The prayer I wrote 3 years ago tonight has a sentiment that I continue to cling to. Lord Jesus, be beside me. *Post 932 It’s So Much More Than Just Hair :: 10/23/17 ::
“Beauty for ashes.” In a very literal sense, Colorado is burning up, the devastation of fires rampant and painful. From the literal ashes and smoke in the air, though, the horizon yesterday was absolutely
The cancer monster is incessant my ear tonight… It’s so hard to describe this element of cancer. I’ve used words like “companion” and “constant” and “always there” and “I know the inside of the
Today came with a VIP tour of Liberty. My alma mater. It was both amazing and emotional as we walked the same steps that I walked over 20 years ago…some things were the same
Platinum is a beautiful, strong, precious metal often used for some of the most striking jewelry. I glance down and even as I type, I see it donning my own left hand, glistening and
The ‘ick’ hit hard. “It will start around day 3 or 4 and typically lasts for a few days, sometimes a week. Then you should have a good many days until your next round.”
It is with me. Always. I bump my elbow and scream out in pain.I have an incessant itch on a patch of skin.I feel tension in my lower back.I see more hair in my
Chemotherapy. Like any other word, will mean something different to each person. To the patient. The caregiver. The close family and friends. The distant ones. The doctors and nurses. The receptionists checking in the
I have found it interesting that even three years later, October 9 looms. I’ve been all-consumed with what the date has been for the last many days, even into the last few weeks. “Are
A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Perspective on Breast Cancer Month Oh October. You are a most difficult month as you hold some of my most difficult memories. And if that weren’t enough, around every corner