Tag: My Story
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A reason to smile
Written February 27, 2022 My sweet sweet nurse friend told me she has a face case patient just like me & the patient was so sad and discouraged with how she is & looks, so my friend told her about me & showed her how I look even a few weeks post op & the…
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Here’s hoping
Written February 25, 2022 Day 5 High 5 might be the best one yet Not going to lie & say it’s been an easy week… The Comfort Book by Matt Haig reminds me “Hope isn’t the same thing as happiness. You don’t need to be happy to be hopeful. You need instead to accept the…
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Day 4 of 30
Written February 24, 2022 Day 4 snow capped mountains on the way in, wonderful piano, befriended two women at radiation, delicious cream of wheat at the cafeteria, & my sister will be here tonight!
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Small details
Written February 22. 2022 2 Posts for 2’s Day Small details that mattered to me today… – I was up early enough to see a beautiful sunrise – It’s a cloudy day in AZ which made the mountains look especially magnificent on my way in – I was stuck in traffic & still made my…
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Demanding the sea be still
Written February 22, 2022 Day 1 of 6 for Chemo Day 2 of 30 for Radiation on 2/22/22 at 2:00 These first couple weeks should be pretty easy on me, but I am reminding myself there’s no need to worry about what may come – worrying simply means you suffer twice Alan Watts said “If…we…
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Having Kids
Written February 20, 2022 This post is simply silly but it brings up a good point I’ve been wanting to tackle I wish asking couples when they’re having children was used more sparingly The ability or decision to have children is deeply personal, & although we mean it in the most lovely way possible, it’s…
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Mother Teresa
Written February 1, 2022 “Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it. Life is a song,…
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Amazing Grace
Written and Recorded January 25, 2022 “The only constant in life is change” Edit January 25, 2024 Gosh – this was a tough one to watch. My heart breaks for myself then. There was so much I didn’t know – what was coming, what would be, what even could be – I’m so glad I…
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Chinese Parable
Written January 24, 2022 Motivation Monday via Tom Brady’s most recent documentary episode The story he shared: “Once upon a time there was a Chinese farmer whose horse ran away. That evening, all of his neighbors came around to commiserate. They said, “We are so sorry to hear your horse has run away. This is…
a small hope 