March 3rd was my fourth "rebirthday."  It's been four years since I was filleted.  Four years of living in a body at war with itself....

Thank you one and all for your GoFundMe donations and encouragement, we arrived at screening day.  We hosted a private showing for donors...

I know I am making bold claims, claims that despite robust pre-clinical science, and numerous anecdotal cases the world does not seem...

Dear Fabulous Supporters, With your contribution, we made a movie!  Donors are invited to a private screening on Tuesday, February 4th. ...

Incurable cancer, an illicit drug and one unsinkable woman's quest to live.  Help us bring my story to the world.  Every donation, no...

Last Tuesday I had my 17th chemo.  Now I am struggling through another week of severe nausea.  Despite a regime of four anti-nausea meds,...

Hello wonderful friends, family and supporters, Today we launch our GoFundMe fundraising campaign.   Go to https://www.gofundme.com/sched...

I received this Kickstarter letter an hour ago. September 18, 2019 PDT Hi Michelle, Thanks for sharing your project with us. We’ve given...

Bruce and I arrived home on Labor Day from a lovely three week visit in Breckenridge.  Thank you, Mom and Jim, for great mountain fun. ...

Thanks, Rosa and Peter, for a great visit and amazing dinner at Loquita.  Better food and almost as memorable as our high table dinner at...

Thanks to a second dose of anti-nausea meds and IV fluids yesterday, I survived Tuesday’s chemo.  I had intense nausea for 3 days but...

What has happened to my life that chemo is so ordinary that I don't even tell anyone?  All these medical appointments have become my...

Lots of pain yesterday.  I cut the opioids back asap because I am worried about constipation.  The pain may force my hand, but I'm trying...

We are home.  I walked 1.5 miles this afternoon, in slow puttering adventures on our street.  I had a few farts, and am really looking...

Hi everyone -- sorry for the delay in posting. Michelle finished surgery shortly after noon.  We are thrilled it was laparoscopic;...

I just finished my pre-op appointment, getting my vitals scrutinized and the details to prepare for surgery.  Most interestingly, I got...

Anxious countdown:  12, 11, 10 days until surgery.  Nine days until I have new incisions -- will they be big or small?  Will they break...

Michelle's Marijuana Miracle?! I started yesterday at Hospice, having a more emotional than usual chat with my counselor, Ginny.  Bless...

Bruce and I met with Dr. Rodrigues, who I can now officially call my new Gyn-Onc surgeon.  We had a comprehensive visit, discussing my...

Wednesday morning I was on the surgery table, drifting through a light anaesthesia with memories of family luaus, coral reefs, and manta...