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Tag Archives: Oscar
ready for anything
If there’s one thing cancer teaches us, it’s to be flexible, and ready to adapt to any and all circumstances. Try as we might to control our surroundings, to plan for an ever-elusive future, there’s simply no way we can … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Family, Life After Cancer
Tagged cheesesteak, Cliff Lee back to school gym bag, control, Harry Potter, Hurricane Irene, nephew, New York, Oscar, over-night, Phillies, planning, popcorn
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increasing the happy
There are moments – increasing in frequency and intensity – when I am amazed at the depth of my happiness. The happiness I know now is richer, more substantial, than anything I knew before cancer. This weekend, not unexpectedly, was … Continue reading
Posted in adoption, Family, First Descents, Life After Cancer
Tagged adoption, Ceasar, CML, cookies, duck-duck-goose, Eve, happy, love, Moab, New York, Oscar, Phoenix, saggy diaper, Utah
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simplicity: holidays 2009
The holiday season is finally over. That seemingly endless stretch starting with Thanksgiving and ending with New Year’s has come and gone, and here I sit, wearing my favorite fleece pants and my re-imagined fuzzy purple cancer socks, listening to … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life After Cancer
Tagged Central Park, Christmas, cooking, dogs, Double-Oh-Seven, First Descents, fleece pants, fuzzy purple cancer socks, Jose Cuervo Tradicional, kitchen dance party, lasagna, Legos, Magna-tiles, New Year's Eve, New York, Oscar, St. Lucia, The Clash, WineDiva
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thankful
This year, as the Thanksgiving weekend comes to a close, it is essential to stop and actually “give thanks.” It is the eve of the anniversary of my diagnosis. Today is even my “MRI-iversary” – marking the date which, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life After Cancer
Tagged anniversary, depression, diagnosis, MRI, Oscar, survivor, Thanksgiving, turkey, window boxes
5 Comments