Oct 29, 20181 minChemo #3Checking in from Chair 21 (my favorite - it has a view of the lake!) during chemo session #3. If all goes as planned, I will be 25% done...
Oct 27, 20181 minUltra awesomeWe were lucky enough to catch our friend, Cindy, about 40 miles into her 50-Mile Ultra Marathon along the Chicago Lakefront, today....
Oct 24, 20181 minFeeling some positive momentumYesterday, we met with our oncologist and got some preliminary positive results. Yay! My CEA cancer marker is starting to go down vs...
Oct 21, 20181 minCalorie loadingBoth my energy and appetite are much improved today, so it was a good time to make homemade almond butter! I loaded it up with MCT oil...
Oct 19, 20181 minHangoverGina felt less and less good as the day wore on, and the post-chemo hangover settled in. Hopefully, this little contraption, some good...
Oct 16, 20181 minChemo #2Busy day today! Due to a scheduling snafu yesterday, I had to come back for my chemo today—and I fit in a dermatology consult and...
Oct 11, 20181 minA rash of good"A rash is good, because it means the medicine is working." It's what I told the twins when they worried about me looking different if I...
Oct 10, 20181 minMatzo ball soup for the soulThank you so much for coming to take care of us this week, Patti! ❤️🥣⭐️
Oct 8, 20181 minBathroom backdropGina's bathroom backdrop, courtesy of Delaney. ❤️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Oct 7, 20181 minThe side effects are setting inHaving gotten to the afternoon of Day 7 without experiencing any serious side effects, I thought I might be in the clear. LOL, not so...
Oct 6, 20181 minSoup and wisdomThank you Lisa for flying in to take care of us this past week. Your words of wisdom, soups, smiles, smoothies, laughs, rides, hugs and...