http://someday.flyblog.com Just another Flyblog.com weblog Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:59:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en New blog site is up and running. Although it's not 100% yet, I'm ready to move to a new home. I've transfered the bulk of the archives (6 more months to go) but have some new features and capabilities. This blog can now be f0und at:  http://ohthelifeofapilotswife.blogspot.com/ See you there! http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/03/26/spreading-my-wings/ It's been so hectic lately that I haven't had time to blog here. I've finally got a spare moment. So many times I've been driving or doing something at home and a thought that I want to blog about pops into my head, but I don't have time to write ... http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/03/20/finally-some-sunshine/ Now that the surgery has passed and we are just waiting it out until the next step of treatment I feel like I can breathe again. The last two weeks have just been a whirlwind. Although I feel we managed pretty well, it's nice to have a break. We're still ... http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/03/10/the-eye-of-the-storm/ QUICK UPDATE We made it through the surgery. The surgeon said A gave him a run for his money because the tumor was more invasive than he expected. It was wrapped around his jugular vein as well as extending into his neck muscle and reaching toward his ear. All in all, ... http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/03/07/information-charlie/ After appointments with the Endocrinologist, the Surgeon, the General Practitioner, the Reproductive Endrocrinologist and phone calls with ALPA representitives, the Chief Pilot, the Base Administrator, the Long Term Disability company, the company HR department all in the last week, we have a good idea of what we are looking at. ... http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/03/03/information-bravo/ The diagnosis came in today A has an agressive thyroid cancer. It will require an complicated surgery to remove and will then be followed up with chemotherapy. From what we were told, he can't return to a part 121 airline until 1 year after completing chemo. And he's 5 weeks from being ... http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/02/26/into-a-holding-pattern/ I don't have time to worry about a lot of things; I have too much else on my plate. So I'm releasing my worries about these small things and becoming zen about them. I'm letting them go b/c there is nothing I can do about them.  When A has to leave to catch a ... http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/02/21/things-i-wish-i-had-figured-out-earlier/ It's my favorite time of year- when the newspaper prints all of the random overheard love quotes collected by readers. Enjoy! part 1- here  part 2- here part 3- here http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/02/13/shell-probably-write-about-you-in-her-blog-tomorrow/ I try to keep this blog about the aviation related parts of my life, but lately there hasn't been much to write about. I guess that's good. There's little things here and there, but nothing lately that's been worthy of its own post. A comes, A goes, life goes on. While ... http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/02/07/real-life-is-boring/ Wrote this out last week, but didn't have time to finish and post until now- The other night we finally met up with another local pilot A knows and went out. It was so nice to be with another pilot wife to commiserate with in person. Although I have several internet friends, ... http://someday.flyblog.com/2008/02/04/friends-and-foes/