

T is for Thank you...
for: the flowers coming to visit me taking me to hospital appointments coming to visit and making me soup buying me plants and bulbs to...
E is for expectations
This is a learning process for all of us; despite the fact that it's all new territory, I still have expectations or have made...


L is for loss
Hair loss; sleep loss; loss of control; loss of energy; loss of purpose; weight loss; loss of voice; loss of routine; loss of appetite;...
A is for awake
It's 3.15 a.m. and I'm wide awake... don't think I have really slept actually, finished a book when I got to bed around midnight, then...
T is for time
It's a strange idea living without routine or having set plans....of course I have my hospital appointments, I know when to expect to...
F is for freedom
First of all thanks to my three relay team support members yesterday, started off with Fiona (and her beautiful baby, Maeve) picking me...
S is for spoke to soon
Well that'll teach me won't it, thinking I was a superhero able to cope with chemo as if it were nothing! So Sunday got worse and worse...
N is for no bucket required!
Well, we're not out of the woods yet, but it's day 3 after my chemo and although I feel tired and not exactly full of beans, I don't feel...
M is for morning after
So, I have survived my first round of chemo, the worst is to come I fear in terms of side effects but that's ok....I know it can be a...
F is for firsts
So the first chemo experience has been good so far. Arrived at 9.15 and it's now 18.15 and time has flown by!! First of all, got hooked...