Twisted Kismet

The sometimes crazy road from here to there

Archive for December, 2015

Empathy

So I survived Christmas.  It was, in a way, a bit more mentally draining than other years.  I was very happy to come home. Part of this post was in my head before I left but it just wasn’t quite “ready” yet.  It sounded (in my head) like I was on a whiny rant and […]

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Merry Christmas and all that jazz…

Meh…that’s about how I feel about Christmas.  Those of you who have known me a for a while, know I have felt like that for years but it’s a bit worse this year.  Oh, I still put on a good face when out and about – even putting spare change into the Salvation Army kettle […]

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Ups and downs of life

So this quote pretty much sums up the past year – aside from the mothers arms thing because that is no longer an option for me.  At least in the literal sense.  More on that in a bit. It has been a rocky two weeks but I think some of the drama is over for […]

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One day at a time…

I mostly put that pic up there for inspiration, not because it really has much to do with this post.  😉 We’re making progress here I suppose.  Perhaps the prayers and positive thoughts are working.  When I crawled into bed Wednesday night, I suddenly became very angry that the oncologist doctor’s office hadn’t called me […]

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So many curve balls…

Hold on tight, we’re gonna be going on a roller coaster ride here. So you might recall a post from earlier in November – Internal Fearmongering for those who need a refresher – about the most dreaded doctor visit.  Well, what I failed to chat about here was the series of tests and exams that came […]

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