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Spruce Hill
Blogging country life, photography and my love of cooking, I am also a breast cancer survivor!
Interests: gardening, reading, photography, cooking and baking, raising my three girls to be thoughtful, honest, and smart. hobby farming, raising and riding horses. kicking cancer's butt!
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Whether you knew Sarah as a dedicated mother, friendly blogger, talented photographer, or supportive friend, her families invite you to celebrate her life on Saturday 6/18/11 at Deer Creek Overlook in Rock State Park. Plan for an afternoon of sharing... Continue reading
Posted Jun 5, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Friends: Heaven has a new angel for all of us. Sarah fought courageously and inspired many, and all of us are incredibly touched at the outpour of support and kind words from her friends near and far. Please see below... Continue reading
Posted May 13, 2011 at SpruceHill
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I'm more then half way through my radiation treatments. As of today I have 4 left out of 15. they are going well and i really have been dodging the side effects. No burns on my head or hair loss... Continue reading
Posted Apr 28, 2011 at SpruceHill
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On our trip to the ranch the one thing I talked to Ree about was that I wanted to do something really nice for my Hubs. He does so much for us and takes good care of all of us... Continue reading
Posted Apr 15, 2011 at SpruceHill
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I have had my first two radiation treatments and am doing well. They are quick and take no time at all. I just want to thank everyone for your love, support, and prayers. You lift me up and help keep... Continue reading
Posted Apr 14, 2011 at SpruceHill
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A year ago when I was rediagnosed with breast cancer I was diagnosed with stage IV Metastatic breast cancer. which basically means my cancer had spread outside my chest area to other parts of my body. I kept this pretty... Continue reading
Posted Apr 12, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Last Saturday Hubs went out with cowboy Josh to feed and doctor steers and when he came back he called and said be down in 20 minutes we're going riding. We all got our boots on and headed down to... Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Last Thursday we packed everyone up and headed to the airport. we have never flown as a family. I was a little nervous, i had no idea how the kids would do. It turns out I did all that worrying... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2011 at SpruceHill
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I finally have some flowers blooming outside in my garden, ive been waiting and waiting. I've been feeling pretty good. Oh so tired all the time. Last Wednesday I pulled a muscle in my chest while coughing, and I spent... Continue reading
Posted Mar 29, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Things are changing around here. finally it's starting to turn green around here. The grass has a little color and there are flowers, yes flowers popping up. The light is changing, and daylight savings is in full swing. Although that... Continue reading
Posted Mar 16, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Finny has been with us for a whole year! I can't believe it. He has really grown since the day we brought him home. He was such a cute little puppy. I just want to squish him. Hes been my... Continue reading
Posted Mar 8, 2011 at SpruceHill
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The weather has been a bit warmer this week and I have been able to get up off the couch and take some walks. it feels so good to get up and move around. I found some daffodils popping up... Continue reading
Posted Mar 3, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Today I would like to thank Julie from Another Chance Ranch for The Versatile Blogger Award. Thank you so much! I am flattered. Be sure to head on over there and say hi to Julie, while you are there you... Continue reading
Posted Feb 28, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Today I am guest posting here sharing my hair loss stories and my journey through two cancer diagnosis. Go over for a visit. it's a great site to do some shopping too, they have some beautiful scarves for women who... Continue reading
Posted Feb 25, 2011 at SpruceHill
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I hit a milestone today, it's my 45th birthday. I wasn't sure a year ago I would make it to be 45. Today I am happy to be a year older. Happy that I can celebrate with my family. kiss... Continue reading
Posted Feb 18, 2011 at SpruceHill
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The winner is Di, she was the twelth comment. Congratulations Di! Enjoy the necklace! Happy Valentines day to everyone. Today marks the 3rd birthday of my blog. When I first started my blog, I planned to use it to help... Continue reading
Posted Feb 14, 2011 at SpruceHill
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I had chemo yesterday so I have spent almost two days laying around watching bad TV. I have about had it. Hopefully I will be up and about more tomorrow. When I was at chemo though all the infusion nurses... Continue reading
Posted Feb 4, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Last night we had over twelve inches of snow. It's a very wet heavy snow. Hubs went out early and took some pictures for me. I got out later and got some shots as well. His have more blue sky... Continue reading
Posted Jan 27, 2011 at SpruceHill
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I wanted to give everyone a quick update. Monday I had a PET scan to monitor my progress on the new drug I am getting called Eribulin. It's always a nervous time for me and it seems like the longest... Continue reading
Posted Jan 27, 2011 at SpruceHill
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As of January 19th it has been three years since my breast cancer diagnosis. Since then my life changed forever. You never ever think you will hear the words you have cancer. It's a strange feeling. Almost like slow motion,... Continue reading
Posted Jan 26, 2011 at SpruceHill
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The dogs have had so much fun in the snow. They love going out for a romp a few times a day. I get a kick out of watching Sadie and Finn play. At first all is quiet and almost... Continue reading
Posted Jan 17, 2011 at SpruceHill
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On Wednesday morning we woke up to a beautiful blanket of snow. About 5 inches or so. It was such a pretty snow, the flakes were so big and fluffy and sparkled in the sunlight. I just had to get... Continue reading
Posted Jan 14, 2011 at SpruceHill
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I was able to get out this morning for a short walk with my buddies and my camera. The snow was so pretty I just couldn't resist. The dogs had fun playing ball. They were quite competitive about their ball... Continue reading
Posted Jan 7, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Just checking in really quickly to update everyone. We had a wonderful Christmas. I really enjoyed hanging out with my family. We had a really great day and I was so happy to just be here to celebrate it. With... Continue reading
Posted Jan 1, 2011 at SpruceHill
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Merry Christmas from everyone here on Spruce Hill! May you enjoy all the love and majic the season brings. I am feeling well after my chemo treatment on Thursday. I had Christmas Eve here at the house, it was not... Continue reading
Posted Dec 25, 2010 at SpruceHill
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