by Tina | Mar 17, 2024 | Thoughts, Updates
It’s actually been a better week this week than last. The side effects of the treatment seem to be following a pattern: Thursday (treatment day) comes with body aches and all over rash and night sweats. Friday my head and neck (and even tongue and eyeballs are on fire...
by Tina | Mar 14, 2024 | Thoughts
I didn’t have a very inspiring week. Actually, it was pretty uneventful, but a tough one. I learned-again- that even though the doctors know everything about my cancer, I know my actual body better than they do, and I should trust my own instincts when their advice...
by Tina | Mar 5, 2024 | Thoughts
https://deepwaterdays.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Suffer-and-Be-Happy.mp4 I talked to someone yesterday that was really angry that God gave me cancer and is making me go through all this. There are quite a few things I would have loved to teach at that moment, but...
by Tina | Feb 29, 2024 | Thoughts
It’s Leap Day, and while I wouldn’t say I’m jumping for joy, today’s events will be a springboard for the next phase of this journey. My treatments to kill the cancer cells began today, and, as one of the many people attending to me today said, “it is kind of...
by Tina | Feb 18, 2024 | Thoughts
I spend a lot of time in a comfy blue recliner looking at this tree. It’s called an American Sycamore, and you can’t tell from the picture, but it’s about 200 feet tall (This is just the top portion). I never really noticed it behind my home until this year. Now, I...
by Tina | Feb 10, 2024 | Thoughts
I’ve never been a great swimmer, and after the bone surgeon filled the tumor in my arm with cement, I decided I’ll probably have to use a floatie when I go swimming from now on. Given the path I’ll be on and the great unknown ahead, I’ve thought a lot about how to...
