Blog of Random Thoughts
I am a bit surprised that I have been able to maintain my weight with all.of my episodes with eating lately. Today I am riding the edge and I feel full all of the time on the verge of throwing up. As soon as I feel that I can eat, I have eaten a bit…
I need to better set my expectations. I know what the limitations are for my food intake but I keep on trying to push it a bit more each time. Yesterday I realized that soda crackers do not sit well. It is a pity because I really like them, but I can not eat them….
I really enjoy lemon poppy seed loaf as I am addicted to opium and it is my fix. Mel decided to make some this week and we finished one of the loads earlier this week and Mel took the one from the freezer out as the kids requested it. I cut myself a small piece…
I need to make sure that I take my anti-nausea pills. I am finishing up my coffee right now and my stomach is not really full, but I am feeling some nausea. It is awesome. I think that if I tried to eat something right now that it would not sit very well. I realized…
I am not sure how the effects of the radiation decrease over time, but it seems that today the nausea is a bit worse than usual. I thought that I was doing the smarter thing by eating mid morning and thought that I could eat again around lunch time. I am struggling with that as…
The difference between our two kids amuses me and when we went to The Outside store for skis it was quite evident with the staff. Olivier was getting new skis and boots and the year earlier Xavier has gone. They had dealt with Xavier and it was super easy. He knew what he liked and…
Mel and I always try to support local companies and we have quite a good relationship with a lot where they know us by name. Last night they did not end up towing the truck and dropped if off this morning in a less than ideal location blocking in my sister-in-law’s vehicle. I unfortunately do…
Perspective is an interesting thing. Your vantage point and your own bias influence how you see thIngs. I have had chats with various people about hockey and playing time. There are quite varied views on whether kids should have even playing time or not. I know parents on both sides of the fence and interestingly…
Xavier ended up getting a shutout last night and we found out after the game that our afternoon game was moved to first thing in the morning. What this meant was that Olivier would be home alone for quite some time. I texted my favorite brother and asked him if he could pick up Olivier…
It has been 4 months since info8nd out that my cancer was back. I have had surgery and have completed my radiation treatment now. I get a lot of questions about what is next and what the prognosis is. All that we can do now is wait. The surgeon is not very hopeful and says…