September 2010

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Hi Ho Hi Ho

Okay, a non-cancer topic. Hmmmm, let’s throw it to…WORK. Oh yeah, just the riveting topic I’m sure you were all hoping for. But it’s been creeping into my life slowly but surely. A funny thing, this returning to work. After mat leave I was ready to get out of the house and interact with adults. [...]

Finger Laryngitis

Egad! I’m stumped. Practically rendered silent. Finger Laryngitis. I want to talk about something that’s not anchored in cancer but I’m not sure where to even begin. I just said egad didn’t I (that one’s for you Busby). I’m at a loss for words…I’m throwing out terms like I’m sitting on the farmstead, at my [...]

Apples on Sale!

So Reese and I went to Loblaws this morning and they had the most amazing apples on sale. So we looked over a couple and Reese commented on how pretty and shiny the red apples are and how she’d like to crunch into one. So we got a small plastic bag and put about 7 [...]

Well This is It

Yesterday Reese had yet more tests: GFR for kidney function, an Echo for heart function and a hearing test. It was a long day but Reese hung in there. The last half hour was dicey as she didn’t have a chance to nap. At mid-meltdown we ran into 2 security guards in the elevator and [...]

CT and MIBG Scans

CT and MIBG Scans

Just a quick update because I’m dawg tired and I’m about to get horizontal on the couch and watch a mindless movie. Things went smoothly today. We got to the CT scan area at 10:00 and Reese was sedated and ready to go by 11:00. Dude, that is SUPERSONIC speed! We’ve had to wait hours [...]