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Treatment starts
I made it through last week, 5 radiation treatments. They were hard. I'm left with 80% more pain then before we started. They told me these are side effects. The tumor is most likely fighting back and...
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Sometimes you need to be naughty!
I've been dealing with 15 radiation treatments this past month. It was a lot harder then I expected it to be. The burns and blisters are just now leaving and finally I am able to stay awake for most of...
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Friendships...where do I begin
I've always known I was different, and not in a good way. I think it all starts with the mother. Not everyone has a mother who reads them a book, holds their hand when crossing a street, kisses them...
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Busy Day
Yesterday I saw the oncologist. She is amazed at how well I am doing since I completed the radiation. I don't know how long it will last but I'll take whatever it wants to give me!I was charging along...
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April 9th..Spring??
Spent the past days in Pittsburgh, Pa. at the RA doctor. It poured cats and dogs across the state and back again! But....this morning rain would seem pleasant compared to what we woke up too...an all...
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Six years later!
Today I finished one of the quilts. Many mistakes later it is finally done! About 6 years ago a friend from Russia made a beautiful quilt she called The Flower Garden. She graciously said I could copy...
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Working on the bucket list
I've jumped all over my bucket list. Nothing like taking one step after another. After the flower garden quit, I moved onto my shower curtain. I've been replacing a lot of things so when I'm gone my...
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Confused
I hope this all passes. I am confused and can't remember what I said last. I wrote an email, fell asleep at the computer and woke to the letter H on the screen...now did I send the email or delete it...
View ArticleA Vacation surprise
It's been years since I've been to the Sea Shore in New Jersey. It was our big vacation when I was a kid and then it was the vacation of choice when my kids were little. My son wanted to surprise me...
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Vacation
It's time to let you see some of my vacation. Unfortunately we both came home sick. My son is finally getting better but I'm having trouble this time pulling myself back on my feet. This vacation was...
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Vacation continued
I guess all casino's are extra beautiful but this being the first one I've ever been too, I was really impressed. We were on the 94th floor. We had to take 2 elevators to reach our floor.The outside...
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Beauty in the dark
Early one morning Dave decided to take a bike ride on the boardwalk. I sat looking out at the ocean for a while and then my adventuresome nature took over and even though I knew I might get lost I...
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The reason for the vacation
Of course there was the usual rides and games on the boardwalkThe famous Steel Pier. The Pier use to go out in the Ocean much farther but over time the many storms, a fire and age took it down. Today...
View ArticleGetting control of my journey again
Wow, I am glad we did the vacation to the Sea Shore and then it also was my birthday...I made another one to my surprise! SEVENTY ONE! At the same time the bottom fell out and the cancer took over...
View ArticleQuick up date
Oh yes, I'm plugging along! Today was the MRI but they forgot to send me for the blood test needed for the dye they will use...so no MRI today.I got a surprise in the mail today from Rita...Thank you...
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Still fighting
It's been a few weeks of sleeping, problems with vision and the use of my hands but once again I seem to be getting stronger and able to stay up and running for a while. Today I pulled out tomato...
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MRI over with
Got this Brain thing over with. No cancer in my brain. Appears that the RA that has taken over my neck has also taken over my sight, hearing and head pain. I have to laugh. Everyone is so concerned...
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Time for fall...too many 90 degree days!
I've been suffering with our daily 90 to 95 degree days. It's not normal for Pennsylvania and even with the wind we get from the blue mountains the wind is HOT! Walmart has the holiday on so I decided...
View ArticleJust a Quickie...lots going on at my house!
Usually when bad things happen in life there is also the good that comes with it. Maybe this is why I am still here. We won't talk about the bad but the good is having 2 of my grand kids living here...
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Still here
Just a note to let you all know I'm still here! Will use a copy off my Facebook just because it's easier for me right now...............So here goes;Just a note...The word Hospital has been my life...
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Thirty days!
This was some mountain I climbed but I think I'm over it now. I don't even want to talk about it. I still fall asleep without warning but I did get Thanksgiving dinner made so that was a good sign.This...
View ArticleMERRY CHRISTMAS!
Home Sweet Home! Nothing can replace Christmas at Home! I'm here after 4 returns to the hospital and too many days looking out the window wishing I was home. It might be a year without all the...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
Well, once again I'm home as of this afternoon. Lets hope I can stay home! All these hospital stays are for heart and infection. If I can, I'll talk about them later. I'm just wound up and can't...
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Here is the photo I promised
Son bought me the Victorian air plane plane ride for kids for the train platform. Is it cute? I got him the craft clay roller and clay. He's making a rocky road with it, like in Belgium. Everyone have...
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Spring...not far off
Santa packed away his Christmas tree and picked some beautiful spring Tulips for us to enjoy!
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