Tag: life after cancer treatment
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Love Needs No Translation
Love Needs No Translation 🌼 Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Dressed up, emotional, and grateful 💖 Status: Celebrating love in a room full of it 🥰 Outlook: Life keeps throwing us plot twists, but love keeps showing up too Today we had the honor of attending a very special wedding. Our oldest son…
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Laundry, Recliner, Dinner. That’s the Whole Plot.
Laundry, Recliner, Dinner. That’s the Whole Plot. 🌼 Date: Friday, June 5, 2026 ⚡ Energy: One spoon and a suspicious amount of determination 💖 Status: Laundry done, recliner occupied, dinner achieved 😊 Outlook: Not every day needs fireworks. Sometimes clean clothes and Mexican food are enough. Today, nothing dramatic happened. No major medical update. No…
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The Nails Cancer Tried to Take
The Nails Cancer Tried to Take 🌼 Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Tender fingertips and stubborn sparkle ❤️🩹 Status: Nail appointment survived, barely 😡 Outlook: Cancer can take a lot, but it does not get to steal all my shine Today I had to get my nails done. And when I say had…
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One Spoon, 150 Steps, and the Tina I Miss
One Spoon, 150 Steps, and the Tina I Miss 🌼 Date: Monday, June 1, 2026 ⚡ Energy: One spoon, maybe half a backup spoon if the puppies cooperate ❤️🩹 Status: Fatigue is still running the show, and I am not amused 😪 Outlook: I want my stamina back, but apparently my body did not get…
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Rest, Laundry, and the Great TV Queue Crisis
Rest, Laundry, and the Great TV Queue Crisis 🌼 Date: Sunday, May 31, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Recliner level with puppy support ❤️🩹 Status: Resting, folding, napping, and accepting TV recommendations 🤔 Outlook: If we’re going to be resting this much, we need a better queue Today, nothing remarkable happened. And honestly, I am learning that…
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Cancer Took Over My Calendar
Cancer Took Over My Calendar 🌼 Date: Friday, May 29, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Tired, scheduled, and slightly over being managed by medical portals ❤️🩹 Status: Still juggling the full-time job I never applied for 🥰 Outlook: If you’re in this too, I see you — and no, you’re not doing it wrong No one tells…
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When the Safety Net Gets Smaller
When the Safety Net Gets Smaller 🌼 Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Grateful, grieving, and slightly terrified of the next chapter ❤️🩹 Status: Standing at the edge of “now what?” 😐 Outlook: I don’t want to go backward — I want to build forward, even if I’m still figuring out how With two…
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Witchita Wednesday and the Best Kind of Medicine
Witchita Wednesday and the Best Kind of Medicine 🌼 Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Full heart, full tummy, slightly overwhelmed in the best way ❤️ Status: Surprised, hugged, fed, and loved 🥰 Outlook: Sometimes healing looks like walking into a room full of your people Today I got a welcome but unexpected invite…
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Maizy Discovers Soccer
Maizy Discovers Soccer 🌼 Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Soft, smiling, and puppy-supervised 💖 Status: Maizy has entered her athlete era 😍 Outlook: Sometimes healing looks like a five-pound dog chasing a tiny ball After a couple of heavier posts, today we are going lighter. Because sometimes the heart needs a break. Sometimes…
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There May Never Be a Back to Normal
There May Never Be a Back to Normal 🌼 Date: Monday, May 25, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Reflective, tender, and tired in places people can’t see ❤️🩹 Status: Trying to find my new baseline 🫤 Outlook: Maybe healing is not becoming who I was — maybe it is learning to respect who I am now What…