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1 Million And 1 Questions From Kids On A Plane
I assure you that reading this will be far less painful than me having to endure it in real time. We had no less that 1 million and 1 questions from kids on a plane. What time are we leaving for the airport? Do we have all the bags in the car? Are we going to miss the … Continue reading
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Cutting The Cord
I think we’re ready. I think it’s time. It’s been years in the making. I’ve been weaning off little by little and I find that I don’t miss it when I don’t use it. I don’t crave it. I don’t desire it. I don’t need it. I’m cutting the cord…to my cable. Now is the perfect time to do it … Continue reading
A Tea Party For Me?
I know I’ve said it before but I feel like it needs to be said again, I have the best, most supportive group of friends, hands down. I have felt more love in the past few months with messages, texts, visits, prayers, positive energy, hugs, rides, flowers, meals, gifts of kindness, gifts of being present, shoulders and tissues and finally … Continue reading
7 Stages of Moving
Wow, what a turn around 2015 has already been for me and my family. I can’t even believe it myself to be honest. First off we can all agree that while 2014 did yield a positive outcome, it was nothing but a big fat mess right up until the bitter end. I’m so excited to be leaving behind the stress … Continue reading
Happy New Year
What a crazy, insane year 2014 was. I had a look back and found that despite the roller coaster climax right to the end, the year was filled with fun, love and adventure and a whole lot of saying, yes, more. I am really excited for 2015 and all the possibilities that will come from all the amazing ground work … Continue reading
My Best Life Advice
I am still in shock. What a crazy ride I’ve been on for the past few months, my emotions are all over the map and I’m finding it very difficult to fully accept the news that I am, indeed, cancer free. When I decided to open up my life and my feelings and go public with, what we … Continue reading
The Results Are In
Nothing is more terrifying that knowing that the results are in. It’s the longest drive to the hospital. It’s the longest walk down the hallway and the longest wait in the waiting room. Diagnosis. Right neck node; Biopsy: – Reactive follicular hyperplasia – NO definitive morphological evidence of involvement by nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma Translation: No muther-effing cancer! … Continue reading
The Dirty Girls Action Plan For Lice
I can’t say it enough. Lice sucks. And for some reason the same kid has had it twice in her life and yet the other 3 kids (knock on wood) haven’t been affected. Lucky her. The first time we had lice in the house I wanted to move out and call that company that comes and covers the entire house … Continue reading
What Can I Do For You?
My friends keep asking me “what can I do for you?” and at this point, I honestly don’t know what to tell them. This is so new to me, this whole, telling everyone in my friend circle and publishing it to the world, that I am human and have hard days and that I will try to let … Continue reading
Is Now The Time To Panic?
Warning: This post is going to suck! I wish I had better news but I don’t, I have cancer…again. I knew in my gut that it was going to be bad news and I walked in ready and bracing for the confirmation. Unlike the first time, when I was oozing positivity almost to the point of being annoying and then I … Continue reading
