The Butterfly Who Flapped Too Hard

  • The word 'Fight'

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    Now, this one might be a little controversial, and I understand everyone has a different viewpoint on this one. But this is just my own personal view and I'd never tell someone they were wrong for disagreeing with me on this. But, I HATE it when people use the word fight, fighting, battle, battling, etc to describe the relationship between me and cancer.

    Everything you see in the media and from friends and family…

  • I am......

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    A woman.

    A sister.

    A daughter.

    An aunt.

    A friend.

    A bitch.

    A Mum - to cats.

    A cancer sufferer.

    A baker.

    A crafter.

    A gardener.

    A singer.

    A musician.

    And many other things. However the most recent one, and possibly my favourite, that I have discovered through this site is.......

    I am a sandwich! LOL.

    I joined the groups here that applied to myself, and then when I go to my groups through my profile, it shows them in…

  • Cakes!

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    So, as promised, here's a blog post about the charity fair that happened yesterday!

    Jumping back to last week, not the one just gone, I worked hard and cleared my kitchen, cleaned it all down, and did the same to my living room. It was hard work, and I ached all over, but it was gratifying. A friend of mine gave me an extract to try, and it's amazing! Where before I'd often needed an afternoon nap, or two, and just…

  • The struggle is real

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    Former Member

    Figured I'd run a few updates up, fill folks who are interested, or just bored, in on where I'm at and what's been going on with me.

    So, I had another dose of RAI on the 3rd of this month, and was stuck in hospital until the Thursday afternoon. That's where the 'Superpower watch' posts came from. I was in a really bad place going through that, so detaching myself from what I was going through, looking at…

  • Music for every occasion!

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    Ooft that was a rough few days. Thought my head might actually and literally explode a few times there, but I made it through with the help of my old friend.... Gin! (Remember to drink responsibly folks, and only over the age of 18 - your choice if that's you or the bottle ;) )

    But there was something I was thinking about the last few days, and it's music. Now, don't get me wrong, there's a lot of rubbish out there…