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Life Gives You The Blues–Face The Music
Cancer Musings · Chemo Daze

Life Gives You The Blues–Face The Music

Stephanie Ortiz6 Comments

We want what we want–like back in college. Once we’re not kids anymore, we earned some privileges. But remember that rule some well-meaning nursery school teacher taught our kids? “You get what you get and you don’t get upset? Keep that lesson for the kids. When we adults don’t get what we want, we get… Continue reading Life Gives You The Blues–Face The Music

Almost Down For The Count; Dancing Queen To The Rescue
Chemo Daze · Last Laughs

Almost Down For The Count; Dancing Queen To The Rescue

Stephanie Ortiz6 Comments

Sometimes we lose it! And, officially, I have. You’ll see why if you watch the video at the end. But first, remember Rocky? The ref would start counting, and Rocky wouldn’t get up? And we were cheering him on, begging him. “You can do it! One more time!” Forever the spectator, I’ve never desired to… Continue reading Almost Down For The Count; Dancing Queen To The Rescue

With A Little Help From My Friends
Cancer Musings · Chemo Daze

With A Little Help From My Friends

Stephanie Ortiz14 Comments

I started off writing about joy for this week’s muse. My youngest became a teenager. If nothing else, I wanted to be a joyful mama, celebrate her and write the beautiful story of my Amazing Alexandra that I carry in my heart. No can do! Not this week. Not much joy’s coming from me. It’s… Continue reading With A Little Help From My Friends