HeyJaredDiary of a Half-Sane Woman
I’m not single, just chronically overstimulated. This is where I confess things I’d never say at the dinner table — but probably should. Parenting. Relationships. Money. Mental health. Chaos.
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Apparently Surviving Cancer Doesn't Make You Easier to Live With (opens the original)
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There is a part of cancer nobody really warns you about.The part where you survive the thing everyone was terrified of, and then you're expected to just... rejoin society.Chemo is finished.Surgery is done.The pathology came back with no remaining cancer cells.Amazing news.So naturally I should now be floating around my house radiating gratitude, patience and a newfound appreciation for life.Unfortunately, I appear to still be a human being.And lately, a fucking exhausted one.The strange thing ab
What Nobody Talks About After Chemo (opens the original)
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It's been a while since I sat down and wrote.I think because I kept waiting for the moment I'd feel like everything was behind me.It never came.Everyone thinks finishing chemo is the finish line.I thought that too.You ring the bell, everyone claps, you go home and life slowly returns to normal.Except... it doesn't.Nobody prepares you for the aftermath.Nobody tells you that once chemo is over, cancer still manages to find ways to remind you it was here.Yesterday I had a tooth extracted.Not becaus
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