SHAPING UP

Now that summer is just around the corner, I figure it’s time to head back to the gym. I need to start toning up my bod, especially in the tummy and arms department, and def. work on getting that J.Lo booty! I’ve realized that I’m usually always tired when I get off work to head [...]

THE 100th POST

WOW!!! I can't believe I'm writing my hundredth post, it still feels surreal that I’ve been blogging for a little over a year now. Time surely passes you by when you are busy recovering, catching up with friends, getting back into the swing of things, and just enjoying life!!! My first scan has been schedule [...]

PILL-BOX

This recovery was a bit of a challenge. First challenging thing was to get off those damn pain meds!! I learned the hard way- pain meds lead to nausea meds which lead to constipation meds. During the first two weeks of recovery I was taking 2 oxycodones every three hours. I wasn’t always in pain, [...]

THE NEW MISS HARPER

Before getting discharged from the hospital, I was again assigned my “handicams” pass but just for a few months! It didn't take long to realize I was in dire need of a wheelchair since walking was a challenge not to mention I move and function like a turtle. So I decided to visit the nearest [...]

MY TWO FAVS

My sis leaves today to head back to her family in New Mexico. I’m so grateful that I was able to have a personal nurse, chauffeur, cook, and maid by side during this whole recovery period. I also had my 3-week post-surgery appointment with Dr. Pillarisetty and so far everything checks out good!!!

RINGING THE GONG

My last day of radiation treatment happens to fall on Guam's Liberation Day!!!! You can't see me, but I'm totally doing a *happy dance*! Thank you to everyone who has been there for me, especially to Ryan and Patti for driving me to my treatments. I have a scan this coming Friday, so stay tuned for [...]