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Get connected day!
Hi all! It's time for another Get Connected Day post. You don't have to be a new member to participate (although we have a few, welcome to you all! :) . The purpose of the Get Connected post is to provide a place where you can introduce yourself if you'd like to widen your connections. What to do... Comment to this post…
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Dinner date
Next outing is a dinner to include our partners on Friday May 27th in the Geelong area. Contact me if you want the details
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BCNA Resources have arrrived!!!
FREE BREAST CANCER RESOURCES HAS ARRIVED AT THE CRC’s The Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) Free Resources have now started arriving at some of the Community Resource Centre around the South West. BCNA informs, empowers, represents and links together Australians affected by breast cancer. Greenbushes CRC have received…
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Grandkids
HI everyone, Just wanted to share a pic of my 10 month old grand daughter Helana. I have a grand son about to explode into the world any minute. I'm just so excited and changed the profile pic as I'm sick of looking at myself. I'm waiting for the effects of the docetaxel to wear off. Sick of numb feet, fingers, lips and…
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Happy Anniversary! (and let's get connected :)
Hi all! I feel like I should be using bells and whistles on this post, because it marks a great milestone for us. This week marks the one year anniversary of the launch of this online network. How fabulous is that?!? I'll make another post with some stats a bit later, but first I'd like to personally thank all of you…
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Day 7 after first chemo
Day 7 doing fine, just tired. A sick child at home for two days and a sick elderly mum. So I spent more time at the Dr. for them instead of me. Both viral in their case, don't know how I have pulled thru. without any bugs due to all the hugs my son(6yr) has given me. Have had an itchy scalp today,no hair loss as yet…
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Introducing My Easter grandson
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to introduce you to my brand new grandson. He is beautiful and tiny. 6lb 11oz. Nice size to pop out i think. Hubby and I are going to rocky tomorrow to see and have cuddles of the newest addition to to our family. Take care ChrissyD :) xoxox
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Firstly I'd like to say THANK YOU!
Thank you to not just the couple of girlz that have allowed me as their contacts, but every one on this website, it has made things so much easier over the last couple of days to see peoples opinions and read their experiences, it makes it easier to cope with the speed bump that life has decided to throw @ me and know that…
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Nice pancakes! I didnt need lunch
Thanks ladies for a wonderful catch up this morning. Weren't the pancakes and the coffee good? So nice to chat and laugh and share stories...it is so good to have friends who have been through the same dramas as I have. The best thing is that when I have a whinge to you ladies, you actually understand!! Thanks so much for…
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Just felt like blogging...
Well, what news our family got on Thursday...my mum has been diagnosed with breast cancer! What a shock it was...first me, then 2 and a half years later my mum! Unbelieveable considering we have no history of cancer of any sort in our family! Apparently it's becoming more common that the daughter is diagnosed first,…
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Get Connected Day!
Hi all! Welcome to all our new members! The purpose of the Get Connected post is to provide a place where new and existing members can introduce themselves to assist in widening their connections. We are inviting you to either leave a comment here, or to make a post in your own blog. If you are new to the network don't be…
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Thank you
I want to start by saying i know my partner is not likely to read what i say here but i have said it to him as well, i would just like it out there somewhere to acknowledge just what he has been through with me. We met in July 2006 and our world seemed like a really happy place, all was going nicely when in December 2006…
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Back Again
I was diagnosed in January and had a wide excision on the 4th February. I think of myself as lucky as my mum had bc at 39 so I have been having yearly mammograms since 40 ( I have just turned 50) I have had lumpy boobs and so wasnt worried when they spotted something on the ultrasound.. Much to my dismay it was cancer. 1…
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People telling you what you should be doing
Don't you love this? Friend recently telling me I should be doing the whole organic juice and vitamin regime. I'm sorry, I don't own a juicer, don't have time to buy all the stuff, juice it, drink it and then wash it all up and repeat 3 times a day....I can hardly keep up with my job, family meals and the mountain of…
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Happy Easter - good news!!!
well, some of u know that i had felt a lump in the side of my a neck a couple of weeks ago and saw the oncologist within a couple of days. She said at the time that it looks like we have to have some more chemo (nothing like having secondary cancer to keep u on ur toes!!!).. i had a scan the following week and saw my doc…