Tag Archives: Ductal Carcinoma In Situ

Not a cougar!

Posted on March 14, 2012 by It's Just About The Hair!

Aunt Bea calls, she is coming out to look after me during my surgery.  “It’s just day surgery.”  I tell her.  She can’t believe that, I am a little frightened about that too, but it is. Aunt Liz calls, she … Continue reading →

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My Aunt calls …

Posted on March 14, 2012 by It's Just About The Hair!

My surgery is scheduled for May 3, 2011 with the possibility of April 29, 2011. My Aunt Bea calls, she is trying to encourage me, she says she had a friend who went through Breast Cancer and her hair came … Continue reading →

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Ever wonder who buys a Gucci diaper bag?

Posted on March 13, 2012 by It's Just About The Hair!

Rochelle called me, “Mom, we always celebrate Mother’s Day together downtown and with your surgery coming up, I am not sure you will want to celebrate on Mother’s Day.  Would you be up for celebrating Sunday?”  Of course I was … Continue reading →

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Good Friday, 2011

Posted on March 13, 2012 by It's Just About The Hair!

I am alone a lot of the time. Thinking about that now, I wonder why I didn’t just call someone up, or arrive at their door.  But I didn’t. I was alone and I was agitated.  I couldn’t stand all … Continue reading →

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Do you like the new Header?

Posted on March 12, 2012 by It's Just About The Hair!

Breast Cancer news hits everybody, everybody!  And it hits us all differently! News spreads, and people respond. A group of girlfriends meet me for dinner.  G, F, and H.  They have questions about my lump. “Yes, I found it myself, … Continue reading →

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Decisions, Decisions!

Posted on March 12, 2012 by It's Just About The Hair!

April 6, 2011, I was to go to Disneyland with Mr. & Mrs. Incredible and family, all 6.  Mary was expecting Sweet Pea.  I knew I wouldn’t be able to do all that walking, I knew I needed a different … Continue reading →

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Telling the kids …

Posted on March 12, 2012 by It's Just About The Hair!

Ever wonder what happens on the day of your Breast Cancer diagnosis? This is how my day went.  I chatted on the phone with Mary.  I told her I would stop in right after my Doctor appointment.  I was going … Continue reading →

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April 5, 2011 my world changed!

Posted on February 29, 2012 by It's Just About The Hair!

I was diagnosed with Invasive and Infiltrating Breast Cancer on March 24, 2011.  I was informed April 5, 2011. As I reflect on that time, I feel sad for the woman who is me.  I had decided that 2011, I … Continue reading →

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