Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Nov 23, 2009, 10:56 pm
I feel the need to comment on the US Preventive Services Task Force report on mammograms that was released last week. The report essentially said that most women don't need mammograms until age 50...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Nov 20, 2009, 9:33 pm
This has not been my year of good health. So, while I complain for a moment, bear in mind that you cannot say to me "at least you have your health." You can't say this because, well, this is a blo...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Nov 13, 2009, 9:39 pm
The Pink Ribbon Place (our new Breast Cancer Resource Center serving Riverside and San Bernardino Counties) hosted its first professionals panel entitled "Breast Cancer: Now What" this past Monday nig...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Nov 10, 2009, 10:32 am
I've gotten comfortable with my hair. I might even like it. I would never, ever in a million years have voluntarily cut my hair like this or become a brunette. And yet, I sort of like it. I'm ...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Nov 5, 2009, 9:58 pm
So, we had the festive Open House celebration of the new breast cancer resource center "The Pink Ribbon Place" last week. Over 100 people showed up, toured the facility, chatted, admired the newly dec...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Nov 1, 2009, 10:56 pm
You, my faithful readers, left me for a bit awhile back and it appears I've returned the favor. I'm like that. Actually, I hadn't even realized I went over a week without blogging until I ...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Oct 24, 2009, 10:35 pm
Yesterday I had a very busy day of running around to various appointments that I hadn't gone to while I was dealing with The Cancer. It was finally time for the dentist, the optometrist and the th...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Oct 20, 2009, 7:01 pm
I've had my first post-cancer "If this were any other dog..."  experience. And once I again, I can thank Seamus for leading the way. See, after Seamus was all done with his cancer treatments ...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Oct 16, 2009, 5:47 pm
 Stylelist.com  thinks I'm totally cool this fall: Actresses Mia Farrow and Audrey Hepburn and model Twiggy popularized the pixie cut back in the 1950s and 1960s -- helping to transform...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Oct 12, 2009, 11:34 pm
The Brunch for Breasts fundraiser for The Pink Ribbon Place was a huge success!! About 70 people were served spectacular brunch dishes by Chef Clements and his amazing Omakase staff from 9a.m. to 2pm ...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Oct 10, 2009, 11:15 am
Okay, not so much me--I'm actually home enjoying a full 36 hours with no obligations whatsoever (whatever will I do???). But my words have traveled. I'm the "guest blogger" over at Bah! to Can...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Oct 8, 2009, 12:07 am
Things I'm happy about this week: 1. I've gone on a walk with Seamus 4 times this week (and it's only Wednesday!). 2. One of those walks was with Chris, whom I always enjoy spending time ...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Oct 4, 2009, 11:21 pm
Hmmm. So now that we know I lived (so far, anyway; obviously I need to build suspense) apparently my blog is no longer interesting. My readership has dropped precipitously in this last week. Is it pos...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Oct 1, 2009, 11:00 pm
(Imagine the random hits I'm going to get on this blog because of that title. 13 year old boys and sundry fetishists, welcome. Or, er....not.) It's October 1st. And so begins Breast Cancer Aw...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Sep 29, 2009, 12:23 am
Thanks for all the comments on the last blog post (and a few emails too). Seems I'm among the last to learn this whole "balance" thing. I have however started consciously working on it. Not too ba...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Sep 24, 2009, 9:29 pm
I've been away from the blog for a little bit. Did you notice? Eight days with no blogging. There's a good reason for that. I think my late-blooming epiphany hit. And it hit kinda hard. But be...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Sep 16, 2009, 10:21 am
I see by my counter on the blog that I am just about to reach 25,000 hits to this blog. That probably means a whole lot of nothing, but that just makes me giggle anyway. In other fun news, last night...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Sep 13, 2009, 11:05 am
While I was complaining yesterday I forgot one thing. (Don't you hate it when you forget to complain??) It's related to the hair thing, so maybe it's only 1/4 of another issue that's b...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Sep 12, 2009, 10:47 pm
Two remaining issues. That's it. Pretty much. Sort of. There are two issues still lingering post BC treatment. And I don't mean to complain, because really, neither one is too bad, but I'd...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Sep 8, 2009, 10:34 pm
Today was Seamus's check-up day. He's now a 3 year survivor of canine cancer (mast cell tumor on his tushy--that's medical speak). Chris and I both took Seamus into Tustin to visit the fi...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Sep 5, 2009, 4:30 pm
I swear, this time the post will be about the Breast Cancer Resource Center. But I'm sure you want to know what happened with my jury duty first, right? I had to go back for a second day (hey, th...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Sep 2, 2009, 10:08 pm
[Disclaimer: this will likely be an uncontrollable rant only tangentially related to breast cancer. I'm still angry as I type. Oh, and I might be feeling sorry for myself. Be warned.] I believe I...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Aug 28, 2009, 9:02 pm
You may have noticed I haven't been posting as much lately. It's true. When I was in BC treatment I blogged daily for the most part. And I hope this doesn't hurt your feelings too much, bu...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Aug 25, 2009, 9:26 am
See that?? That's me!! The bottom left "In Honor of" card says "Teresa and her dog." That's me and Seamus! And that's the tribute wall at the LiveStrong Global Cancer Summit in Dublin! The...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Aug 24, 2009, 9:11 am
Because this is way cooler than anything I'm doing right now, today I'm going to send you over to the "Bah! to Cancer" blog post. Stephanie (the author) is in Dublin attending the LiveStrong G...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Aug 21, 2009, 8:52 pm
[Note to Anonymous Commenter: This is again a posting that involves hair and what someone looks like. Since you seem completely oblivious to the fact that this is a blog about going through breast can...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Aug 19, 2009, 11:14 pm
What do these photos have in common? Right. They are not me. It's so obvious. It is, right? And yet that's what I'm hearing these days about my hair-- "It's very." Okay, so it's re...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Aug 19, 2009, 12:51 am
No, no, not the end of the blog. And certainly not the end of me. But the end of the Wi-fro. Look at that thing. It simply can't go on. I think this morning Chris's hair was begging us to put...
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Teresa R. posted an article on The Dog Lived (and So Will I) - Aug 16, 2009, 11:53 pm

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