One week at a time

Friday. Thank goodness. It’s been a long week on many levels. This lady is pretty worn out. I’ve completed my first week of radiation and it’s not a fun. Give me chemo any day. Radiation sucks Cancer’s balls. Between the exhaustion, overly active bowels and the pain I think I found the quickest way to…

TMI for the win!

Today was my first session of radiation. They have definitely made upgrades since going through it 20yrs ago. The machines are like high tech robots and set to music of your choice. Today I chose country because why the heck not? It took me longer to walk in and wait than it did to actually…

World Wide Web of recipes

I grew up in a home where home cooking was the norm. Fast food and packaged food was something we rarely saw in my parents home. My dad gardened all spring and summer and my mom canned all summer and fall. Most of our veggies came fresh off the vine in the back yard. The…

Little bit troll, little bit fairy and a dash of human

Our son’s imagination is something that brings us smiles and wonder each day. Our conversations are epic. To us he’s the most amazing soul on earth. Hand down. No debate. As we travel this road as a family through the scary forest called cancer it’s those moments that drive us forward and give us hope….