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Afraid to Hope…

Posted on Thursday, June 30, 2011 by Laurie

~ Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit. ~ ~ Norman Vincent Peale ~ It’s a beautiful morning here in Hallowell as I sit here in my chair by the open window. The … Continue reading →

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First chemo treatment…

Posted on Thursday, April 1, 2010 by Laurie

Yesterday was my first day of chemotherapy. This little guy was my mascot and will continue to be my mascot and accompany me on my subsequent chemo treatments. He was a very thoughtful and loving gift from my second family … Continue reading →

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Yet even more tests …

Posted on Thursday, March 25, 2010 by Laurie

The last two days have been kind of a whirlwind.. I was told the initial phase of this would be like that and it’s holding true. My sense of time is gone and everything has a surreal quality to them.. … Continue reading →

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