The toughest update yet
I know it’s been ages since I’ve written an update, and there are a lot of you who aren’t aware of the latest turn my cancer has chosen to take. So here is the latest … In the Spring I... Continue reading →
And treatment begins again …
As you probably know by now, I had a vertaplasty surgery last week (where they injected cement into my L4 and L5 vertebrae to stabilize them from further collapse). The surgery itself was incredibly successful, and the intense pain I’d been... Continue reading →
There’s more to life than cancer … true story
Just before my surgery last week, my mom, sister, SIL Rachel and our girl babies had a first annual girls’ weekend! Or as Ella liked to call it, a girl party! (We were missing Julie and Madden, but school schedules... Continue reading →
The Next Step
If you’ve been around me lately, you’ve witnessed the increased weakness in my legs. My left leg has become so numb from neuropathy, it feels like I’m dragging around dead weight. I can hardly move my left foot, and can’t... Continue reading →
So … there’s bad news and there’s good news
Which do you want first? Let’s start with the bad. The pain I’ve been experiencing in my knee the past several weeks has turned out to be cancer. It’s extremely unusual for metastatic cancer to show up in a place... Continue reading →