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1. What did you do in 2005 that you'd never done before ( Read more... )

Lots to write, but need to SLEEP more first.

Happy New Year to all my LJ peeps. :)

Mama goes to the doctor tomorrow to discuss her PET scans. We're both edgy and hoping for the best possible news. Oddly enough, we both keep hearing Ordinary World a lot lately. She loves that song and told me a few years back that it makes her think of me. Watching them perform it on Jay Leno in 93 is a sweet memory we share. That was back when ( Read more... )

Three men wanted to cross a great, powerful river. The first man prayed fervently to God for help in the matter ( Read more... )

Friday five:
What did you want to be when you grew up?
Cyd: I wanted to be a nurse.
Grey: Singer

Did you follow through? If not, what happened?Cyd: Uhm, part of it I did, yeah. Was in LPN program, ended up pregnant though and had too much nausea to keep working at the clinic. Also graduated as certified nurse's aide ( Read more... )

I talked to Mama last night from around 9pm to just after 3am. I can't remember the last time I carried on a continuous conversation with anyone for more than a couple of hours, much less six, but it was great. There isn't a lot we didn't talk about. I told her about my best friend Lisa's mother being in the hospital. They found a mass on her bowel ( Read more... )

Mama lives in Illinois and this is the first time I've HATED being so far away from her. I'm not saying I LIKED being away from her, but we've dealt with it really well. It was a rocky start since I moved out here during the Malibu fires and just before Northridge hit. I think Mama aged two extra years the first six months I lived here, but she ( Read more... )

For an example of PET imaging, go here:
http://www.breastcancer.org/testing_pet.html

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Today she finally got back in to see her oncologist, hoping for a clearer picture of what she was up against ( Read more... )