Tag Archives: Cancer

Cat Lady Turned Cap Lady

Posted on February 21, 2021 by CatLadyintheCanyon

Before my first chemo infusion I was warned by my oncologist’s nurse that more than likely, my hair would fall out thanks to one of the many common side affects of chemotherapy.  She quickly followed with a recommendation—don’t shave your … Continue reading →

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Bobcat’s Goodbye

Posted on January 30, 2021 by CatLadyintheCanyon

As I became conscious before opening my eyes, I instinctively reached for Bobcat.  He was not in bed sleeping next to me. He must be standing guard at the front door or reclining by his scratching post, I thought. I … Continue reading →

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Cat Lady’s Diagnosis

Posted on January 9, 2021 by CatLadyintheCanyon

I couldn’t get the doctor’s words, “…you’ve got cancer” out of my head as I drove home from the appointment.  After the doctor delivered the ominous news, I felt out-of-body, numb. “Okay…”  I said without sheading a tear.  I’d heard … Continue reading →

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