It’s been a loooooong day, unexpected but good. We were up early for a study ultrasound. They used not one but FOUR machines to do ultrasounds on my right breast. Pretty easy. But then they had me go right away…
Read more →I know Laura will write her own post about this, but since most of you will be in the same boat that I am – being on the waiting side – I thought I’d share my own experience from today.…
Read more →It’s been a good weekend! The kids got to stay up late to pick up Auntie Lindsay from the airport. We’ve been doing fun things with the kids so far. We trekked down to Rochester on Sunday morning for my…
Read more →As I write this, we are still furiously cleaning the house for Auntie Windsay’s arrival (that’s how Mae says it). (I’m sure you all understand this!) It’s been nice to have something to be excited about! Makes you feel like…
Read more →It’s finally Friday. Today’s appointment was at the hospital up here for an echocardiogram. It’s an ultrasound of the heart. The technician kept apologizing for how cold everything was (it IS cold!) but we joked that it’s the last thing…
Read more →Good thing I write these at the end of the day because I’ve been through ALL of the emotions. ? There were no planned appointments today, which I was feeling pretty excited about. Lindsay reminded me that I should schedule…
Read more →After a deep sleep, I felt better this morning (sans the super puffy eyes!). Unexpected setbacks really suck. I thought we were over that part. But on the flip side, better to know now rather than later. The folks at…
Read more →Today was one of the harder days for me. There was a huge part of me that wanted to skip the appointment and reschedule it for another day. Only I don’t really have that luxury. And then by the end…
Read more →The Mayo. Was. Crazy. It’s like an airport, seriously. And so many damn people. I can network in a room full of LMA people but put me with a bunch of strangers with different agendas, and I go into a…
Read more →I was too tired to write anything yesterday – not eating takes a big toll on me. But. Fantastic news from the surgeon this morning: cancer is localized to the breast! Hells yeah. That’s the final piece of news that…
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