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KVETCHING WITH MARLAYNE

My Journey with Breast Cancer

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I Miss My Friends

I miss ALL OF YOU!!! A lot. The hardest part of this entire ordeal has been the isolation. Because of Covid and everyone around us...

Must Be Going Around

So yesterday I found out about another person I know who was diagnosed with breast cancer a little earlier than me. She is the wife of a...

Count it All Joy

Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. - James...

Round Two

Well do you want the bad news first or the bad news first? I saw the surgeon today (whom my husband affectionately refers to as Dr....

Status Update

Just wanted to let everyone know that I'm doing fine! I was up and walking the dog the next day after surgery. I have very little pain...

Ain't so Bad!

First let me thank EVERYONE for all the prayers, good thoughts, love and well wishes! It has been truly humbling and overwhelming (in a...

Twas the Night Before Surgery

Twas the night before surgery, when all through the house Not a person was sleeping, especially the spouse; The suitcase with sparse...

Make My Life a Prayer to You

This song was written by Keith Green who died while in the prime of life. Though he lived a very short time, he was a blazing light for...

Trust

Proverbs 3:5-6 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways submit to him, and he...

Schedule of Events

It's the final countdown to the ordeal...and away we go: 1/4/22 - Get Covid tested (thank God it's only a mouth swab and not a stick...

Thank you

You know how weddings sometimes bring out the worst in people? Well this breast cancer diagnosis has brought out the very BEST in all the...

Race Against Time

So with my surgery scheduled for 1/6/21 there is now a new status quo: isolating at Christmas time to avoid getting Covid and thus...

Count Down to Surgery

Just heard from the surgeon's office and it looks like surgery is on January 6th. First I have to get bloodwork and EKG from my primary...

No Chemotherapy Needed!

Just got the call from my oncologist with the good news that I have a non aggressive form of cancer so no chemotherapy is needed. Thank...

Be Anxious for Nothing

..but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God and the peace of God which...

I Got a Colonoscopy for Christmas

So next week my husband scheduled a colonoscopy and while on a conference call told his coworkers that he "got a colonoscopy for...

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ABOUT ME

So hubby noticed a lump a few months ago. (I'm told from a reliable source that it's usually the husband who finds them...go figure). So I went in for a mammogram, then a biopsy, then an MRI, then another mammogram and biopsy...and well you get the picture. As of now I am waiting until 12/15/21 to find out what will happen with me. I'll keep you posted.


So, why "kvetching with Marlayne" as a blog name? To kvetch in Yiddish is to complain and I figure in the coming months I'm going to have a lot to whine about and you're all invited to join in!

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