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Wanna smoothie?

This site contains affiliate links to products. I may receive a commission for purchases, at no cost to you, made through these links. A few years ago, we started making...

May 22, 2019
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Adventures in bra shopping

About six weeks after surgery, I made an appointment for a mastectomy bra and prosthetic fitting. Good times. Armed with my prescription that would give me 3 bras a quarter...

May 18, 2019
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Sign me up

When you have people in your household who are old enough to read and to answer the phone, you train them to pick up the phone if it is the hospital calling. Regardless of who...

May 7, 2019
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Pin It When the therapist becomes the patient
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When the therapist becomes the patient

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May 2, 2019
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Things to have post-mastectomy

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May 1, 2019
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Cleaning for a Reason

Shortly after I was diagnosed, I spoke with someone who is now in remission about parenting, hair loss, and just stuff in general. She suggested I look into Cleaning for a...

April 26, 2019
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The week leading up to my mastectomy was filled with a variety of medical appointments – Herceptin/Perjeta infusion, patient education, sentinel lymph node mapping, and...

April 2, 2019
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Dentist – finally

Let me start out by writing that I love going to the dentist. Growing up, my brother and I would fight about who would get to go first. My teeth felt smooth and I could pick a...

March 11, 2019
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Hat head

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February 6, 2019
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Jann

Wife, mother, entrepreneur, and volunteer who was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 45.

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How does the garden grow? 👩🏻‍🌾 With pea How does the garden grow?
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With peas, lettuce, beans, kale, cabbage, cauliflower, pak choi, carrots, and chard in this 4’ x 8’ box.
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#gardening #squarefootgardening #kale #backyardgarden #raisedbeds #raisedbedgarden #raisedbedgardening #growwhatyoueat #vegetablegarden #backyardgardening #growfood #growingfood
This @mindfulnesscolouringbook by illustrator @emm This @mindfulnesscolouringbook by illustrator @emmafarrarons is a fave because it’s compact enough to fit in my purse (and I carry small purses). 👜
@prismacolor pencils are my favorite and I love that the names are in French too. -
🧡goldenrod/verge d’or
💙true blue/blue franc
💚grass green/vert franc
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#prismacolor #prismacolorpencils #chemobag #chemogifts @experimentbooks #coloringbook #coloringbooks #coloringbooksforadults
See the row of lettuce I planted on May 11? Yeah, See the row of lettuce I planted on May 11?  Yeah, me neither.
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I entered the plant date in my log, watered regularly, and concluded today that I probably didn’t plant any.
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So how long can I blame chemobrain for stuff like this?
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But look at all of that volunteer cilantro @wholesomellc that popped up!  This is a bumper year of it.
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#chemobrain #raisedbedgarden #raisedbedgardening #backyardgarden #suburbangarden #suburbangardening #cilantro #gardening
Jul 2018, when I noticed a bump near my right coll Jul 2018, when I noticed a bump near my right collarbone, seems so long ago.
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But getting Mort the Port out in May made me really feel like I am done with cancer. 👋🏻
#breastcancer #cancer #mastectomy #triplepositive #triplepositivebreastcancer #chemocurls #chemohair #batik
When I was going through chemo, we kept ginger ale When I was going through chemo, we kept ginger ale/ginger beer and crackers on hand to help with nausea until the scheduled anti-nausea meds and the as needed anti-nausea meds kicked in.
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I found this lone can in the back of a shelf and had a moment after realizing that I don’t need to save it since I’m done with chemo.
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I’m going to enjoy this final can of ginger beer.  Cheers!
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#breastcancer #chemotherapy #chemo #cancer #mastectomy #her2 #her2positivebreastcancer #her2positive #gingerbeer #nausea
Sewing up some masks to donate to a clinic. 😷 # Sewing up some masks to donate to a clinic. 😷
#homemademask #sewing #quiltingcotton #fabricstash #fabric #hoffmanfabrics #batik #fatquarters #clothworks
Going to the Cancer Center during a global pandemi Going to the Cancer Center during a global pandemic means changes in policies and procedures.
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#cancer #breastcancer #triplepositive #triplepositivebreastcancer #donewithchemo #her2 #her2positive
Gardening sorta happened last year with plants and Gardening sorta happened last year with plants and seeds thrown in just to go through the motions of normalcy, albeit later than usual because of physical and energy limitations due to surgery.
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This year I am actually planning, which feels great.  This is 10 days of growth of @growtherebellion seeds in my @officialaerogarden 👩🏻‍🌾
It’s been fun to check on them daily - this is about 10 days of growth.  Last year, I was measuring hair growth.
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