I took some new photos today. Here's one of them.


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Well it's a beautiful - scratch that... nasty day in the neighborhood. A nasty day in the neighborhood! lol. Seriously though, it's terrible weather around here. Snow blowing all over, just piling up more and more. The roads are terrible. Almost got stuck at the truck stop with a couple friends, lol ( Read more... )

It's been a few days since I last updated my journal. So here's my update ( Read more... )

What a way to start the new year. My mother is in the hospital. I was visiting my bro's for a few days, when tonight my best friend, her husband and my dad showed up at the door at like 4 something this morning. It's about 5:35am right now ( Read more... )

As most to all of you know. My brother has been dealing with melanoma (skin cancer), and I've been staying with him off and on helping out. Including recently, when I've been trying to sell things so his kids could have a christmas. Well, tonight they recieved a huge blessing ( Read more... )

As my sis-in-law says, my brother's "boot camp" for chemo is over. His last appointment was yesterday. Today he goes in for a regular appointment, and to find out when he starts the home-shots. Yes, it's still chemo, but he gives himself a shot at home daily, I think. I know it will go on for 11 months! So I'll probably spend a good portion of the ( Read more... )

Well my brother's treatments are just a vicious cycle, causing more pain everyday. Just as soon as you think he's getting used to them, or there just becoming more tolerable, he comes home the next day feeling like he did after his first treatment ( Read more... )

It's been another day at my brother's house. I sit here, smoking my last cigarette and updating this thing. Yes, I know, I'm a naughty evil smoker, lol. I have tried to quit so many times over the years, all well, someday I'll quit for good. I'm sure someday, I'll have a reason too.
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I am leaving for another week tonight. I don't like seeing my brother in such misery. It really does kill me to see him go through this. But he's my brother and I will do whatever I can to help him.

Thanks to all of you, who have been supportive and there for me to talk too. I really appreciate having groovy friends like you. :)

Well as most of you know, I am staying five days out of the week at my brother's house. Watching his kids, so his wife can take him to chemo and stuff. I go home Friday nights, and come back Sunday nights. This will happen for about four weeks total. Seeing as, December 18th is his last scheduled treatment, at this point. Right now I am trying hard ( Read more... )