Hippofatamus

LATEST ARTICLES ( 40 )

• Thanks for Visiting My Blog. I Have Recently Moved to a n...

  

  Thanks for visiting my blog. I have recently moved to a new format and I'd love for you to join me there! Thank you to my readers for sticking with me over the... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2012 HEALTH

• Hippofatamus Goes Pink For Thyroid Cancer

  

  If you haven't seen my original post, you really should begin there. However if you already read it, or you just want to skip to the good stuff, feel free to... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2012 HEALTH

• Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month - Check Your Neck

  

  September is Thyroid Cancer Awarenessmonth.It is a cause that is very close to my heart because I was diagnosed in June 2009. I spent nearly 3 years of my life... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2012 HEALTH

• A Blissful Thank You!

  

  You all must know about the contest I entered over at "I Don't Blog"! It was a really big deal and I made a crazy amateur video staring my Roo, all in an... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2012 HEALTH

• Looking For My Bliss - BlissDom 2012

  

  I entered an amazing contest to win a ticket to Here is my entry:*******************************************When I think about my life, I know it is abundantly... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2012 HEALTH

• Chopping My Kids Hair

  

  Recently my kids reached their goal of growing their hair to a length long enough to be donated. We selected an organization that takes your hair donation to... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• 2012 is Bringing Changes!

  

  A tearful conversation with my mom about my recent emotions, as well as a candid one with my hubby, brought about a lot of thoughts on how I can feel better. Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2012 HEALTH

• Shouldn't I Be Happy?

  I can't sleep. I feel ashamed of myself. I'm hurting emotionally and I have no reason to be.I know that the fact that I am cancer free is still fresh news, but ... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2012 HEALTH

• I'm a Survivor!

  

  Wow, Yesterday I had my follow up appointment to find out the status of my cancer. As I wrote in my last post I was scared to death of metastasis. I felt quite... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2012 HEALTH

• For the Past Few Months I've Noticed I Have an Increase i...

  

  For the past few months I've noticed I have an increase in pain, tingly hands and feet, severe exhaustion caused by my long bouts of insomnia among other strang... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2011 HEALTH

• Fun Way to Spend Halloween

  

  I have a busy day today I somehow wound up with my Appointment on Halloween. How unfair is that? At any rate I must go. I've been feeling rather unwell lately... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2011 HEALTH

• Depression

  

  For years I kept all my issues to myself. Always remaining tight lipped and bottled up. I talked with no one but my husband. One thing I have learned from havin... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 HEALTH

• Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month

  

  September is Thyroid Cancer Awarenessmonth.It is a cause that is very close to my heart because I have been battling it since I was diagnosed in June 2009. Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2011 HEALTH

• Thyrogen in Continued Shortage

  

  It's been a while since I updated on the Thyrogen shortage happening in Canada. I am including all the letters so that new readers can see the situation from... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2011 HEALTH

• So Excited to Share!

  

  I have huge news! I am so excited I can hardly contain myself. Let me just get it over with:"She's Connected" is an exclusive conference with Canada's 200 top... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2011 HEALTH

• No More Cancer

  In the last post I expressed my health concerns and I am very fortunate to say that the tests came back conclusive. It's not a new cancer! Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2011 HEALTH

• Where I'm at

  As you may have read in the last post I've been having some medical issues lately. To be specific I have bleeding for 2.5 months now. Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2011 HEALTH

• Hiding out of Fear

  Well I know I've been kind of absent from everything, school, family, social media... The fact is I've been hiding. Trying to avoid crying or getting angry. Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2011 HEALTH

• Check Your Neck

  

  Today is World Thyroid Day. Did you know the butterfly shaped glad had it's own day? Well I did, but I have become a bit of an expert when it comes to the... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2011 HEALTH

• Cancer Stories - Remembering My Aunt

  Submitted by: Tunde Nyarfadi. Tunde is Natural Light Photographer in York Region. Website: http://tny-photography.blogspot.com/ Twitter name:... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2011 HEALTH