by Susan | Jul 11, 2018 | Caregiving, Medical, Relationships
I don’t even know where to start this week. Wednesday, June 27 I was celebrating finishing chemo complete with a glass of champagne. Now I’m grieving the loss of my husband. It started on Tuesday, June 26. I took him to the Emergency Room in Colby because of severe...
by Susan | Jun 27, 2018 | EGC, Horses, Medical
Mostly my chemotherapy has been easy. Yes, there has been some fatigue and aches and pains. And the hair loss and now regrowth has been interesting, it’s coming back in white. But why has it been so easy? I feel like a big part of that is because I was...
by Susan | Jun 20, 2018 | Medical
Chemo, this phase of my treatment is almost over. So far, I have breezed through the chemo treatments and I have only two left. If everything goes as planned, I’ll be done a week from today. I say I’ve breezed through, but it hasn’t been without its trials. The last...
by Susan | Jun 6, 2018 | Medical
John’s first swim meet of the summer was June 2 in Holyoke, CO. The first one is always there because they have an indoor pool and sometimes it can be a bit cold. This is the farthest from Oakley. According to Google Maps, it’s 177 miles and takes 2 hours and 41...
by Susan | May 30, 2018 | EGC, Horses, Medical
Have you seen the FaceBook meme where Pooh and Piglet are talking about days when you feel “Not Very Okay At All”? I’ve had a little over a week and a half of those. While I was in Colorado for my last Touched By A Horse® Core and Graduation my left knee and feet...
by Susan | May 16, 2018 | EGC, Medical, Relationships, Travel
We all hear about the side effects of chemotherapy. The hair loss. The vomiting. But I’ve found a few things that I hadn’t heard about. My hair loss has been spotty. I haven’t lost all the hair on my head. I still must shave my legs but not as often and I think I’ve...
