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    Today has been a weird roller-coaster for me. I have obsessed over my dry, brittle, breaking fingernails, lamenting the loss of each one in a strange sort of way. It frustrates me, the little ways that chemo has destroyed my body. Then I read the story of a woman who will never stop having chemo.…

    angie

    February 23, 2008
    The Library
  • The Faces of Cancer

    Sitting in the cancer center lobby this morning in-between appointments, I watched a couple emerge from the treatment hallways. He was carrying a black bag from the Women’s Health Focus overflowing with information leaflets. I recognized that bag. I once carried that same one. They clung to each other not wanting to be without the…

    angie

    February 22, 2008
    The Bookshelf, The Library
  • God’s Handiwork

    The coughs wracked her tiny body tearing me from my slumber. Rasping cries as I tiptoe through the darkness to her room. Frantic arms stretching over her crib as she desperately reaches. I grasp her into the quietness of my embrace and she stills. In the dim glow of her nightlight I gaze at her…

    angie

    February 17, 2008
    The Bookshelf, The Nursery
  • Not Quite Radiant Yet

    Yesterday was long and hard, physically and emotionally. I am weary today, but I am enjoying an afternoon snuggled in my delicious new RED bed linens. How I love red! I wanted to give y’all an update on my status and progress. I went in yesterday morning for my radiation appointment. It consisted of 2…

    angie

    February 15, 2008
    The Doctor’s Office
  • While We Were Out

    The past week has felt like a whirlwind for me. We left early Tuesday morning for our trip to NOVA, and I had a wonderful two days with Kelly & Scott, delighting in their children, sharing heart-to-heart talks with Kelly, napping on their couch, laughing at Scott’s stories, and snuggling with their kitty. I am…

    angie

    February 15, 2008
    The Bookshelf, The Gallery, The Library
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