I'm hoping that your Holidays and 2023 have been good to you and wishing everyone a totally wonderful 2024. The good news for me is that...

I've been so concerned about how Sammie was going to deal with the passing of Otis. She depended on him for everything in her life, he...

OTIS February 10, 2009 - April 10, 2023 Our Gentle Giant, Mama's Puppy, the Old Man. The day I've been dreading has finally come to pass....

I'm seeing where my posts are few and far between. I'll do my best to update things a bit more frequently. By the way, my hair is...

December 25, 2014 - September 29, 2022 “We who choose to surround ourselves with lives even more temporary than our own, live within a...

I already feel sorry for Sammie with my upcoming surgery. She had such a hard time with separation anxiety during my last hospital stay...

It's been a crazy year and I have needed some distractions and I got them. My Foster puppies along with my own mutts mean more to me than...

So much has happened in the past couple of months, I don't really know where to begin. I went to the Ophthalmologist a couple of weeks...

I heard from the Lovely Cassidy's daddy. He's going to Switzerland for a few weeks, so we get to have her here with us! I can hardly...

First of all, I have done a lot of editing on this site to make it more user friendly. The changes are subtle and you probably won't...

Anyone who knows me, is fully aware that I am not a fan of AT&T. I've been trying to get this blog up and running and my AT&T internet...

I SURVIVED! I went for my last Chemo session on Monday. It started out a bit rough, they couldn't find a vein for my IV and 3 stabs...

- Tomorrow is my last Chemo session. Afterwards, I have a month off and then I start Radiation treatments. I'm still trying to figure...

I had my third Chemo session on April 2. It went as well as the previous sessions. The side effects seemed much more mellow than the...

My 2nd Chemo treatment was scheduled for April 4, but it didn't happen. This didn't really bother me, I was still having a few side...

I reached up to scratch my head and came out with a handful of hair. Every time I grabbed a handful of hair, it came out. John and I...

I was very nervous about going to my first session. I'd heard so many bad things about the treatment. I knew I should probably just...

February was no fun at all and it looks like March wants to get in on the torment. By the time March was over, I went to 19 appointments....

The surgery healing is going slow, very slow. I have many appointments this month, so this healing game must end soon. The final count...

Now that I'm home from the hospital, it's time to heal, fat chance. I'm in so much pain from the drain tubes in my chest. Just breathing...

I had the surgery, it went well I guess. The hospital wouldn't let John stay, so I had him drop me off at the front door. I've had a few...

After a few weeks of getting Insurance approval and appointment referrals set up, I had a consultation appointment with the Oncology...

This is not the phone call anyone looks forward to. I knew I was in trouble the Monday after Thanksgiving when my doctor called, not an...

My Biopsy appointment was a couple of days before Thanksgiving. I took the first available appointment and that was a 3 month waiting...