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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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Just get the shot already!Â
Listen, gonna keep this one short. Ok, probably not. Get the vaccine. It literally saves lives. This Delta plus variant of the covid...

authorhopeaguilar
Jul 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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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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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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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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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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Round 2…DONE! 🥊🥊
Alright folks, this gal is kicking cancer’s arse! Ok, not me actually. It’s ALL God! For real! I know that some people who may read this...

authorhopeaguilar
May 7, 20192 min read
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And it begins…
I had not first chemo treatment, for the recurrence of cancer. I went well. The chemo is going through a chest mediport, like a catheter....

authorhopeaguilar
Apr 17, 20191 min read
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cancerfreeversaryÂ
December 15th, 2011l: The day I went into surgery. The surgery that would determine if I had cancer. The surgery that would end up...

authorhopeaguilar
Dec 15, 20182 min read
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Getting out of bedÂ
Ran across this quote today. It’s so powerful to me. As someone who went through cancer I remember the days when I couldn’t get out of...

authorhopeaguilar
Aug 11, 20183 min read
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