considering the lilies

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Monthly Archives: February 2012

small steps are not enough

February 27, 2012

Not to dismiss in any way the science behind it or the work of those who compiled it, but my …

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scary stuff

February 26, 2012

On November 4th, 2011, I remembered first to post a happy birthday message on my brother’s facebook wall and then …

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‘racing’ thoughts

February 20, 2012

My post-surgical lap around the hospital ward, was at best, tentative and unsteady, but that was more to do with …

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lucky 21: saying no to chemo

February 17, 2012

Decision made. At 9:45PM I took my first 20mg of Tamoxifen, having spent the better part of the weekend prowling …

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Gallery

the real warrior in our house

February 4, 2012

I didn’t know about a World Cancer Day. Until today, I’d known only about Breast Cancer Awareness October when the …

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yvonne watterson

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"We want things to be easy for our children, and we know from sad experience that the world can be unkind to girls who do not please, who speak out, who go their own way. But we know from experience, too, that the role of the good girl can be a hollow one, with nothing at the center except other people's expectations where your character might have been."

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Recent Notes from the Field

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