I am honored to have been nominated by a fellow blogger and recipient of the Sunshine Blogger Award, Abigail Johnston of No Half Measures. http://nohalfmeasures.blog Its my first time being nominated and I couldn’t be more honored. Abigail has become a source of inspiration for me and she has helped me become more open with…
Hemp 101
While the majority of Wisconsin was gearing up for the Packer game, E and I decided to learn about another Wisco tradition. Cannabis. Specifically, hemp. I’ve been researching cannabis and it’s many properties for a number of months now as part of an initiative for work. Wisconsin was the largest manufacturer of hemp prior to…
Making the most of a bad hand
Yesterday was butt shot day. I haven’t seen two of my main 3 nurses since we got my good news of no progression. There were hugs, tears, swearing and laughter as we celebrated. Sometimes you forget that your nurses are going through this with you and countless others. One told me she waited 20 mins…
Brighten Up the Skies
Marriages are complex, beautiful, gritty and imperfect. Throw a terminal illness into the marriage stew and it can mean the end of a marriage. By the end of a marriage I mean divorce. Statistically it’s the husband that leaves the wife. Some statistics show as high as 6 times higher than the national divorce rate….