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Mesothelioma Awareness Day!
Cancer is an indiscriminate bitch. It can strike the young, the old, the in-between. It can disable, it can kill, it can strengthen in the long run. It can attack any part of your body – spreading like...
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Everydayleft, Right, Left…
As we near the one year anniversary of my Brain Surprise, my family has decided to show their support and love by helping to raise funds for National Brain Tumor Society in our local Silicon Valley...
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One Year Ago…
…in a pumpkin patch far, far away…I was feeling cranky and blue. Distant, perhaps in a fog of mood. It was warm, much like today will be. Everything changed that day. I had a seizure and got to ride in...
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What Would You Want?
I often think about leaving my children behind, not at school…in life. I think about it and I’m terrified about it happening, of missing out on their lives, of them living those lives without a mother,...
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But You Don’t LOOK Sick?!
When you don’t have visible scars, noticeable physical impairment, or speech impediments (and can still use $20 words like impediment), it’s hard for people to understand that you’re fighting an...
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Mission: Almost Normal Childhood
Having young children, we’re always very conscious of what we say around them. We offer opportunities for them to talk and they have total freedom to ask any questions they want. We try to keep their...
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Happy MRI Day!
It was MRI day today. A bright and early, first of the day MRI. So early that my coffee hadn’t kicked in to give me time to really panic or get overly anxious. While there’s always some anxiety before...
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I’m Fighting a Battle – No Really I Am
I’ve heard a lot lately about concerns in using words like ‘fight’, ‘battle’, ‘win’, ‘lose’ because they are battle references and some take offense to them being used to describe their experience...
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The Irony
There are lots of things in this crazy world that are ironic. Just ask Alanis Marmoset (I know it’s Morissette, Marmoset is just more fun to say.) Rain on your wedding day and all that. The irony in...
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Burying the lede
I know updates to EveryDayLeft are less than frequent and even less scheduled. This is my fault (husband reporter), and chiefly for two reasons: 1. Life — it won’t stop happening for even a minute; and...
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