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 …
Category Archives: Cancer
3 November 2018
In Bruges…. is a great movie, but means so much more to me. Matthieu passed away two years ago…. metastatic cancer….. and I never managed to visit him in Bruges… why not?! I don’t know. Setting priorities wrongly, I guess, never having enough time, constantly running behind schedule? For five years, I knew he would …
2 November 2018
I am so happy to be part of this Cunard family…. these friendships and memories are just so amazing and we all float on little clouds through the day… but I take it easy, enjoy the time I sit on deck and ready – ok, I really wanted to look out on the sea, while …
1 November 2018
I just say „Feel it on the first“, check your boobs and look after yourself ….and now, I am off cruising to Belgium…. whooohooo – so exciting to be back onboard Queen Mary 2 and see all the crew I used to work with on the different ships ❤️
31 October 2017
London, my love, thanks for bringing back all these wonderful memories …. the smell of the tube, the poppy vendors, brick buildings, cider, pub food, the busy and the calm, catching up with Muriel and seeing Rob after probably more than 15 years! I go with the flow, decide to skip the museum, as the …
30 October 2018
It was Secondary Breastcancer (SBC) Day this month and there is the need for a post on this subject, as there seems to be confusion and misconception …. what is that? It simply means that the cancer spread to other parts of the body and is also known as metastatic breast cancer (MBC)…. in other …
29 October 2018
Welcome back to my cancer routines….. my aim – trying to maintain my new level of awareness through everyday life. Thank goodness my trial period is only two days long, as tomorrow I am off to London. My guilty conscious is knocking on the door – I am leaving the kids again for another five …
28 October 2018
🎵🎶🎵 Got my mojo workin’… 🎵🎶🎵 – the difference to the last few months is amazing… I no longer go through my day in a Fatigue bubble…. I have energy! Not a lot, but enough to get easily through the day…. wow! Thank you, Avène ❤️ We visit Markus‘ niece and my heart melts – …
27 October 2018
The next charity on my list – last but by no means least – is Blogger4charity …. a heartfelt cause to support! Natalie started this charity to use the range for a good cause being a young cancer survivor herself. Blogger4Charity wants anyone to look after themselves, go to the doctor, of something does not …
26 October 2018
I had my end of therapy exam with Dr. Petite yesterday! The skin is amazingly hydrated, the scar tissue in my breast shrank to 1/3 of it’s original size, the scars are all softer and my feet look soo much better! The chemo I take right now attacks the hands and soles of my feet, …