Category: August 2023

  • Monday, 7 August 2023

    We sleep in and lounge about for most of the day. There is a family “afternoon tea” (read massive amounts of finger food) at Aunt L’s as my cousin Jm is back from Australia for a week or so. Susannah decides to give it a miss so I go with Mum. It’s nice to see…

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  • Sunday, 6 August 2023

    I’m not sure, I’ve been wondering for a few days, but it does feel like Big Betty is a little softer underneath. I am also certain that the enlarged golf ball lymph nodes in my armpit have shrunk. What do I do now?

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  • Saturday, 5 August 2023

    Today is a Final 16 knock out Women’s World Cup match between Switzerland and Spain and we have tickets! We drive to C’s and then she picks up her friends J and J and we go the match together. It’s awesome! The atmosphere is electric and everyone is there to have a good time. I…

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  • Thursday, 3 August 2023

    Susannah has the day off as we had chemo scheduled but it has been cancelled due to the change in plan. This throws me for a bit of a loop as I have gotten used to my Thursday chemo routines. I now have nothing at all on the calendar for this week which is very…

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  • Tuesday, 1 August 2023

    The day meanders by. I nap a lot – I have no energy at all these days. I bake some cookies and are pulling them out of the oven when the phone rings. It’s Dr Sk. She gives me the official results of the CT scan – all clear, the cancer has not spread. Thank…

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