Tag Archives: Cancer

Let the Healing Begin/Let The Sunshine In

Posted on June 27, 2021 by CatLadyintheCanyon

On Thursday afternoon, June 24th, I drove home from my final radiation treatment with the sunroof down, the song “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In” blasting from the CD player and my vocals working hard to keep up with Marilyn McCoo’s high … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Cancer, cat lady, cats, chemo, Freedom, healing, Hoag Hospital, Laguna Beach, Radiation Therapy | 14 Comments

The Reality of Radiation

Posted on May 31, 2021 by CatLadyintheCanyon

Friday, May 28th marked my eighteenth radiation treatment, a milestone reaching the halfway point. A week ago, I didn’t think I could go much further down the radiation road. Because of what is getting radiated—my pelvic area, colon and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats, Uncategorized | Tagged Cancer, cat lady, Cat Love, cats, coping with radiation, healing, healing animals, radiation, radiation side effects | 23 Comments

Books, Music and More

Posted on April 30, 2021 by CatLadyintheCanyon

Getting to know Samantha has been not only entertaining but also very enlightening. It turns out that Samantha and I have quite a bit in common: Samantha the Bookworm. Although I tend to be drawn to historical fiction and memoir, … Continue reading →