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Monthly Archives: October 2013
A New Four Letter Word
We are starting to learn more about next steps in treatment. We knew that radiation therapy would likely be next, but we weren’t sure what it would entail. We got some details on Friday and had to make some tough … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, Family, family photos, gratitude, hope, motherhood, Parenting, perspective, thankful, weekend, Writing
25 Comments
Sometimes, balloons happen
As you can imagine, the last few weeks have been crazy, and I’ve heard or uttered some of the craziest sentences imaginable. Here are a selected few to give you an idea of what we’ve been dealing with: On the … Continue reading
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Tagged brain surgery, coping, Family, gene mutation, Home, hope, Illness, Inspiration, Life, Love, motherhood, Parenting, perspective, recovery, resilience, slowing down, thankful, Writing
22 Comments
How to Survive Brain Surgery
I am happy to report that I was discharged from the hospital on Friday, 8 days after brain surgery. Every day gets better. This morning I decided to make scrambled eggs. I showed Nate how to crack an egg and … Continue reading
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Tagged brain surgery, BRCA1, breast cancer, coping, Family, Home, hope, Life, Love, motherhood, Parenting, perspective, resilience, thankful, Writing
16 Comments
On Gratitude
Things are going okay. It’s been a week since the surgery and the doctors are pleased with the results. They were able to remove most of the tumor. They will get the rest through radaiation therapy once I heal (in … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, cancer, Family, Illness, Life, Love, motherhood, perspective
24 Comments
Time for a Group Hug
Hello everyone, I have some bad news to share. In my last post, I wrote about feeling vey fatigued. I had also been struggling with some headaches. To be safe, I had an MRI on Sunday and unfortunately, the results … Continue reading
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Tagged BRCA1, breast cancer, Family, Illness, Love, motherhood, Parenting, perspective, pre-surgery, Reflections
27 Comments