Category Archives: If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother

  1. I was wrong

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    November 2, 2008 by 8junebugs

    She was not able to hang on until Thursday. My mother died this morning around 4. In an eery replay …
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  2. I hope they serve Cabernet in hell

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    November 1, 2008 by 8junebugs

    My grandfather called my cell phone tonight for the first time. I think he must have called my uncle to …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother, jen v3.0

  3. Liver…more

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    October 30, 2008 by 8junebugs

    So, Mom’s having surgery today. Her chemo appointment this week became an ultrasound to see if some obstruction was blocking …
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  4. A different brand of denial

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    October 25, 2008 by 8junebugs

    I just had a difficult conversation with KidBrother, who’d just caught a Discovery program about Munchausen Syndrome. He thought maybe …
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  5. Well, it’s not lupus

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    October 24, 2008 by 8junebugs

    Well. I’ve talked with the oncologist. I’ve talked with the internets. We all agree: Cancer sucks. The scans show that …
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  6. Hoping the internets do NOT know everything

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    October 22, 2008 by 8junebugs

    I’ve been cancer-quiet for a little while, mainly because there hasn’t been anything to report. Mom continues to feel uncomfortable…increasingly …
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  7. Run away! Run away!

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    August 26, 2008 by 8junebugs

    My “flight” response is kicking into overdrive. Years ago, I blogged about “discovering” that my body produces excess cortisol. “Discovering” …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother, jen v3.0

  8. It doesn’t buy everything

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    August 11, 2008 by 8junebugs

    …but money does solve some problems quickly, with the help of the internets. My mommy drinks a lot of 3nsure, …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother, Internets

  9. I got good news, and I got good news

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    July 30, 2008 by 8junebugs

    Which would you like first? Most important good news: Mom’s post-chemo scans look awesome. Apparently, the weight she lost was …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother, puppypuppypuppypuppypuppy

  10. Peach

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    July 11, 2008 by 8junebugs

    My mother is allergic to this fruit, but now resembles one. I would post a picture, but she would light …
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    Category: If it's not one thing, it's your mother, jen v3.0

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