Lesson learned! I need to slow down…. reflecting the past weeks, tiredness dominated my days and having to be at radiation every morning filled up my scheduled pretty much. Thank you so much for the support and all the lovely messages – it means the world to me ❤️ I check with my alternative practitioner …
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12 June 2018
I am sick of being sick and tired of being tired…. in a helpless attempt to brighten the day, I paint Mia and my fingernails yellow, but that does not really help. I cry during the night and elements of my conversation with Dr. Reiser reappear on my mind…. the curly hair will go away, …
11 June 2018
My first day of freedom?!? Not really! It is nice not to go to radiation for a change, but the next lot of appointments is waiting…. I have a lovely breakfast with Andrea and Simone, but then my gynecologist Dr. Rix confirms that it does not look like that my period is coming back, which …
10 June 2018
A very uneventful day – we visit Markus‘ parents in the middle of nowhere and since Dany happens to live nearby, we quickly stop by and say hello. Day 10 of my #stepupfor30 challenge and I decide to go for a swim – because I finally can do it again…. yeah! Lentpark has a nature …
9 June 2018
Day 9/30 of my #stepupfor30 challenge for Bowel Cancer UK – £207,56 raised 🎉 – and am I over ambitious ?!? Today is the Race for Survival on the other side of the Rhine river. Unfortunately I did not hear about it until two days ago, which is unbelievable, as I am still in treatment …
8 June 2018
Radiation 28/28 – I say thank you, give them a thank you card and a large jar of my homemade strawberry rhubarb jam for their breakfast corner and hope that I won’t see them again! The end is here and I am proud beyond belief! ….have not done anything, just layed flat on a bench …
7 June 2018
How could I miss this – Saturday is Race for Survival in Cologne – it is a 5km run or a 2km walk for the cure of breastcancer! The online registration is closed! Just come along – that is what I will do! I am not in a good mood – I am tired, I …
6 June 2018
I am on the train home – what a wonderful trip! My batteries are recharged for all my doctor appointment ms next week and the next chemo! Bye bye Berlin – I will try to come back early July to see my former flatmate Aiden… We have breakfast at Annette’s and I am in love …
5 June 2018
Maja and I take it easy and are strolling through Berlin. Sport of the day for my #stepupfor30 challenge is a brisk walk along Landwehrkanal spiked with some exercises 😉 and we do everything by foot today! A for effort! £192,56 whooohoooo!! We are meeting Maja’s friend Annette for Vietnamese lunch, Swenja (who I last …
4 June 2018
🎵🎶 Berlin – Du bist so wunderbar – Berlin …. lalala 🎵🎶 Tonight Maja and I are boarding the train to Berlin, but beforehand I have to drop off the kids in Kindergarten, run a few erands, pack, clean up the flat, do my #stepupfor30 challenge in between radiation treatment 25/28 and 26/28….yeah! And pack…. …