Tag: small wins
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The Heel Situation
The Heel Situation 🌼 Date: Friday, February 27, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Running on Cough Syrup & Determination ❤️🩹 Status: Sniffly, Sore, but Properly Shod 🙄 Outlook: Hoping the Heels Heal So the Heels Can Return Well… the cough has officially joined the party. So now we’ve got:• Sore throat• Headache• Cough Good times. Truly living…
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From Capri Sun to Mini Cans
From Capri Sun to Mini Cans 🌼 Date: Monday, January 26, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Noticeably better. Slightly amused. 💗 Status: Healing, filling, and less pokey than last week. 🧐 Outlook: Cautiously optimistic — and curious about what next week brings. Today was a much better day. I had a plastics appointment, and for the first…
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Steroid Math, Medical Denial, and Hot Pink #12
Steroid Math, Medical Denial, and Hot Pink #12 🌼 Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Low. Confused. Surprisingly amused. 💔 Status: Chemo brain is running the show today. 😑 Outlook: When in doubt, choose hot pink. I finally figured out why I didn’t have a full-blown wakey, wakey cycle this round. Turns out…I can’t…
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A Fill, a Fight, and Fashion by Aunt Dee
A Fill, a Fight, and Fashion by Aunt Dee 🌼 Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 ⚡ Energy: Borrowed. Reallocated. Definitely overdrawn. 💔 Status: Tired in the bones but stacking small wins. 😐 Outlook: One more round done. Still moving forward. Yesterday was… a lot. We started with my plastics appointment, and I walked in cautiously…
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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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Today Was a Good Day
Today Was a Good Day 🌼 Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 ⚡ Energy: Better than expected 💔 Status: Alive (medicated, baking) 🌞 Outlook: Cautiously optimistic, clippers nearby Today was a good day. And I don’t say that lightly. I think — I hope — we finally found the right combination of meds to shut the…
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Fur Babies, and My Mary
Fur Babies, and My Mary 🌼 Date: Saturday, December 20, 2025 ⚡ Energy: Low → improving 💔 Status: Alive 🙂 Outlook: Holding steady (with a side of gratitude) Today feels different — in a good way. The nausea finally backed off enough that I could eat and keep food down. I actually managed about three…