Angela B (There IS a light at the end of the tunnel)'s Posts
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August 20, 2009 09:30 AM EDT --
Yesterday I had my last chemotherapy treatment, and I'm fairly certain I've never been so grateful to see the end of anything, ever,in my entire life.
The nurses in the infusion center kept assuring . . .
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July 27, 2009 10:54 PM EDT --
I decided to participate in the "Make the Switch" challenge because I know I need to drink more water, as well as make some other healthy changes in my diet and lifestyle. For each day of the challenge, . . .
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June 11, 2009 06:06 AM EDT --
I got to see my family physician on the 22nd of last month, and it was such a pleasure! I am so, so lucky to have that man as my regular doctor. He's a great explainer, unlike so many other medical professionals. . . .
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June 08, 2009 06:58 PM EDT --
Well, it's hard to know where to start with this one. It's obvious, I'd think, why a person would want to read a book like this in these difficult times. And certainly, there is some advice within its . . .
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June 06, 2009 12:30 PM EDT --
A few months ago, I caught the tail end of a local news report about a local fellow who had written a book called Empire of Scrounge. The title, and what little of the interview I saw, intrigued me, so . . .
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May 21, 2009 03:48 PM EDT --
I've got this coupon that I'm not going to use, but since it is good for a free product up to $9.50, I don't want to just throw it away. It's for a free Touch of Gray product, no other purchase necessary. . . .
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May 21, 2009 03:03 PM EDT --
I had read another of Wally Lamb's books previously and was stunned by his writing, so I was really looking forward to cracking this one open. He did not disappoint. Mr. Lamb has masterfully woven a fictional . . .
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May 20, 2009 06:15 PM EDT --
Well, I had my first cycle of chemotherapy this last Wednesday. I had managed to get myself to the point where I was just plain terrified. I'm pretty good at that, working up a good head of fear. . . .
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May 08, 2009 08:04 PM EDT --
Well, the MUGA scan was sorta fun. They drew a bit of blood, then added some radioactive material to the vial and waited twenty minutes before reinjecting the blood into me. Then they did some scanning . . .
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April 30, 2009 11:03 AM EDT --
I was pleased when Gather chose me to try and review NatureMade's SAM-e Complete supplement. You see, I've suffered from chronic clinical depression for many years, and for the last two years . . .
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April 29, 2009 10:33 AM EDT --
Somewhere out in the countryside, there's an old, old mansion. In the cellar stands a massive canopy bed, so large that you might expect to find it in a castle. The house has been abandoned for many . . .
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April 26, 2009 11:52 AM EDT --
To take care of your beautiful wood furniture, don't waste money on expensive and environmentally unfriendly chemical furniture polishes. Bill Nye ("Bill Nye the Science Guy" guy) reports . . .
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April 23, 2009 06:53 PM EDT --
I find myself literally superglued together in yet another place. Thank goodness for superglue... I guess!
The minor surgery to implant the mediport was much easier to recover from than the lumpectomy. . . .
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April 20, 2009 12:14 PM EDT --
In a time not too far in the future, George W. Bush has been elected for his fourth consecutive term as president of the United States with his vice president, Arnold Schwarzenegger. Jenna Bush is on . . .
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April 11, 2009 04:59 AM EDT --
I've been trying to upload this as a photo in my "Me and My Family" photo album here on Gather for a week, but for some reason it just won't go, so instead I'm going to try to get . . .
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April 11, 2009 04:27 AM EDT --
I received a copy of Twanged by Carol Higgins Clark in the lovely Irish book package that I won from Gather during their St. Patrick's Day promotion. Yay, Gather! Yay, free books! Yay!
The . . .
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April 05, 2009 01:05 PM EDT --
Did you know that most Americans never take another history class after they complete high school, regardless of whether they attend college? And that history consistently ranks at the bottom of the list . . .
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March 28, 2009 01:48 PM EDT --
Recovery from my lumpectomy has been no big party. On the way home from surgery, we picked up Miss D., who had been at a friend's house for a few days. She brought home with her a case of the icky . . .
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March 18, 2009 05:33 PM EDT --
Yesterday was a long, long day, but the good news is that I appear to have survived it.
I was to be at the North Central Surgery Center at 1:30 p.m. with surgery to follow "shortly thereafter." . . .
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March 14, 2009 01:55 PM EDT --
Thursday's surgeon appointment had to be moved to Friday. My fault entirely. I totally failed to realize that everything is digital nowadays. (Duh!) So when I waited until Wednesday to call and ask . . .
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