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Haircut Day

Yesterday was haircut day in our house. Ever since the beginning of the pandemic, I’ve been in charge of cutting Andy and all the boys’ hair. At first, I wasn’t terribly good at it but it was me or nothing so they let me do it. Now, I can do a decent...

Splitting Hairs

When your hair starts falling out, you start realizing how underappreciated hair is and I’m not just talking about the hair on my head. All hair is underappreciated. But possibly most underappreciated are nose hairs, let me explain . . . Nose hairs are heroes....

Learning the Limits

Friday continued to be a good day for me and I felt few side effects from my treatment the day before. And because I felt good, I did and did and did some more. By the kids’ weekend bedtime, I was shot physically and emotionally. I wouldn’t say that I put...

The Morning After

Treatment number 2 is behind us! Yesterday I felt pretty good until about 2PM and then I was walking through a fog. I took a nap hoping to wake up not foggy but no such luck. When I woke up, I was foggier, nausea had started to set in and I could still taste the one...

Second Treatment Thoughts

Tomorrow is the second of my AC cycle chemo treatments. After I’m finished with tomorrow’s dose, I’m half way through my AC cycle! I’m still far from half way through my chemo as treatments will run into the beginning of July, but I’ll...