I had one goal this time...get to Valeria's party. My colleague and friend turned 50 this week. She has been planning and planning her big birthday bash. And Valeria is like me, she wants food, drinks, music, and dancing with a lot of people thrown in the mix. I wanted nothing more than to go … Continue reading The Days After Chemo Treatment 10
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The Days After Chemo Number Two
Once again, I am feeling really good - no nausea, no major fatigue, and I didn't even have the weird red face flush that I got last time around . But this time, I took it way easy after chemo because I had a goal... My dear friend turned 40 on Friday. It was bad … Continue reading The Days After Chemo Number Two
“At 31, Your Body is Going to go to Pieces”
My best friend told me that 31 was going to bring on all sorts of fun problems. "Watch out for 31! Your body is going straight to hell." I just don't think he meant cancer. On Wednesday the 14th, my worst fear was confirmed. After a full month of testing, the results came back. I … Continue reading “At 31, Your Body is Going to go to Pieces”
#HappyBirthday, Brad and Mike – An Elephant of a Tale
Two of my favorite people in Uruguay have birthdays right next to each other. These gentlemen are basically twins anyway so it is only fitting that they are both libras with birthdays days apart. Happy Birthday, Mike and Brad! Happy Birthday to you! One of the first stories Mike told me was his recognition that … Continue reading #HappyBirthday, Brad and Mike – An Elephant of a Tale