Thoughts in the Middle of the Night
In the middle of last night, I started thinking about life. Trust me, I would rather have been sleeping. I woke up at about 4 to use the...
The Thrill of Danger
One of the challenges of a cancer diagnosis is not thinking every that’s wrong with you is related to what you’ve got. The other night I...
Brilliant Things
“I made a list. Everything that’s brilliant about the world.” I’ve been in my office these past two weeks, sitting at my desk, relearning...
Happy Thank Your Patreons Day!
When I was in high school, some friends and I would celebrate special holidays. I’m not talking about the big ones- Veteran’s Day,...
A Perfect Moment
This morning, I had a bit of a perfect moment. I had an appointment with my therapist at 10, and for some reason I asked him if he wanted...
All these people
We got to Emory at 8am yesterday morning. It was really cold. “I’m sick of winter,” Jaimie said, shivering in the front seat. “It’s still...
Batteries Out of the Megaphone
“So think of HER-2 as a megaphone.” This was my oncologist a couple of weeks ago, attempting to explain how the clinical trial I’m on...
Making Bagels Great Again
There’s this new bagel place near my house. When I first saw it I was excited and skeptical. Excited because there are few things I love...
Do Your Part to Save the Environment
I had the opportunity to participate in LowVelo down in Charleston over the weekend. LowVelo is bicycling event and a huge fundraiser for...
What's in Davey's Pocket
It was cold this morning, so I busted out my winter coat from my closet. And by closet I mean the back of Jaimie's car because that's...