Category Archives: Humor

Air Cancer Flight 102: C is for …

Posted on June 15, 2012 by cwc6161

We visited with Nurse Angel Ann “Witchy Woman” June 12 for our pre-chemo blood draw which went uneventfully, as usual, except for Ann doing the draw in a different room then asking that I go weigh my own self in … Continue reading →

Posted in Air Cancer, Chemotherapy, Constipation, Doctors, Health, Humor, Medical System | Tagged , , | 20 Comments

Captain! Do Something About This Turbulence!

Posted on May 27, 2012 by cwc6161

When last we blogged about Air Cancer Flight 102, we were dealing with scheduling problems.  The Gemzar proposed by Wonder Doc during January for our new chemo regimen wasn’t being exactly cooperative. Thankfully, my proposed two weeks on chemo/one week … Continue reading →

Posted in Air Cancer, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Doctors, Health, Humor, Medical System | Tagged , , | 12 Comments

The E-Pub PUB Interviews Author Who Claims “That Bear Ate My Pants!

Posted on March 21, 2012 by cwc6161

Welcome to our weekly feature, The E-Pub  Information from both the author’s and the reader’s points of view concerning the publishing frontier known as e-publishing.   Our guest this week is Tony James Slater, the author of “That Bear Ate My … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Books, E-Pub PUB, E-publishing, E-readers, Humor, Kindle, Nook, Social Media, Travel, Volunteering, Writers, Writing | Tagged , , | 30 Comments

Oh, Cr*p! What’s she up to now?? F.I.N.D. Out!

Posted on March 19, 2012 by cwc6161

My Facebook friend, Tanya Trout-Bainbridge was the inspiration for this post. She left a post on FB that said, “When I get old I don’t want people thinking ‘What a sweet little old lady,’ I want ’em saying ‘Oh Cr*p! … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Encouragement, Friends, Friendship, Happiness, Humor, Inspiration, Spiritual Journey, Volunteering | Tagged , , | 12 Comments

Air Cancer Flight 102: Fun and Games with Nurse Needle

Posted on March 15, 2012 by cwc6161

We thought, Doc Swanson (a.k.a. Wonder Doc) and I, that Flight 102 had made it through the turbulence and that there would be smooth sailing ahead for awhile. After an aborted flight or two, Doc amended my chemo orders to … Continue reading →

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5 Fun Ways to Deal with Creditors

Posted on March 13, 2012 by cwc6161

I’m not quite sure how to categorize this post. It feels as though it should be a “rant” or a “complaint,” but I’m neither ranting or complaining! For ease of reference, I guess we’ll call it a rant anyway, Dear … Continue reading →

Posted in Bill Collectors, Collection Agencies, Complaints, Gripes, Humor, Rants, Uninsured, Winners | Tagged , , | 12 Comments

5 Best Ways to Kick Cancer’s Ass

Posted on March 2, 2012 by cwc6161

Often, I’m told that I have “such a good attitude” when it comes to dealing with my ongoing, er, relationship with cancer. Perhaps I do, but I dunno — it’s no different to me than how I deal with most … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, Challenge, Chemotherapy, Encouragement, Health, Humor, Love | Tagged , , | 20 Comments

Writing and Publishing an E-Book is Easy!

Posted on February 29, 2012 by cwc6161

Overheard at a coffee shop two days ago: Woman to her male companion: “I’ve been thinking about writing a book now that publishing is so easy.” Male companion: “Yeah, you know, I wouldn’t mind trying that. I’ve had this good … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Books, E-publishing, E-readers, Humor, Kindle, Nook, Publishing, Writers, Writing | Tagged , , | 16 Comments

A Tisket, A Tasket, I’ll Pick My Own Damn Casket

Posted on February 25, 2012 by cwc6161

A fellow cancer journeyer and I have been discussing funerals or, to be more precise, “final arrangements.” It’s not that we’re morbid ladies, but the subject came up and we shared our thoughts. We both agreed, without hesitation, that a … Continue reading →

Posted in Caskets, Celebrations, Cemeteries, Friendship, Funerals, Happiness, Health, Humor, Love | Tagged , , | 10 Comments

Fasten Your Seatbelts! Turbulence Ahead!

Posted on February 22, 2012 by cwc6161

Air Cancer Flight 102 embarked on its new schedule during January: three chemo-therapy sessions, one week apart, followed by a week off was the posted schedule. Because there would only be one poison drug administered, together with the usual boat-load of … Continue reading →

Posted in Air Cancer, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Health, Humor, Medical System | Tagged , , | 12 Comments