Author Archives: David

Open Minded

Posted on December 13, 2013 by David

It’s hard to be open when you limit your thinking. It’s different from having a narrow focus, zoning in on your dreams, goals, passions. Everybody doesn’t lose with “this cancer built for you.” Keep your alternatives available. Shout if you … Continue reading →

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Needles

Posted on December 12, 2013 by David

A necessary evil. Until we invent a way to get the medication into the bloodstream in a more efficient manner, needles are necessary. Even though she’s afraid of them, Karla made a choice to have a subq port. This is … Continue reading →

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Melanoma

Posted on December 11, 2013 by David

If you didn’t know about melanoma, read the writing below. The text is small in the picture above so I’ve retyped it. “Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. It is normally an adult disease. In my case, it’s more … Continue reading →

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Miracles

Posted on December 10, 2013 by David

No. I didn’t skip a letter. Cassandra calls it “Li’l Miracles”. She writes about how they can be big or small like: finishing chemo getting a call from a friend just to say hi tumors going away without chemo or … Continue reading →

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Kemo

Posted on December 9, 2013 by David

Chemotherapy. It’s not peaceful. It’s not relaxing. It can be toxic. But it can also be an integral part of the healing process. Let love be the therapy to life’s diseases. Tweet

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