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Chemotherapy Crossroads

Went to Burbank UCLA clinic for Larry’s infusion – this was the first time we were back and the first available time for him to get the FolFox + Avastin there.  We’ve stopped going to City of Hope as the emotional toll it takes on us is not worth going there and since we’re back on […]

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Steaks, Sveta, and a Bad Back

This was the day I threw out my back.  Actually woke up where it was my left shoulder that was bothering me, as I could barely raise my arm without it hurting.   Then as the day progressed, all of a sudden it was my lower back.  Not sciatica as I know exactly how that feels, but right smack […]

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Days 1-3 of my Caregiver Leave

This was the first days of my caregiver leave from PwC.   These few days were a bit of a transition from stressing about work to letting it go and focusing on Larry.  I did take some me-time to play video games at this point, along with just watching TV with Larry and making sure he had all […]

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A November / October Birthday Game Day

So this party came together for a few reasons.   One was that four of us had birthdays in the vague neighborhood of Nov 2.   My birthday was obviously the next day, Carey and Nicki’s was earlier in October, and Sveta’s was at the beginning of October.   Another reason was that we’d wanted to have a […]

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Night Out with Nicki, Carey, and Paras

While Larry was still recuperating from his hepatic pump surgery back in Ft Lee, I had come back home.  During that time (Larry didn’t return to Los Angeles until Oct 19, which was very stressful for him and upon arrival he cried, understandably as we didn’t know if what he went through was going to […]