by Kathy | Oct 7, 2023 | After Cancer
There is a chill in the air this morning and memories are pouring in. Eleven years ago on a beautiful fall morning, I finished my walk and took a shower. There, I discovered a lump in my breast. After a series of tests, I was diagnosed with Stage 2b Triple Positive...
by Kathy | Oct 18, 2022 | After Cancer
Ten years ago, I visited an Oncologist for the first time. My friend Becky and I listened as my new doctor outlined two years of surgery, chemo, radiation and reconstruction. I remember looking over Dr. Nabi’s shoulder and out the window as she spoke thinking,...
by Kathy | Aug 22, 2022 | After Cancer
Every time we visit our grandkids, I leave my laptop bag near the front door. I don’t usually use my computer while visiting the grandkids because they don’t like my attention elsewhere. I only use it if a work issue comes up. But the kids know that the bag is mine...
by Kathy | Jun 9, 2022 | After Cancer, Uncategorized
Sometimes it takes a village (or at least ALL the grandparents) to raise a child. Last month, Gene and I went to Minnesota to care for our two grandchildren while our third grandchild was born. Ori, who is 2.5 years old, believed for a long time that we lived in the...
by Kathy | Jun 8, 2022 | After Cancer, Uncategorized
While we were in charge of our two oldest grandkids, I decided to dress up their lunch and make rocket pockets (wraps) for them for lunch. I should have foreseen trouble as I was dealing with a 2.5 year old and 5 year old. Ori (2.5) took one look, yelled...
by Kathy | Feb 22, 2022 | After Cancer
The 2022 Winter Olympics have just concluded, and we found ourselves hooked to the television watching Curling Teams compete. I don’t know why this sport is so fascinating, but each day I would check the TV schedule to see when curling would be televised. Yesterday...
