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Thoughts on Friends

I thought that these words were nice. I have not seen Wicked, so I am not sure the context of this. I'll download it on my iphone soon to hear. Then, Lilli can sing it in the car, after "Oliver"...

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What a week

I have offically done just about nothing (in my terms) for the last 3 hours. What a crazy week it has been. I am about to go into another one as well. But, tonight and the focus for tonight is figuring...

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It has been a while

I have been thinking that it maybe time for me to retire this blog. It once served as a place that I would post my updates and thoughts so that I could capture them as I went along on this journey....

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Just some thoughts

I am happy that the elections are over, that Halloween is over and we are on to the end of the year. The bottom line is that I have tried to focus on becoming stronger from the "core" and yet I have...

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Thoughts on this Friday - and after herceptin

The count down is on. I think I have only 3 herceptins left – I am going to have to get back and see where I am at. There are a few things that I have thought of over the last week. The first is this...

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Grandpa's death

I feel sad today that Grandpa passed. Although there is a sense of peace within me as I know he lived such a long life. Glad that he went in a good way. It has been a long road for my mom, and for...

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BRCA1 and 2

Just a quick note - BRCA1 and BRCA2 test came back with "no mutation dedected". That is good news! So then - where the HELL did this cancer come from?I saw this obit and thought it was great, do you...

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2 more

It has been forever. I am under a tad bit of stress at the end of the semester. Here is what I want to remember - 2 more infusions!!!!I'll be done before I go back in the spring. But, that means, one...

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I have been busy - and now I can breathe

It has been a long time. A long time. Several people have asked me how I feel. I feel 75%. I feel older, as if my body has aged from the inside out. My knee's are worse, my veins, don't get me started...

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Happy New Year - Hello 2009

As I write this - I took the time to look back on last year at this time.  I was sick - it was the type of sick that I never want to repeat.  Although I feel a bit sick, cold, cough now - it is nothing...

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Peace Quotes

I get peace quotes everyday - unlike some of the other "quote of the day" type of things, I look forward to opening this email each morning. Like a gift. Most are really good and should say "makes you...

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Getting ready for a party

I am getting ready for a party. It is my party. It'll be just another Wednesday for everyone else, the world will turn, the sun will rise from the east and set in the west and for me, it will be my...

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Last Herceptin - may my veins heal!

We have had huge things happen over the last few weeks. Wow. So, I am thrilled to be alive and thrilled that last week - January 14th 2009 was my last herceptin. As uneventful as it started, so it...

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Take a break

I love this!  What I did not take a picture of is the actual bench.  It is a flagstone bench.  Wouldn't this be a great thing to do out in the middle of nowhere - well - not there but you know - along...

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School, boobs and stuff

So, I am taking classes this spring and one of them is online.  It is in an area which really interests me - web 2.0 and education.  Part of one of the assignments is to do a blog or invite the class...

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One more year

Good news, my mammogram came back OK - I have one year before I need to go through that again. And, I am happy. I can finally breathe after the last year and 1/2. On the other hand, my cousin is just...

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On days you want to remember

It seems as if there are just days in which you feel pretty good and that you know things are moving the the right direction. That is just the thought I have for the day.Peace be with you.

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Random thoughts

As I once again can't sleep, I thought I would get up and write some for my scholarships that I am applying. But, it is a strange thought, me writing for a scholarship to pay for my time to write my...

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Article 6

The power of a hug.  An authentic hug.  This is what I felt and witnessed today.  The exchange was between a professor and a student.  I did not know what the relationship was, but the energy that I...

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Today is a day

Trust. Trust is a huge thing. I trust. Let me tell you about trust. Trust is that you can share something on the deepest level and that person has your back. That is trust. I speak of trust because for...

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Gratitude thoughts

I heard this on Human Kind it was about happiness. I loved it and then I went to go find the link, and behold - you have to pay for it. So, oh well, you just get me saying it. Here is what it comes...

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My Gratitude for Friendship

This has been a heck of a week for me - I went to Ojo last weekend and really enjoyed it. Not really the warm waters, nor the pedicure, it was that I had the pleasure to spend 2 hours up there and then...

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Article 2

Since there has not been too much going on, I just thought I would write about too much....hear me out on this one. In general, I can consider myself cancer free. That is the good news. And, now I can...

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The last posting...or for now ta ta

I have thought and thought how to end this blog. See, I don't want you to think that cancer got the best of me...and I am no longer here. Lets just say - cancer did get the best of me - or brought out...

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Darn it!

Hi I am back. So, I thought about this before - if you want to know more about my journey, go all the way back to 2007...Here is my thought today. There was a lady that came up to me one time in my...

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