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Archive for October, 2009

“Midway along the journey of our life I awoke to find myself in a dark wood.” In 2007, at 45 years of age, I awoke to find myself in a dark wood, diagnosed with non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. I had always been healthy and I had lived a healthy lifestyle so this news came as quite a [...]

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Pomegranate

Wondering what to do with those pomegranates that are starting to appear in the stores? This is one of my favorite salads….crunchy, tart and very good for you…..   A pretty side dish for the holidays, too. Bulgur, Celery and Pomegranate Salad

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Faith

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thess 5:16-18 I’ve rarely mentioned faith in my blog but nothing has done more to get me through the past two years than my faith. At times when I’ve felt as if [...]

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Thyme To Move On

Multiple BIS/BISS CH. Talbot Hill’s Thyme After Time, “Herbie” I laid in bed last night, wide awake, as I so often do, this time with the Prayer of St. Francis and a rough draft for my final blog post playing over and over again in my head. I’ll write my final blog post on Friday, [...]

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Apples in October

These same apples, pictured two weeks ago, are still hanging on the tree but they’re soaking wet today. This photo was taken on the last perfect day of summer when I discovered that the Kuranda bed in the front yard is pretty good for humans, too! It was a beautiful day with clear blue skies [...]

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Fall Colors

Such a pretty photo…just wanted to share…. I’m quite happy today…..in spite of it all. I think that the Lamictal is finally out of my system. I wish that I was headed to California tomorrow instead of the oncologist…..but there will be shows again in my future. I have a pretty red bitch puppy that [...]

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It’s been nearly one year since the partial gastrectomy to remove the tumor in my stomach. I thought that I’d share a summary of my experience over the past year for those who might be facing a similar surgery. There are many personal accounts online from those who’ve undergone gastric bypass but for those of [...]

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