Monthly Archives: July 2011
Almost Home…
Ange and I are on the train with only a few more hours to go til we are in NYC…The trip was wonderful, the only major problem was that it went by far too fast!! I did have a melt … Continue reading
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VOTE VOTE VOTE!!!
As some of you know, Angelo entered his photo documentary into a worldwide competition. Initially Angelo began making making these photos to show family and friends the daily challenges that we face, hoping that they would have a better understanding … Continue reading
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Today…
Today there is a lot going on in this head of mine. But I’m deciding, that just for today, I am going to ignore it(which feels a bit empowering). Instead, because they are so gorgeous, I have to describe to … Continue reading
Beauty…
Last night my sister helped me go shopping, since Ange and I were in charge of cooking last night. Our first stop was at a roadside fruit stand that is about a mile from where we are staying. I picked … Continue reading
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Day 2…
I have these RARE moments, where for just one millisecond I forget that I have cancer, and that happened to me yesterday…I was down at the beach looking around at the waves rolling in and all of the families. Absolutely … Continue reading
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Vacation
Yesterday, Ange and I took the train to North Carolina to meet my family for vacation!! As you know, I’ve had some difficult days over the last few weeks, so this time away with Ange and my family is just … Continue reading
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What is good for me? What is too good for me?
What’s hard for me to understand is that all of the “anti-cancer” foods, like berries, green teas, acai berries are supposed to keep cancer at bay. But what do you do when you already have cancer? Most of the books … Continue reading
A moment in my life..
Angelo heard that some student loan lenders will forgive loans due to serious illness. Since I have major student loans we thought this should be something we look into. So today, I called one of my lenders. I told him … Continue reading
Dreams and such…
I woke up in the middle of last night having an anxiety attack, along with shortness of breath. I took an Ativan and then I ransacked our apartment for my inhaler. Thank the lord I found it because my anxiety … Continue reading
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to be expected…
I just woke up from an impromptu nap that was the result of this mornings uncontrollable tears. I am very weepy these days, I’m sure partly due to Elena’s passing and the obvious…that I have cancer. It happened again as … Continue reading
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