Tag: one badass day at a time
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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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Compression Chic Has Entered the Chat
Compression Chic Has Entered the Chat 🌼 Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Slightly squeezed but surprisingly supported 💖 Status: Officially fitted for my lymphedema gear 😎 Outlook: If my arm has to wear shapewear, at least custom tattoo vibes are coming Today, I got fitted for my compression sleeve and glove. Because apparently…
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Protein Math and the Vegetarian Struggle Bus
Protein Math and the Vegetarian Struggle Bus 🌼 Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Low battery, but trying to fuel the repair crew ❤️🩹 Status: Realizing I am not getting enough protein 😦 Outlook: Apparently healing requires math now, which feels rude Yesterday I talked about the exhaustion. The kind of tired that does…
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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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It’s Officially Hair Now
It’s Officially Hair Now 🌼 Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Soft fuzz, tiny styling effort, and hot pink ambition 💖 Status: No longer bald, not quite styled, but definitely growing 😏 Outlook: If cancer gave me a blank canvas, I’m painting it magenta Today I am giving y’all a hair update. And yes,…
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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…
