Tag: one badass day at a time
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Recliner Recovery and Sanitizing Wipes
Recliner Recovery and Sanitizing Wipes 🌼 Date: Friday, May 22, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Conserving the tank ❤️🩹 Status: Chilling at home with puppy nurses and germ patrol supplies 🤨 Outlook: New normal is weird, but I’m learning the rules Today was a pretty chill day at home. Nothing exciting. No big medical update. No appointment.…
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The “I’m Fine” Mask Slipped
The “I’m Fine” Mask Slipped 🌼 Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Honest, swollen, and slightly annoyed 💔 Status: Physical therapy brought answers I was not exactly hoping for 😜 Outlook: New chapter unlocked: compression chic and lymphatic drainage Today I had physical therapy. And when she asked me how I was doing, I…
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Welcome Back, Methotrexate, You Rude Little Miracle
Welcome Back, Methotrexate, You Rude Little Miracle 🌼 Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Horizontal with an ice pack ❤️🔥 Status: Methotrexate is back, and so are the side effects 😴 Outlook: Sleeping this one off and hoping tomorrow comes with fewer regrets Welcome back, Methotrexate. And apparently, welcome back to the full-fledged nausea…
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Methotrexate Is Back on the Menu
Methotrexate Is Back on the Menu 🌼 Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Cautiously hopeful with a side of snap, crackle, pop ❤️🩹 Status: Cleared to restart the miracle drug 😇 Outlook: Praying for relief, because this body is loud Today I got two emails I have been waiting for. One from my radiation…
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Miss Maizy and the Bun Bun Olympics
Miss Maizy and the Bun Bun Olympics 🌼 Date: Monday, May 18, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Laughing until my sides hurt 💓 Status: Witness to the cutest wildlife chase in recent history 🤠 Outlook: The bunnies have been warned — Miss Maizy is new in town Today I was a witness to the cutest thing ever.…
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The Hot Coal Foot Club
The Hot Coal Foot Club 🌼 Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Pins, needles, hot coals, and a little bit of rage ❤️🩹 Status: Neuropathy has entered the chat and turned up the volume 🧐 Outlook: Looking for Plan B, because Gabapentin and Tina are not friends Today, the neuropathy in my feet and…
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Staring Is Not a Medical Exam
Staring Is Not a Medical Exam 🌼 Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Normal human outing with celebrity-level side-eye 💕 Status: Out in public, hoodie on, dignity mostly intact 😎 Outlook: If you’re going to stare, at least ask for a selfie Today we did something wild. Something daring. Something I have not done…
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Under Maizy’s Supervision
Under Maizy’s Supervision 🌼 Date: Friday, May 15, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Resting, recovering, and heavily supervised 💓 Status: Chair-bound with a tiny nurse on duty 🥰 Outlook: Healing may be slow, but at least the staff is adorable Today was a lazy day around the house. And honestly? Good. Not every day needs to be…
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Shrinky Dink Survivor Club
Shrinky Dink Survivor Club 🌼 Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Obedient patient with crispy edges 💔 Status: Back side improving, front side still auditioning for a medical bonfire 😐 Outlook: If this is the entry fee for the survivor’s club, I’ll pay it — but I will complain Today was updated-picture day for…
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Tiny Update: The Giant Gown Photo
Tiny Update: The Giant Gown Photo Chemo brain struck again. I published today’s post before adding the photo of the world’s largest medical gown — and honestly, the photo really does deserve its moment. The post has been updated now, so if you want to see me looking like I accidentally wandered into the medical…
