Tag: Cancer
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Fall Mornings And Good Podcasts
Podcasts of the Day: The Bulwark Podcast with Tim Miller (Stuart Stevens: Say They’re Not Patriots); The Best People with Nicolle Wallace (Phil Rosenthal is Hungry…And Subversive) Quote of the Day: You don’t get to pick the fight you are in. You have to fight the fight you are in. You have to adapt. (Stuart…
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Monday Musings…On A Tuesday
Between my health and listening to podcasts, I’ve certainly lost the notion of a straight path forward. I was taken off my medication for the weekend because my blood counts went lower and surprisingly felt worse for two days compared to being on the medication. Thankfully by Monday I was feeling better and was able…
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Monday Musings…On A Tuesday
Based on the choice of my photo today, I think I’ve reached a new phase of my life. Between being in my late fifties and dealing with cancer treatments, I’m finally accepting that some days I don’t have the energy I use to and that’s ok. Harper was in a mood and I had no…
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Isn’t That Special
It should probably be a rule to not create a blog post right after a doctor’s appointment and I wonder if anyone detected sarcasm in the title. While it’s very nice to be told you’re special, it’s absolutely not comforting to hear “you’re a special case” from your doctor. I’ve started my new treatment plan…
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Monday Musings…On A Tuesday
It appears my planning skills have gone out the window along with my lists and schedules and now Monday’s thoughts could show up any day of the week. It was wonderful to see so many classic cars last week at the Woodward Dream Cruise and to also see so many dogs enjoying the cruise in…
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Monday Musings…On A Tuesday
I’ve been trying to figure out what I can blame for my lack of motivation during these dog days of summer and I’m still searching for answers. Could it be the very depressing state of what is happening in our country? The fact that I’ve been watching South Park for the first time might answer…
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Far Out & Groovy Times
It appears my funky and fun mood can continue on throughout the summer after good news from my doctor yesterday. After a round of great test results, in late June I was told I still have minimal residual disease, which means I have a few cancer cells floating around in my blood, and could have…
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Monday Musings
A few things I’ve learned over the last eight months since my lymphoma diagnosis is that I need as much laughter as possible in my life, tears of joy and not sadness, and plenty of horror movies/shows (maybe due to the horror show going on in Washington or because it’s so much fun sharing horror…
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