Sweetpea was asleep in my doll carriage when my mother announced, in mythic tones, that she had A Few Things to tell me. Something about the afterbirth, he said. It had not been, he thought, an identical twin. What was the point? How was I supposed to react to such information? .

The mundane musings of a wife, thriving in spite of breast cancer, and oh yes, motherhood. Friday, May 20, 2016. A Dog in the Sun. How did she know without ever meeting me that I needed to hear those things? She wrote me when my dog, Goliath. Beyond the amazing work she did alone and with Alicia Staley.

Sunday, March 18, 2018. It may take me a while longer to get back to it. Who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last May, had metastases by August 1, and was in chemo until Feb 13, died on Tuesday February 27. Due to vein damage from chemo for his lymphoma he needed a port.

Compassion and courage for the times you need it. Fine Black Lines Is Free. I havent posted for so long that I forgot how to access my dashboard and had to email my webmaster. Good grief! I think I have some weird internet or computer phobia when it comes to this kind of stuff. That if I havent done a particular thing for a month or so I wont remember how and then Ill feel incompetent, ignorant, and maybe even incorrigible. I hate feeling that way.

Oncology Nurse And Breast Cancer Survivor Offers Products For Women Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment. Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Susan Gubar writes about life with ovarian cancer. Online and face-to-face support groups greatly alleviate my loneliness and.

Healing and dealing with life after a breast cancer diagnosis. Monday, July 13, 2015. 15 RANDOM FACTS ABOUT ME. Im tossing my sun visor into the 15 Random Facts About Me ring. Its been too long since Ive blogged, and this is exactly the push I needed. 15 random facts you probably didnt know about me. Thursday, May 7, 2015. 8212; to tell i.

Friday, October 11, 2013. Freaked Out Friday at Five. As I write this, my mother-in-law is lying in the hospital waiting to be moved into Hospice care tomorrow. Things come about so quickly sometimes. She had been diagnosed with breast cancer about two years ago. All of the usual activities of a cancer diagnosis took place. A mastectomy, some lymph nodes removed, radiation and a few pills to pop every day. Life can be such a beautiful thing. But it can also be a heavy burden o.