Dec 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Accidents happen in a split second- unannounced and definitely not welcomed, thus the term “accident.” I was watching the clock wondering where Eddie was. It was the last football game of the season before playoffs and we needed to drop Olivia off at a friend’s house...
Nov 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
I was having a very melancholy moment realizing I would not be able to write my annual cancer free anniversary post. Today would have been 7 years. I had been doing so well! Having reached the desired benchmark of 5 years with no setbacks, I really thought cancer was...
Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Surgery was scheduled for 7:00 a.m., which doesn’t sound horrible until you factor in a 5:00 a.m. arrival time and a 90 minute commute. It was a night of no sleep and we were out the door by 3:30 — after I took a shower and applied mascara! I’m not sure why I...
Sep 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
(I’m backing up to the day I received all the pre-surgery pathology news and how that day unfolded as the lowest point of the 3 month ordeal. This was the Monday following car trouble). I was headed over highway 17 for a doctor appointment at the Stanford...
Sep 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
I originally wanted to name this post, “Ugh!” I met with my Stanford surgeon yesterday to go over the pathology report and my first reaction was… “Ugh!” There was cancer found in the tumor, which means I’ll be having a lot of follow-up appointments. Every 3 months I...
