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New(er) beginnings
I am ready! Ready for what? Well, thanks for asking. See, I have for good while have been wanting to not only continue blogging but also...

authorhopeaguilar
Jul 19, 20243 min read
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Four in 2024! 💻
As I approach my 53rd (looks weird even writing it) birthday, I can’t help but ponder on what I want my 53rd year on this planet to look...

authorhopeaguilar
Jan 27, 20245 min read
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Welcome to 2024!
What a year 2023 ended up being. It started off with my stepdad getting a rare thyroid cancer (anaplastic) and dying within four weeks of...

authorhopeaguilar
Jan 1, 20244 min read
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Happy Veteran’s Day!
Joining the Navy at 18 then the Texas Army National Guard at 24 then the Army at age 27 changed the trajectory of my life! I learned so...

authorhopeaguilar
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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Life is not over…cause of cancerÂ
Back in February I had a gofundme page and a friend of mine wanted to share it on her page, but she wanted me to write a small piece...

authorhopeaguilar
Aug 24, 20212 min read
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Covid DeniersÂ
I have written about how I lost my mom to covid19. Yes, she had diabetes. Yes, she even had stage 4 kidney failure. But no, I don’t think...

authorhopeaguilar
Jul 29, 20215 min read
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No Mo Chemo!Â
Yes you read that correctly! This gal has completed her last chemo treatment. I did so on June 16th, 2021! And I did so with the help of...

authorhopeaguilar
Jun 28, 20213 min read
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I’m Still Here
I lost my mom almost six months ago. I miss her every day! If I stop to think about her my eyes whelp up and I start to cry. I know this...

authorhopeaguilar
May 24, 20213 min read
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Update on me
Here we are in April. April guys! This year seems to be going fast. I’m ok with that cause I’m closer to being finished with chemo...

authorhopeaguilar
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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World Cancer Day 2021
World Cancer Day. Honestly, before I got cancer I probably never shared about it. It’s sad, yet, realistic, that it usually isn’t until...

authorhopeaguilar
Feb 4, 20213 min read
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I’ve made it to 50!Â
After ovarian cancer I started to see birthdays as more special than I had before. Not in a “I want everyone to look at me and give me...

authorhopeaguilar
Feb 2, 20212 min read
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New GoFundMe
Heu guys! I went ahead and started a new gofundme because, well, the last one didn’t seem to do well. I thought maybe if I started my own...

authorhopeaguilar
Jan 30, 20211 min read
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When right turns into wrongÂ
There’s an 18 year guy, Jackson Riffitt, that tipped off the FBI about his dad’s involvement in the insurrection that happened on January...

authorhopeaguilar
Jan 24, 20215 min read
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Chemo side effects in full affectÂ
Well here we are, by we I mean me, day 9 from when receiving the first round of the new chemo. The first of six treatments. And let’s...

authorhopeaguilar
Jan 16, 20213 min read
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World Ovarian Cancer DayÂ
Hey guys! Today this two time cancer survivor is sharing because YES sharing is caring. This year makes seven years that we have had...

authorhopeaguilar
May 8, 20201 min read
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PodcastingÂ
I have decided to see what all the fuss is about, regarding podcasts. It was never something I really wanted to do as my love is in...

authorhopeaguilar
Apr 29, 20203 min read
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My my how life has changed…
It’s been a LONG minute since I last blogged. For those that have clicked in to read my blogs my sincerest apologies. I hope you didn’t...

authorhopeaguilar
Apr 9, 20206 min read
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Colonwhatscopy?! Â
Yep, yours truly will be getting a colonoscopy at the young age of 48! But why, Hope? Well, here’s the deal– the latest development of my...

authorhopeaguilar
Sep 9, 20191 min read
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Me need help?Â
I grew up watching my mom take care of herself, her kids and others. She is the example of an independent woman. She worked two jobs...

authorhopeaguilar
Jul 20, 20193 min read
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3rd treatment done
What a rough week. I had my 3rd treatment last Wednesday. And let me tell you CHEMO SUCKS! I had already known that to be the case. I...

authorhopeaguilar
Jun 5, 20193 min read
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