Pfeww… 37 degrees until 7pm, but it is actually ok! Highlights of my day are 1) Angela and I get our free post-chemo cuts with Tatjana Richartz, who made our wigs…I actually never wore mine and checked, if she could give it back, but that does not work, so I will probably donate it somewhere …
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26 July 2018
Yep…. hot… the alternative practitioner Frau Kakizaki does a reflexology foot massage and places her acupuncture needles to help bone pain, for cooling and in the „holy temple“ on top of my head ?!!? Whatever helps…. I look like a hedgehog, but it’s ok. Next stop onchology – the temperature is already at 35 degrees, …
25 July 2018
Positivity!! I have always been a positive person and it really helps to get me through treatment, keeps me going and let me move on. There surely are ups and downs and the cancer journey isn’t a fun ride, but there is nothing I can do about it and to concentrate on the positive helps …
24 July 2018
It is a hot hot summer, but a little iced coffee and a chat at Maja’s do the trick…. the main thing on my mind today is LASHES…. or rather parting lashes 😉 I finished the main chemos 5 1/2 months ago and last week I am suddenly loosing lashes …. not just a few, …
23 July 2018
Here we go again…. I am on the 8:20 flight from Munich to Cologne…. just like last Monday! Tired, but happy! Due to high demand, the flight is operated by an Airbus A330, which is nothing unusual, but I have this long distance feeling, as I board the plane…. they show the distance of 435km …
22 July 2018
Chillaxing with Micky…. hmmm…. I could stay forever…. reading, sauna, swimming in Eibsee…. In the late afternoon we are driving back to Munich, where it apparently rained all day….I am exhausted from doing nothing….happy as can be and look forward to seeing Anna & my nephews before going to Freising to stay with Anke & …
21 July 2018
I am sitting at the airport in the wee hours of the morning, being tired and listening to the introduction of the Untire app…. is it cancer fatigue?!? Surely not always… I had less the five hours of sleep ahead of me by the time I went to bed last night and the kids wake …
20 Juli 2018
A beautifully normal day comes to an end… the kids are in kindergarten, I have coffee with Nadine, run some errands, rest and pick up the kids…. it is summer in the city, life is easy and beautiful and if I wasn’t tired, it could just be any nice normal day off…. Mum arrives for …
19 July 2018
I can still do it…. I am still happy for other people and don’t begrudge someone their luck, their life and their happiness. Au contraire – it makes me happy to see their happiness! Meeting my friend Andrea’s baby, who is not even a week old, let’s my heart melt…. yes, I will never be …
18 July 2018
Here is a special recommendation – aloe vera infused hydrating gloves & socks with some kind of silicone or gel layer inside! Doro sent them to me as a gift after their trip to the Canary Islands and now they come in handy, as one major side effect of chemo pills is dry hands and …