Category: My Cancer Journey (TNBC)
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The things they DON’T tell you….
August 7, 2022 Christian and I enjoying theater again!!! Happy Sunday Funday y’all. I hope that everyone is having a wonderful Sunday and hopefully doing something fun. Christian and I went to see Mean Girls at the Bass Concert Hall this afternoon. It was a great show for anyone who hasn’t seen it. It was…
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Happy Belated Birthday to my husband, Mano
August 2, 2022 Many of you know the story of Mano and me and know that our history goes back further than 12+ years ago when we met and got married. Some of you know that our history goes almost back to birth and some of you don’t. For those that don’t know the story…
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Happy Friday from Fort Worth
July 29, 2022 Happy Friday Y’all – I hope that you all are ready to begin your weekend and taking some time to get some relaxing moments in or just taking some time to do something that “feeds your soul!” Mano and I have snuck away for a small weekend getaway. Since my WBC counts…
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Xeloda Cycle 2
July 26, 2022 Harley rides feed my soul. Happy Tuesday y’all – it’s been a minute since I’ve stopped in to say hello and post and update. I want to apologize for that. I have been focusing hard on enjoying the moments that I am feeling good. Last week was my off week and for…
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Holy Headaches (Xeloda Day 13)
July 17, 2022 Happy Sunday Funday y’all – I hope that everyone is doing great this glorious Sunday morning. I thought I would pop on and provide a little update on how things are going for me thus far so here goes. This morning I started my 13th day on Xeloda and so far the…
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My Public Service Announcement for today
July 10, 2022 Happy Sunday Funday – I hope everyone is having a wonderful day. Mano and I had lunch with our dear friends, LeAnn and James today and it was SO good catching up with them and enjoying time together. We even managed to sneak in a game of Farkle – James won BTW. …
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Xeloda Day 5
July 9, 2022 Hello, y’all, and Good Morning! I hope that everyone is enjoying a wonderful Saturday morning. I took my 5th dose of Xeloda this morning and so far the side effects are minimal. (PRAISES!) I have not experienced any nausea/vomiting or diarrhea. I have had a bit of Hand/Foot Syndrome (HFS) but nothing…
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Xeloda Day 1
July 5, 2022 Morning walk before Xeloda!!! Today is the day that I begin my oral chemo, Xeloda, today. Due to the results of my DPD enzyme deficiency test, I will be starting at a much lower dosage than what was originally thought. I will start with two pills in the morning and one pill in…
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I continue to scream – BE YOUR OWN HEALTH ADVOCATE!!!
July 1, 2022 Hi, y’all, and Happy Friday before the long holiday weekend. To my Canadian Peeps, Happy Canada Day to the rest of y’all – Happy Fourth of July weekend. I am so behind in my blogging and I will apologize for that now. It’s been quite the week for us in the Gialusis…
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Back home to Texas from my quick Florida visit
June 24, 2022 I made it back home yesterday after an exciting trip to Florida but man, was I tired. It was great to see my dad on Father’s Day and spend time with family. It was also wonderful to see my new work team and some wonderful close work associates that I have missed…
Pink is NOT my kolor 