I felt chestnuts (marron) couldn't be left out of blogs about food and breast cancer, no guesses for why. I don’t sleep that well at the moment; I’m waking up in the middle of the night and feeling wide awake. On one occasion I snuck down...
I have a lot to be grateful for. The breast lump has been removed and hadn't spread to my lymph nodes and family colleagues and friends have all been a tremendous support.
Sleeping
Lying on your stomach is a very good sleeping position if you have Co...
I came across a lovely quote which struck a chord with me, and I remind myself about this whenever anxious thoughts about the future start to run away with me and am attaching it to this blog. I was anxious but having tussled with the truculent...
The day after my operation I felt pretty tired. Surprisingly I hadn't slept for more than 2½ hours - I'd expected a far longer sleep as I still have the anaesthetic inside me, but perhaps the adrenaline was pumping through me? The pain wasn't ...
I was inspired to bake a Raspberry Blue marble sci-fi cake by the incredible science behind my upcoming operation. Creating this cake took me out of myself to invent a cake that represented where I am at the moment. I'm no good at 'mindfulness' ...
