Cancer Journey

My walk through breast cancer and treatments

Last Day of Radiation!

by Roseanna | January 16, 2025 | Cancer Journey, Thoughtful Thursdays | 19 Comments

Today is January 16. Do you know what that means? It means it's my last day of radiation therapy for breast cancer! I had 15 sessions beginning December 26, every week day other than New Year's Day (and no weekends, of course). It went well, overall. Though getting up...

A Super-Hero Christmas

by Roseanna | December 19, 2024 | Cancer Journey, Thoughtful Thursdays | 6 Comments

A year ago, I certainly wouldn't have dreamed that Christmas 2024 would see me at the Cancer Institute, getting radiation therapy. For that matter, even when I was diagnosed back in April, I fully expected to be done with all treatment by now. But...no. LOL. The way...

So Thankful

by Roseanna | November 28, 2024 | Cancer Journey, Thoughtful Thursdays | 2 Comments

On this day of gratitude, I am overwhelmed. Overwhelmed with thankfulness. Overwhelmed with blessing. Overwhelmed with the faithfulness of our God. Last Thanksgiving, I wouldn't have dreamed that in the year to come, I'd go through cancer. I certainly wouldn't have...

The Me I See

by Roseanna | October 31, 2024 | Cancer Journey, Thoughtful Thursdays | 8 Comments

The image I see when I look in the mirror has only rarely matched the image I carry of myself in my mind. I imagine we're all like that. There are those who see fat or skinny when the world disagrees with them. There are those see young or old, fit or flabby, pretty...

Here’s your place for all the posts I wrote pertaining to my cancer journey, either factual or reflective.