A life of whimsey

Aug 4, 20132 min read

One Year. A Melanoma Update

It’s been a year since I was first diagnosed with melanoma and many things have changed in my life. I’ve had two operations, one of them...

Jul 8, 20133 min read

The Lesson I’m Learning from Cancer. Again.

I woke up this morning to a brain seething with activity. In the last month I have registered for seven different intensive online...

Mar 1, 20134 min read

Cancer Changes The Way You Think . . . About Everything.

Cancer really does change the way you think. The way you see the world and your role in it. At least, it has for me. I’m no longer...

Feb 9, 20132 min read

Can You Believe It’s Been Three Weeks?!

Of all the things I assumed I would not be able to do after my surgery, blogging was not one of them! After Morgan and Jesse bought me my...

Jan 11, 20134 min read

New Deadline To Enter Giveaway, Good News . . . And A Few Pictures.

It’s been an odd week. Monday morning found me walking into the Cross Cancer Clinic. It was strangely unsettling. I had been relieved...

Jan 3, 20133 min read

Starting The New Year Out Right.

Normally at this time of year, I go into list making mode. I start decluttering, reorganizing, menu planning. The menu planning doesn’t...

Dec 31, 20122 min read

Health Update.

It’s been quite a while since I’ve blogged. I was having a lot of difficulty sitting at my desk and had to wait some time for Henry to...

Dec 5, 20123 min read

Christmas Traditions. . . A Tree Decorating Party.

Ever since the kids were small, the first Saturday in December was set aside to decorate the tree. As I have a bit of a problem with...

Dec 4, 20122 min read

I Am Allowed Back At My Desk!. . . And. . . A Snow Globe Inspired Cookie Jar

I am finally allowed to sit normally at my desk again. The lack of blogging has been solely due to the fact that I couldn’t find a...

Nov 28, 20123 min read

Getting Out Of The House. . . Vintage Inspiration

I have had a few busy days. . .at least they seemed busy to me. . .to you they would probably feel like lovely, leisurely days. . . but...