Health And Fitness
Laugh With Kathy - The Surgery
*In recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, Dean and Val have asked me to share some stories from my book Laugh With Kathy, Finding humor in the journey through breast cancer. Each...
Laugh With Kathy - The Paperwork
Sunday, October 21, 2012: Having surgery requires a lot of paperwork. What happened to electronic medical records? I keep answering the same questions over and over. Maybe it is a test to see if I get...
Laugh With Kathy - What Can I Do?
Virginia Gay Surgery Department dresses in pink as a show of support on my surgery day.
Tuesday, October 16, 2012: I am surrounded by positive and proactive people. The first thing that most of th... Laugh With Kathy - The Surgeon
Thursday, October 11, 2012: On the way to the appointment with the surgeon, Gene asks me if I have decided on what treatment plan I would prefer. Over the past week, he has outlined the available opti...
Laugh With Kathy - The Egg Toss
Friday, October 12, 2012: I'm mad. It is four in the morning, and I can't sleep. I'm so tired, and it has been so long since I slept through the night that I want to break something. Th... Laugh With Kathy - The Pathology Report
Monday, October 8, 2012: Waiting is awful. It is like being suspended in a place where your feet don't touch the ground and you can't quite reach the ceiling. You can still move your arms an...
Laugh With Kathy - The Biopsy
Friday, October 5, 2012: You have to have a sense of humor when you walk into a room with a table that has a big hole in the very center, and the tech tells you to climb a ladder and put your right br...
Laugh With Kathy - The Mammogram
Thursday, September 27, 2012: My sweet husband took the day off and came with me to my mammogram appointment. I didn't want to ask him to do this, but it is so nice to have him here. I am nervous... Laugh With Kathy - Finding humor in the journey through breast cancer
In recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, Dean and Val have asked me to share some stories from my book Laugh With Kathy, Finding humor in the journey through breast cancer. Each ...
VORC, VPRD showcase bike trails at grand opening
The Vinton Parks and Recreation Department and the Vinton Off Road Cyclists (VORC) held a grand opening of the bike trails near Riverside Park on Sunday.
With a variety of trails for different leve...