Yesterday was a normal day…. no cancer, no busy…. just me and normal things… IKEA, kids gym, St. Martins procession with brass music, tears, happy kids and a gathering with kindergarten friends, parents and Glühwein lifts my heart. This morning it’s „hello cancer fatigue“, but after Avène, I have some days again that I wake …
Category Archives: Cancer
12 November 2018
#loveyourselfmore – today is me day…. music therapy, psychologist, manicure due to the fact that cutting nails is not one of my best one armed skills, free head and scalp massage, I buy myself a pot of flowers for the balcony and some clothes …. without trying them on… and a Poke bowl! I started …
11 November 2018
Enjoy your life – live the moment! #karneval #loveoflife #yolo #mutanker #brustkrebsfreundin #grussansleben
10 November 2018
#nomorewordsneeded – join the #unfollowme movement! Show your colours… zero tolerance for racism!
9 November 2018
Thumbs up – I sit in ER to get my bandage renewed… pathetic, but my fingers thank me, as they can slowly shrink back to normal size!
8 November 2018
#throwbackthursday – a year ago tomorrow I had finished 4 EC chemos and started chemo 1/12 Taxol ….yesterday I finished 7/8 Xeloda… this is the very final countdown 🎉 Due to my right hand being bandaged, there won’t be long posts for a while, but a few more stories on Instagram 😉
7 November 2018
No sleep due to a wrongly bandaged hand on one side and a kid on the other, but a quick stop at the hospital and a lunchdate with Hannah works magic for handicapped me, who takes ages for everything now…. take care, peeps! Next Thursday I get a smaller bandage and early January they will …
6 November 2018
Operation ticked off! Today I am at St. Vincent’s Hospital for what I thought was just a little operation on my finger… Little did I know that I had to get completely changed, even get a room and wake up with a massive bandage around my arm. The poor male nurse, who had to help …
5 November 2018
Flashbacks…. but good ones! I am in St. Vinzenz Hospital for the preparations for my operation tomorrow and the ambulant treatment center is in fact the former maternity ward, which closed down last year! This is where I had Leo and Mia, the bench I am sitting on, I was last sitting with contractions before …
4 November 2018
I am on the bus from Southampton to Heathrow, it is a grey rainy day and the county is imbedded in fog. I see the Victorian brick buildings framed in the autumn foliage pass by and my head and heart are overflowing with happy memories from my trip down memory lane. Tracy, Ruud and Peter …