It really has been a long time since I have blogged. I am a teacher. I retrained after I got the all clear, decided I needed a more stable career… best decision, I love being a teacher and I am doing really well at it thus far. Now everyone always says how amazing all the … More Time off struggles
So I am single.. I won’t go into all the details of the demise of my relationship. I just decided I very much deserve to be happy. So dating when you have had cancer.. well what a mind field that is hey?! Seriously someone should write a book about this, I can’t be the only … More Hi nice to meet you.. btw I had cancer.
Originally posted on Here Comes the Sun:
Dear every cancer patient I ever took care of, I’m sorry. I didn’t get it. This thought has been weighing heavy on my heart since my diagnosis. I’ve worked in oncology nearly my entire adult life. I started rooming and scheduling patients, then worked as a nursing assistant…
So I am writing this blog sat in the candle light, by the sea and with a beer! I can honestly say coming to Bali by myself was exactly what I needed, I know so many people hate to travel alone.. What if you get bored, lost or lonely? Personally I believe to start with … More Better version of me
For me that day was 8th September 2015. 1 year ago today. 1 year since I was taken into a room and told I have cancer. I don’t think I ever truly believed that saying.. One day can change everything. What can happen in one day that can really change everything? Well cancer can and … More One day can change everything
Last night I was asked if having a ‘near death experience’ (if you can call it that) made me want to go and jump out of planes and do all the things I haven’t, and I have to say my answer was no not really. Let me explain why.. I know everyone reacts to these … More Dancing on deaths door
So it has been a few months now since I last blogged, I think mainly because I got the good news of being cancer free after my final CT scan woop. Part of me wondered if I should still write one if I don’t have cancer now but I feel like it’s still such a … More The show must go on…?
So a lot of you may have heard or seen on the news about these cancer on board badges. I was asked to try one out so this post is all about my experience. On more than one occasion I have been on the tube and said, I feel like I could do with one … More Cancer on Board!
I haven’t blogged in a little while as I seem to have had a lot on. I got a place to start my primary teacher training in September, and recently took and passed my skills test to confirm my place on the course. I had another cycle of chemo, it wasn’t too bad, still I … More What you don’t know and can’t see
So I haven’t blogged about actual chemo progress recently and I am happy to say I am now pass the half way point. You have no idea how it feels to be able to say that, the end actually seems close now. So what has been happening… I went to see my oncologist back in … More The difference a vein can make.
Everyones journey is different 