Working Out to Fit Into Chef Pants

What is up with having to go to the gym to fit into chef pants? Sure, I could have bought externship chef pants a few sizes larger, but that behavior is accepting post-cancer pound packing in which I will have no part. In exactly 14 days I will begin my externship after having postponed it for surgery. Please pause to feel sad if you feel it is the right thing to do. The new externship will...

Hey, I’m Still in Remission!

This week my oncologist at Baylor said I'm still in remission. Hallelujah and thank God, right? Cancer absolutely sucks. People don't just throw those words around or become cool wearing a cancer sucks t-shirt while running a marathon that's all about cancer sucking -- It really, really, really does suck. And the worst part about getting rid of the cancer that tried to kill me is knowing cancer...

Please, Raise the Roof: I’m Close to Beating Cancer

People everywhere should raise the roof. I've actually raised the roof for much less, which makes raising the cancer-free roof even more important. I haven't been writing all that much because having cancer sucks. You don't really wake up and think: Oh wow, I think I'll write today. It's more like, um, today I'm going to watch The Bold & the Beautiful to see if Rick is still cheating on...