by Beckie Lindsey | Jul 17, 2023 | MONDAY MUSINGS
I should be freaking out right now. I’m receiving a cocktail of poison otherwise known as chemotherapy pumped into my veins every three weeks. I get bloodwork every week to see if the chemo drugs are effective. This has taken center stage in my life since the...
by Beckie Lindsey | Feb 6, 2023 | MONDAY MUSINGS
Well, it seems the dreaded demon of cancer has reared its ugly head. I backspaced and reworded that first line several times. But there’s no delicate way to say my stage 4 ovarian cancer has recurred because there’s nothing delicate about cancer. Cancer is an...
by Beckie Lindsey | Nov 20, 2022 | MONDAY MUSINGS
‘Tis the season to be thankful. But what if this year the holidays feel like salt on an open wound? I have a confession to make—there was a point when thankfulness was a struggle. I’ll explain but first, it’s been a minute since I’ve blogged (um, more like...
by Beckie Lindsey | Oct 25, 2021 | MONDAY MUSINGS
From the wise words of Solomon, “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” (Ecc. 3:1) And later in verses 3-4, “A time to kill and a time to heal. A time to tear down and a time to build up. A time to cry and a time to laugh....
by Beckie Lindsey | Sep 25, 2021 | MONDAY MUSINGS
I’m sure the nurse heard the strain in my voice when she called to inform me of a surgery date to remove the mass—the culprit of my stage 4 ovarian cancer diagnosis. “Can’t we move the date up? I asked. “Waiting until July 7th would make it over six weeks from my last...
