Resolved To Be Healthy
Yup, I am one of those annoying people not jumping on the resolution train this year. Partly because I now face another year having not completed my goals from the year before. But also because I am...
View ArticleHomemade Pita Bread
It’s hurry up and wait time around here again. It’s been two weeks since my last chemo with three more weeks until the scan that will show if there’s any cancer left. I figured there’s no better way to...
View ArticleAnticipating Life On The Outside
To someone on the outside, I bet it makes sense that going through the rigorous treatment for cancer would be the hardest part of a diagnosis. Getting the diagnosis is earth shattering and the...
View ArticleNotes on the Week
Happy Friday the 13th! It was a pretty a good week around these parts. I love waking up every day and for the most part feeling better than I did the day before. I’m going on my FOURTH chemo free week....
View ArticleI’ll Be In The Home Gym
I went ahead and disappeared for a few days 1) Because I’ve been watching far too many episodes of The Wire and The IT Crowd, and 2) I’ve been playing in my new home gym! “Home gym” used lightly here...
View ArticleA Blogger’s Travels
Surprise! I’m blogging on a Saturday. Truth is I just have the time this morning to sit down and write. Weekends are typically my favourite time to catch up on blogs, e-mails, and various other things....
View Article26 Years
I kind of forgot to mention it on the blog, but yesterday was my birthday! Thank you to everyone who took the time to message me good wishes, but don’t feel bad if you missed it! I actually never throw...
View ArticleEleventy Eleven
Tamzin has tagged me to 1) provide 11 things about myself and 2) answer 11 questions she made up for me. I don’t usually do these things (even though I love reading facts about other people) but I...
View ArticleScanxiety
Today, a plane will take off in Toronto carrying radioactive isotopes destined for Saint John, New Brunswick. At the same time, I will be in the car with my dad heading for the same destination. Once...
View ArticleThe results are in…
…and I am CANCER FREE! After finishing my scan on Monday, the doctor came out and asked me when I finished chemo. I replied “December 21st” and he said “Oh! Right before Christmas!” I nodded,...
View ArticleThe Best Kind Of News
I last left you guys with news that I am cancer-free. Probably the best news a person who previously had cancer could ever get. However, I was still uneasy as I had yet to meet with my radiologist and...
View ArticleCarry That Weight
After finding out I had cancer last summer, a lot of people told me that getting through treatment, while physically challenging, was actually the easy part. Many former cancer patients informed me...
View ArticleHello?
*peeks head in* *sheepishly waves* Is anyone still out there? I have been meaning to write this blog post for months now. When I took my blogging hiatus, I had no idea how long it would last. Checking...
View ArticleThe Beginning
This past weekend changed my life. Or rather, it sat me down and forced me to realize that my life has already changed. I will explain. It must be the season, or the radio silence on this here blog,...
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