Father’s Day A day we celebrate those people that assumed the father figure role in our lives. For some people, this is their biological father. For others, it is a step father, grandfather, uncle, father-in-law, godfather, mother assuming a dual role, one half of a lesbian couple as more of a father figure, two dads […]
Ever Onward
This post is a transition from post esophagectomy updates [he was 6 months post op 3 days ago] to time in this journey since being diagnosed as stage 4 [today is day 29, figured it was close enough to 30 days for the transition!]. This past month has been something of a whirlwind. General Mood […]
How You View It
No Two Journeys are Alike If I have learned nothing else in my 31 years of life, it is that no two journeys are alike. Two people may experience the same event and have a completely different view on what happened. The different viewpoints determine the journey of a person’s life, which in turn means […]
Decent News
All of the ups and downs lately have been very tiring to both me and Joe. It is as if our entire life was balanced on a precipice. We both knew he planned to keep on fighting, but we really had no concept of what that was going to mean. After today, we feel a […]
Days 61, 195 and 11
Cancer Journey Continues 61 Days I am in a countdown mode. In 61 days, it will be 1 year since my husband’s original cancer diagnosis. It was at that time last July that I deemed the year 2015 dead to me. So much happened last year with people losing loved ones, bad news, and just […]