by Kathy | Nov 12, 2013 | Coping, Reconstruction, Surgery
When I was first diagnosed with breast cancer, I had to make a lot of decisions about my treatment in a short amount of time. I was understandably frightened, nervous, uncertain, and worried as I worked my way through half a dozen doctor’s appointments and...
by Kathy | Oct 30, 2013 | Hair
Don’t hold me to this, but I may put a comb on my Christmas list. It seems only appropriate to use this photo for this week. I’m the one in the jacket! 31 weeks since I stopped the chemo that causes your hair to fall out. Still no bangs, but I’m...
by Kathy | Oct 21, 2013 | Coping, Treatment/Chemo
About ten years ago, there was a popular book out entitled, “Who Moved My Cheese,” that discussed how people reacted to change. Who knew that ten years later, this phrase would come to mind so often. One of the side effects to chemo is called chemo...
by Kathy | Oct 17, 2013 | Coping, Treatment/Chemo
Someone made a comment to me the other day that had me wondering if I have made a mistake with my blog. Their comment, “I can’t believe how easily you got through your treatment for cancer.” The comment threw me, and I had to think about my reply. I...
by Kathy | Oct 1, 2013 | Coping, Hair
Well, it is official. I have gone Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness month! Shawn dyed a section of my hair pink over the weekend, so I won’t have to worry about wearing pink all month. Dying my hair was quite the experience. If you know me...
