is coming to an…
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Winter Days And Increasing Steps (But Not On This Hill Until Spring)

Beverage of the Day: Cranberry Juice Steps of the Day: 3,361 Game of the Weekend: Michigan State Spartans vs. Michigan Wolverines (Men’s College Basketball) Movie of the Weekend: La Dolce Villa (Netflix)
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How Many Days Until Spring?!

I’ve spent almost all of winter in the hospital and after finally arriving home to snow storms and freezing weather, I might join Harper in the countdown to spring. My cancer diagnosis changed to an aggressive cancer requiring aggressive treatment that they believe was genetically toxic to my body. I came home very weak, but…