The slow start to yesterday meant that I didn't get my second blog post written. I shall try and get caught up today (before I completely forget what I…
Although I don't believe in a god per se, I do believe in some form of fate. Throughout our bicycle journey (http://goingeast.ca/blog) we often felt that something was looking…
This morning it occurred to me that what I was feeling was what we call in PhD land, impostor syndrome. This hits most often when you first begin your…
In this moment, we (Scott and I) often find ourselves laughing at things that are rather absurd, but real none-the-less. I recognize it clearly as a coping mechanism, and…
When the surgeon told me that most likely I would need a mastectomy I did not really internalize what that meant. When a new friend mentioned that it was…
While I await the biopsy results, and other test results, I find myself wondering - what should I be hoping for? If you are going to have breast cancer,…
