by Beth Bostwick | Apr 3, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
I haven’t done this for over a year. Spring in Colorado is different from most places. It looks spectacular outside with clear skies, but when you step out the door it may be hot and dry, freezing cold or any number of possibilities, but rarely is it calm. In fact, I...
by Beth Bostwick | Mar 31, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
Yesterday I went on a ride, same one I did on Tuesday this week. The big difference, wind. It was as windy as I would see it in Wyoming when I rode up there years ago. The loop is basically an out and back trip I’ve done hundreds of times. Yes, I can say it because...
by Beth Bostwick | Mar 30, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
Now, today is spring. On my morning walk I had petals floating in the wind, got whacked by the seaweed coming off the oak trees and had wind gusts so strong that I had to catch my balance. I’m not a lightweight girl, so it takes a bit to knock me off balance. Today...
by Beth Bostwick | Mar 29, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
Yesterday I was finally able to ride the 30 mile loop I’ve taken for years. I finished it 2mph slower than I typically do and there was lots of huffing and puffing. The upside was that I was able to do it and the sun was out for the full ride! No clouds or rain...
by Beth Bostwick | Mar 28, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
This will be the first time I’ve been able to travel since January. I haven’t had to think of what to wear beyond a couple garments (t-shirts and sweats), so it will be different. I always start with the shoes, because they take up the most space and if I’m walking, I...
by Beth Bostwick | Mar 27, 2017 | Beth's Voice, Cancer Blog
Every spring I look forward to the green mist that seems to envelop the trees. It only lasts about a day because the little green leaves start to open and the branches begin to wear their new coat of leaves. This spring I will have a new coat. I’m not sure what it...
