Tag: Breast Cancer Journey
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Refilled by Familiar Faces
Refilled by Familiar Faces 🌼 Date: Friday, January 16, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Running on fumes… until I wasn’t. 💖 Status: Heart a little bruised but no longer empty. 🌞 Outlook: Turns out love is an excellent fuel source. Today I stopped by work. Just for a visit.Just to see some faces.Just to remind myself that…
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Cancer, Grief, and a Hard No
Cancer, Grief, and a Hard No 🌼 Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Empty tank. Sharp edges. 💔 Status: Heartbroken, irritated, and deeply unimpressed with humanity. 😠 Outlook: Still standing. Still not getting played. Today took what little energy I had and asked for more. I spent part of the day messaging the man…
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When the Universe Whispers “Maybe”
When the Universe Whispers “Maybe” 🌼 Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Quietly hopeful. 💔 Status: Grief still present — but something new might be forming. 🤗 Outlook: Two good things on the horizon goes a long way. Today brought something unexpected — the kind of moment that makes you stop and wonder if…
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Measured, Modified, and Missing a Little Dog
Measured, Modified, and Missing a Little Dog 🌼 Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Steady, thoughtful, and a little emotionally bruised. 💗 Status: Progress happening — even when it doesn’t feel like it. 😑 Outlook: Long road. Still walking. Today was physical therapy day. They measured my range of motion, and honestly? I was…
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Good Healing, Hard Goodbye
Good Healing, Hard Goodbye 🌼 Date: Monday, January 12, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Emotionally wrung out. Physically tired. Still here. 💔 Status: Good news from my body. Devastating news from my heart. 😭 Outlook: Grateful for progress. Grieving a very loved little soul. Today came with both good news and bad news — the kind of…
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$30, Ten Hours of Sleep, and a Damn Good Day
$30, Ten Hours of Sleep, and a Damn Good Day 🌼 Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Rested. Giddy. Mildly feral in the best way. 💔 Status: Post-Trazodone bliss and back in my body. 🌞 Outlook: Turns out “normal” can feel like a miracle. Last night I took a Trazodone and slept for ten…
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Pajamas, Brunch, and the Good Kind of Tired
Pajamas, Brunch, and the Good Kind of Tired 🌼 Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Low battery, full heart. 💔 Status: End of week two post-chemo tired — the real, heavy kind. 🌞 Outlook: Worth it. Today was a family day — the kind that doesn’t look flashy but settles into your bones in…
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Pink Hats &Stacey in the Wild
Pink Hats & Stacey in the Wild 🌼 Date: Tuesday, January 06, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Tender, playful, cautiously confident 💖 Status: Still standing (and accessorized) 🥰 Outlook: Finding joy where I can—and wearing it proudly Pink Hats & Stacey in the Wild Today was about softness.Not the kind that gives up—but the kind that comforts.…
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Pre-Baby Bladder Sleep and Other Miracles
Pre-Baby Bladder Sleep and Other Miracles 🌼 Date: Monday, January 05, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Cautiously optimistic (with good sleep swagger) ❤️🩹 Status: Rested, stitched, still healing 😴 Outlook: One miracle at a time — todays was sleep I woke up at 1:15 a.m. to pee.Which, historically, is how my body likes to trick me into…
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The Year I Needed
The Year I Needed 🌼 Date: Thursday, January 01, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Reflective, grateful, quietly powerful 💓 Status: Still standing. Still here. Still learning. 💪 Outlook: Entering 2026 clearer, braver, and done playing small 🥢 New Year’s Day, the Way We Do It For as long as I can remember — and I mean single…
