bridget snellAug 10, 20192 minIt's not a competitionI've gone and done it again. This time, I got my sister involved.
bridget snellMar 27, 20192 minHand me my TiconderogaThere are few days on my calendar that are written in pen. An average day is fluid and a pencil is the wisest tool. But today was blank...
bridget snellMar 12, 20193 minOne non blondeDay +330 I realized this morning that It's been a year since I launched this blog. That means you've heard just about enough to speak...
bridget snellFeb 14, 20193 minI need Joel Schumacher Day +305 It's been 305 days since transplant, 116 days since my first glass of wine, 116 days since my first haircut, 53 days since my...
bridget snellOct 3, 20183 minI'll just never be ready for DisneyDay +171 It's almost time. My 6-month post-transplant MRI is in three weeks. This MRI isn't a tell-all. It's not giving a pass/fail to...
bridget snellJun 7, 20182 minI'm easy to find in a crowdI put a picture of my follicle-y challenged head up on my social media page with hashtag #HSCTlooksgoodonme (I have just one social media...
bridget snellMay 17, 20183 minI am not 20It's 32 days since my transplant. I've been home for 3 weeks. I've rested for a couple of those. Kind of. I've been to baseball games,...
bridget snellMay 8, 20183 minNon linear. Thanks.While you are staring studying my new Mr. Magoo/academic Dr. Evil image, you'll quickly notice that the remaining small patch of hair on...
bridget snellApr 24, 20183 minDon't call it a comebackAs of yesterday, we're out of severe neutropenia! We are out of the land of do-not-do-this-and-do-not-eat-that! This doesn't mean we can...
bridget snellApr 22, 20182 minNothing Rhymes with NeutropeniaI've had the most boring of days these past few. Just laying around all day, consuming calories, multiplying cells, growing an immune...
bridget snellApr 17, 20183 minSorry so late, had to party...I have been meaning to catch everyone up since my last post, but you know how it is the couple of days after a big birthday party... It...
bridget snellApr 13, 20183 minWho's your Daddy, Stem Cells?!11.8 million stem cells. [mic drop] [picks mic up and runs a Lysol wipe over it, then sprays down with Lysol, then applies Purell to...
bridget snellApr 12, 20182 minHarvest Day!If this were a musical, the opening scene would be me, lightheaded and flushed, opening the curtains (and wincing at the light) and...
bridget snellApr 9, 20182 minStep Away from the PhoneIt was bound to happen. Something was going to take a turn. I've run out of Grace and Frankie. Halfway through Brooklyn 99. So why not...
bridget snellApr 5, 20181 minStem StimI'm going to try to type like my youngest daughter speaks-- just chop up the words to save time. Today no chemo but my first of 2x/day...
bridget snellApr 3, 20183 minWasabi NoseYeah, that's a thing. It's the term one of the staff here uses to describe one of the many side effects of the chemo as it first entered...
bridget snellMar 8, 20183 minMy GirlsI have avoided talking about this. To you, I mean. Matt and I have been talking to them about this all along. I can’t even think about...
bridget snellMar 6, 20182 minHugs and Soda PopIt's funny to think of all the little things that will [hopefully] not be "Bridget normal" after the treatment. I say "Bridget normal"...