Category Archives: Humor

The Squeaker…

[This post will have to wait a few days to be published, because we have a rule about making it public (as in broadcasting it to the world on the web) when Mark is out of town. This week he’s … Continue reading

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Squirrel!

We don’t have children. This has not kept us from watching and enjoying several “children’s” movies, however. These days studios that have traditionally always produced movies strictly for children are injecting expressions and moments into their children’s films that are … Continue reading

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It’s Baaack… (Not the cancer!)

You know, I’ve gotten a lot of comments since my diagnosis about how wonderful my attitude was. Several folks along the way have commented on how awesome it was that I was not only able to maintain my sense of … Continue reading

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NO MORE RADIATION!!!!

 It’s finally over! I got my LAST radiation treatment today. I even got a Certificate of Completion, LOL. Coincidentally, the other side of the office, the medical oncology office was having an open house to celebrate the completion of the … Continue reading

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Kudzu

I’m starting this early, though I won’t post it for a few days. I don’t know what brought this to mind, beyond the fact that I was talking on my last post about my mother’s hyacinths and the fact that … Continue reading

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Signs of Radiation Exposure…

Well, I’m into my third week of radiation treatments. As I was laying there today listening to the machine buzzing while it zapped me, I couldn’t help thinking about Japan and it’s nuclear situation. If the worst were to happen … Continue reading

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Hilarity as Therapy…

My therapist says my sense of humor is a big part of what helps me get through the stress of having cancer. (Not to leave God out here, because we both also recognize and acknowledge that He is my ultimate … Continue reading

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One of Those Days…

Ever have one of those days where everything that could go wrong does? Of course you have. We all have. Today was one of those for me. Actually, I’d say it really started yesterday. Or maybe even a few days … Continue reading

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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow….

My head has been shaved. Well, not shaved with a razor, but using the trimmer I do Mark’s hair and beard with. I used the shortest guide it had, just to make sure I didn’t get any scratches from the … Continue reading

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Quilting, Stitches, & Crafts Expo… With Friends

I went to the Quilting, Stitches, & Crafts Expo at the Sharonville Convention Center in Sharonville, OH on Thursday. It was my first real outing since starting my chemo. I’ve been to the grocery store, but that’s pretty much it. … Continue reading

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Sicky Sickness Stay Away

Okay, the dreaded chemo crash that I expected on Wednesday hasn’t really manifested itself. At least, not in any way that I expected. Considering the whole “wrapped in cotton” feeling my brain had on Wednesday, I expected to be counting … Continue reading

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Warning! Chemo Crash Ahead!

Monday and Tuesday were so nice. No sickness, no tiredness, no achiness, no chemo brain. And then I woke up this morning… To be fair, I’m still not feeling too bad. My lower back is aching a little, possibly from … Continue reading

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Biblical Christianity: Trolololo — which is Russian for "You will not thank me for this"

Biblical Christianity: Trolololo — which is Russian for “You will not thank me for this” This may be the most painful thing I’ve seen in a very long time. Like a train wreck, I could not look away!

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10 Things You Might Not Know

Just wanted to make a quick note about Beth’s blog from a few days ago. 10 Things You Might Not Know I’m a notorious procrastinator and so didn’t get around to reading it until today. Have to say that I … Continue reading

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Don’t Make Me Come Over There!

Don’t Make Me Come Over There! Originally uploaded by stilskweekz Just had to put this up. A fellow flickr user asked to photoshop Tommy and here is the result. LOL

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