My breast cancer "going away" forum post






































Hello All,

Simply a speedy post to state "I'm off"!! (Things are getting a touch tumultuous here and the final few days are determined to be so occupied I don't know if I'll get an opportunity to do a farewell post on the day I leave). As a considerable measure of you as of now know, I requisitioned (and got) a 18 month post with Australian Volunteers Universal to Honiara in the Solomon Islands. I leave Adelaide on Sunday, and Australia (from Brisbane) on Monday morning. I'll have a couple of weeks introduction when I get there, then begin work in a Grade School as an "Admin/Accountant Coach". That denotes I'll be making them put money related methodologies and controls into the school, and accommodating their Admin Supervisor advance their money related aptitudes.

I'm so electrified! I sought this again in January, so its been an extended time advancing. Am totally irritated that I now have a frightful cool for my final few days of moving toward getting ready to leave. I had a goodbye gathering on Saturday night and kissed an excessive amount of individuals I suspect! :pmsl:

To every last trace of you greenhorns that have unequivocally been diagnosed, or are living out medicine at the instant, and you have remains skeptical about regarding your fate-you Can accompany your dreams when you've got past your medicine. I no doubt wouldn't be doing this in the event that I hadn't got bosom malignancy. 3 years back there was no way I thought I could do any of the above this. In the event that I hadn't got bosom tumor I undoubtedly could have actually expounded on the subject of doing something similar to this, and not in fact done it.... actually put it off until I was excessively old to do it! Now, well I might have frightful joint agony (but its regulated equitably well) and sultry flushes (that is determined to be a certified challenge in the Solomon Islands atmosphere), but I'm in the process of set up to come for the ride anyway! All I know is a few months in the past I thought "I don't prefer to by lying on my demise mattress at a certain point in the destiny deduction 'I wish I run over to the Solomon Islands'"!

I will have web there, but not as reliable and great as I have here. I will still keep in touch. I have an ejournal I've begun if any individual prefers to peruse and see photographs. It is here http://adelaidekat.blogspot.com/ . Various you are in addition presently my partner on Facebook, but depending on if you aren't and could would give just about anything to include me I am here... http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/katrina.potter (I feel that will get you to me, or if not actually venture on Katrina Potter). I could once again in Aus for a visit each 6 months for visits with my Oncologist and Surgeon. That implies I'll be once more for Christmas.

I'm leasing my house to my 18 year old offspring and a couple of his friends...... every person states "well good fortunes with that" when I tell them :pmsl: Who comprehends what I'll return to! I've pledged him I'll stay home today (have been going out to goodbyes and so forth. a touch the last week or 2) on account of I think he's beginning to anxiety regarding every last item he doesn't know. I ought to invest some time consoling him that he can be fine, and that he's not apart from everyone else. His Pop is nearby and my sister is close by as well. Up until now he's actually been looking advance to me going, but now I think he's beginning to realise its positively occurrence. I guarantee him I'll still have the capacity to bother him from the Solomon Islands :pmsl: He'll likely come over for a visit following year (plus my sister and Pop).