Guess who's napping again . . . . Zzzzzzzzzzzzz
My poor Terry . . . still so fatigued after Hit #6. A good FB friend of mine who has gone through chemo before suggested we go in for a blood check to see where he's at with his counts. She thought it sounded like he could use a little blood. Not a bad idea, I suppose if that man I married wasn't convinced he's made out of steel. He wants to go back to work…
I'm so proud of my family. My handsome husband to my right, our youngest daughter to my left with her husband standing behind her with that silly grin, our oldest daughter to my husband's right and our grandson standing in front of her. This picture was taken this past January at my 60th birthday party. These are the people in my life who keep me motivated and inspired to do good and be the best person I can be…
Just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Year and offer my hopes that each of you finds 2020 a year of hope and peace.
We are doing pretty good. 2020 started out with each of us coming down with stomach/intestinal flu. I ended up having to go into the ER for some fluids and anti-nausea medication. Terry's "bug" was more of the intestinal type with a high fever for a few days. Needless to say we were more…
Our story is a long one. Unfortunately, many of us have much in common with each other in that regard, don’t we? If you decide to read it, I hope you find ours informative. We have learned far more from people who have/are enduring serious illness than, sometimes, from the health care professionals who often only offer text book definitions of symptoms and side effects. I hope our story helps and informs anyone…
These two moments were all I could think of when my husband was fighting for his life in the ICU, just before our youngest daughter's wedding in September, 2009. More detail about that is in my earlier blog from yesterday if you're curious. But this morning as I kissed him good-bye, both of us just starting our day, I reminded myself of these two moments . . . two moments I didn't think were possible as I sat…
