It came without boxes …

To quote my favorite Christmas movie:  “And the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow, stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled ’till his puzzler was sore. Then the Grinch thought …

What’s It Like?

What’s does it feel like to have a stroke? It’s about to get real … It’s waking up, knowing something’s wrong, but being too disoriented to think correctly. You KNOW something isn’t right. It’s realizing in about a minute that half of your face is numb. It’s starting to get a pit in your stomach, …

The Chemo Experience

What’s it like to get chemo? Keep in mind, I *think* I get a pretty low dose, and it’s only once a month. I don’t have a port placement. I bet that would make a difference. I also get chemo for CNS Vasculitis (or primary angiitis if you will). That may make a difference too. …

Why? Why??

Gosh. I hate … I mean HATE … my nighttime meds. They make me crazy sleepy, and they give me wicked heartburn.  Anyway … Help. I need a brainstorming session …  A come to Jesus meeting with myself, if you will. I am NOT trying to get pitty, I’m NOT trying to get anything free, …

Random Ramblings

It is 1:13am. I probably shouldn’t have had that cup of coffee at 12:30am. I’m a night owl anyway, so it really isn’t bizarre that I’m awake at this time. I have to get these thoughts out of my head, though, or I’m never going to get to sleep. Where to start … LOL … …

Who knew a week could fly by ?!?

Has it really been so long since I have blogged? Yikes! So much for my promise to myself to write Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. It just got away from me this week. I really don’t even remember why. I did have Neurology on Monday, about which I did a Facebook “Live.” I saw the definitive …