A Caregiver's Inspirational Journey Through Cancer
Posted in Caregiver Thoughts, Multiple Myeloma on Jan 15th, 2021
“Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.” – Gen. George S. Patton We have had bits of respite here and there after Dave’s relapse in year 5 or somewhere in that time frame. Then things just started being troublesome. Little annoying little things that Dr. VanRhee was watching and suspicious of. Each time, his […]
Oh, the adventures we’ve enjoyed since the years I’ve blogged about our journey in Myelomaville. Some wonderful and some not so much. Typical to life in general, to be honest. Though with Myeloma, we can get immersed in everything through that lens, rightly or wrongly. No judgment here! And in these difficult times of Covid […]
Posted in Caregiver Thoughts, Misc, Our Life on Apr 14th, 2017
“The simplicity of it is, we’ve been living our life. Apparently so have many others. It’s a positive.” – Lori Puente, Myeloma Caregiver I was noticing a few things in my stats and so like following bread crumbs, it took me to old haunts. Blogs. Websites. I began to wonder, “Oh yeah, how are […]
Posted in Caregiver Thoughts, Caregiver Tips, Misc, Multiple Myeloma on Apr 12th, 2017
“Has anyone seen my brain? It ran off flailing and screaming about being overwhelmed this morning. I’d really like it back.” – Unknown This week I’m dog sitting nearby at someone’s home (not my usual, they usually stay at my house). Anyway, it’s a good quiet time for me to ponder all the […]
Posted in Caregiver Thoughts, Misc, Multiple Myeloma on Dec 13th, 2010
“It’s hard to find Myeloma Survivors because they are out living their lives!” – Unknown David Emerson, a Myeloma Survivor who used to run the Beating-Myeloma forum and now runs the People Beating Cancer website, has a survivor story on his site of Barbara Hammack. David’s own story of beating Myeloma is very unique and […]
Posted in CB (CaringBridge), MM Chrono Journey on Jul 12th, 2009
CB #2 June 16, 17, & 18, 2008 Clearly something was wrong, but I was very uneasy about a Radiologist making such a definitive diagnosis with no supporting data. His blood was fine, his urine was fine. He was getting admitted now and I was trying to make sure that paperwork was signed adhering to […]
