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Ever since November 9th, 2005, I have not had a good night's sleep. At that time, I blamed it on chemotherapy for my breast cancer. Chemo ended. I blamed it on my bilateral mastectomy in June of 2006. I healed. I blamed it on radiation (finished in September of… Read More »
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I stared at my plate. My husband sat across the table and gently reminded me of my appointment. We were sitting in one of my favorite restaurants, our son was with a babysitter, and the sun was shining brightly outside. I stared at the people seated near us. They were…
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I woke up in the hospital room. I was first aware of the darkness that filled the room so much I couldn't see a thing. I had realized I was alone, and in that moment I became instantly aware of the pain I felt in my chest. My first thought was, "OH MY G*D, WHAT DID I DO? I… Read More »
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I would wake up each day and tug my hair to see if it was still attached to my head. It had become some sort of odd ritual for me. I knew my hair was going to come out, but when the chemo nurses had started commenting on how thick my hair still was, I made it into a contest. …
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The following has become a bit of a tradition. I wrote a letter to my online support group breast cancer sisters when I hit my one year cancer-versary. The next two years consisted of adding updates to the base letter. After battling my 3rd cancer, my "letter" is now a…
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