Silver Linings
Chemo Brain Antidote: Mental Aerobics
Now that I’m feeling stronger physically (Silver Lining: I ran 8 miles the other day and then played tennis!), it’s time to up the ante on my persistently pervasive chemo brain. Argh.
SL Book: The Most Beautiful Book in the World
Last week, I went into my favorite independent bookstore (Tecolote in Montecito) a little downhearted and confused. Why? Well, because I’ve had a pickle of a time finding a book that I love-love-love. I have made valiant attempts at reading a number of books (that came highly recommended), but I couldn’t focus and couldn’t finish. In a nutshell: I’ve had ADD of the highest order. No longer thanks to: The Most Beautiful Book in the World.
Friday's Fixin's: Beautiful Beets
The farmer’s market is full of beets these days. I used to think that beets were gross. A couple of years ago, however, I fell in L-O-V-E with them. Full on love. Beets are a popular garden vegetable for two reasons – they are fairly easy to grow and just about the… Continue reading Friday's Fixin's: Beautiful Beets
What is Enough Cancer Treatment?
Today was the day that I wondered: How much chemo for this breast cancer is enough? At what point does the toxicity cease to be effective and start to cause pejorative long-term ramifications? When does the body get to have a say in the treatment plan? These are the questions I hope to answer. Soon.