To Missouri this weekend, to visit Joshua’s family. I was nervous about this, as they are strict Pentecostal and, in addition to the usual worries associated with making a good impression on a beau’s family, I had to worry that I would snap under pressure and start shouting “Darn darn darn!” at the dinner table. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘good days’
Missouri: They claim it’s not the South, but it clearly is
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged good days on May 26, 2009 | 11 Comments »
See Emily Run
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged good days on May 20, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I just got back from a run! It’s gorgeous out, in the high 70s, and I felt good and energetic and, if I’m honest, kind of honor-bound to go for a quick jog. I put on sunscreen (including my head) and cued up my “13 Miles of Awesome” playlist, and just went out. I had [...]
Five-Dollar Milkshake
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged good days on May 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
When Caroline arrived she brought a box of Ghiardelli brownie mix, which is really nice. She had also asked around and found out how to make pot brownies, in case my chemo had me feeling nauseous or without an appetite, which, happily, it hasn’t. Since I’m not having nausea and I don’t know where to [...]
Better Days, Coming Now
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged good days on May 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I said the other day that I suspected there would never be any good days, that chemo would be a nightmare from start to finish. Friday morning I woke up and was fine. Sure, I was still tired – I took three naps on Friday, one of them a good two hours – but I [...]
Head Shaving Pics!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged good days on May 14, 2009 | 7 Comments »
And now for something a little less depressing, look how cute and bald I am! You can see all the pictures from the party at my Flickr page.